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The Calypso Show

The Calypso Show was a solo exhibition of Josh Agle’s work held at the Boritzer Gray Hamano Gallery in Santa Monica, California from May 20th to June 18th in 2000. The exhibition included twenty original paintings by Shag.

The twenty original acrylic and vinyl paint on wooden panel paintings are as follows.

Mighty Sparrow: Old, Rich and Decadent (20″ x 48″)
A Proposed Calypso Party (24″ x 48″)
Blue Serenade (18″ x 28″)
Baron Samedi (16″ x 25″)
Samedi Soir (13″ x 16″)
Lord Melody’s Widow (30″ x 48″)
The Duke of Iron’s Private Table (12″ x 19″)
Lord Invader at the Gold Coast Bar, Hamburg (20″ x 36″)
Moonlight Calypso (30″ x 48″)
Yellow Bird (23″ x 36″)
The Zombie (16″ x 28″)
Lady Calvert’s Houseguest (14″ x 35″)
The Calypso Singer’s Sister (16″ x 28″),
Mitchum and Belafonte In Trinidad (15″ x 28″)
The Calypso Singer Appears As The Devil (14″ x 18″)
Hotpants (11″ x 26″)
The Jamaican Drummers (14″ x 14″)
The Wrong Note (14″ x 14″)
Calypso Wall Hanging #1 (10″ x 28″)
Calypso Wall Hanging #2 (10″ x 28″)

Seen Again?
Yellow Bird in June 2018 – auctioned by Heritage Auctions for $3,625:

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