Haitian art has journeyed from Iowa to the walls of Miami’s Little Haiti. Titled “Global Borderless Caribbean XVI: Haiti in the Heartland,” the public art exhibition, is a collaboration of the Little ...
Louis’s softly menacing effigy of a Haitian deity posed in a flood of daylight at the Gardner Museum. The handful of steps leading up to its perch are dotted with candles, altar-like; the gothic arch ...
The resulting tension is not just between influences from Haiti and United States, but also between Gardère’s Catholic ... in contrast with Haitian traditions and art separate from French ...
I found that in appreciating Haitian art, you will often find sly humor and social commentary in the work. Travel Noire: Can you talk to us more about what makes your collection so unique?