TERN is a contemporary art gallery and art consultancy business with a focus on emerging and mid-career artists from The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean.
TERN celebrates and supports regional contributions to the visual arts while contributing to the international contemporary art market. The core mandates are to operate and maintain a public gallery to exhibit artworks from a global network of artists, to collaborate with the best minds and tastemakers in the industry, and to encourage the development of the local art market. As our name suggests, TERN encompasses a sense of local belonging with global access.
Gallery Space
TERN curates four to five selling exhibitions annually by contemporary emerging, and mid-career artists.
Consultancy
TERN offers personalised art advisory services to both private and commercial clients.
Art Storage
TERN will offer climate-controlled, state-of-the-art art storage facilities
Coming Soon
Our Team
Founding Director
Lauren Perez
Lauren Holowesko Perez received a BA in Art History from Georgetown University and an MA in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London, UK. Lauren remained in London for 6 years working for the auction house Phillips De Pury and the design gallery Carpenters Workshop before returning home to begin The Island House development project.
Founding Director
Amanda Coulson
Amanda Coulson has worked for three decades as a scholar, critic, curator and cultural producer on both sides of the Atlantic. She has collaborated with artists and institutions, and worked alongside both private and corporate colleagues in the US, Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the UK and various sites in the Caribbean.
Gallery Administrator
Kevanté A.C. Cash
Kevanté A.C. Cash (she/they) is an award-winning poet, writer and arts journalist from Nassau, The Bahamas. Holding a BA in Media Journalism from the University of The Bahamas and MA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Manchester Metropolitan University, Kevanté has been working as a communications strategist and administrator in the arts, culture and public health sectors, both in The Bahamas and UK, since 2017.
info@terngallery.com
+1 242 698 6300 ext 450
+1 242 477 7892
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday - Saturday
10am–6pm
Mahogany Hill Western Road
Nassau, The Bahamas