Art

Philome Obin, born in 1892, was a painter and muralist in naive, folk-art style of street scenes, Haitian history, allegory,...

Cap-Haitien form of art is characterized by linear elements and the artistic use of paints and brush tokes. The unique...

Gerard Valcin was born in 1924 in Port-au-Prince. His father was an artist who started Valcin painting in 1946. Valcin...

Gérard Fortune — who signs his work exclusively with his surname, Gérard — was born in 1925 (uncertain) in Petionville,...

Georges Liautaud was an sculptor inspired by Voudou. He was born on January 26 of 1899 at Croix-des-Bouquets and died...

Préfète Duffaut On the southern coast of Haiti, the lovely seacoast city of Jacmel has inspired artists who belong to...

Brilliant colors, naïve perspective, and sly humor characterize Haitian art. Big, delectable foods and lush landscapes are favorite subjects in...