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Reinvention of Haitian art
Edit Taipei Times 30 May 2016
NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HAITIAN ART ... Monnin, whose family owns a prominent Haitian art gallery, said a resurgence of the center is part of an effort to reclaim the country’s artistic legacy, which contrasts dramatically with its economic impoverishment and recurrent political disorder. “We’re talking about reshaping the way people look at Haitian art, but I think it can also reshape the way that people look at Haiti,” Monnin said....
In Haiti, cradle of rich visual heritage is being reinvented
Edit The Oklahoman 30 May 2016
Monnin, whose family owns a prominent Haitian art gallery, said a resurgence of the center is part of an effort to reclaim the country's artistic legacy, which contrasts dramatically with its economic impoverishment and recurrent political disorder. "We're talking about reshaping the way people look at Haitian art, but I think it can also reshape the way that people look at Haiti," Monnin said....
In Haiti, cradle of rich visual heritage being reinvented
Edit San Francisco Chronicle 30 May 2016
Monnin, whose family owns a prominent Haitian art gallery, said a resurgence of the center is part of an effort to reclaim the country’s artistic legacy, which contrasts dramatically with its economic impoverishment and recurrent political disorder ... For decades, the popularity of Haitian art was aided by the once-flourishing tourist industry, ......
Haitian art comes alive on swimwear
Edit The Examiner 28 Apr 2016
For 2016, the brand has launched an online swimwear collection which uniquely features original Haitian art....
Yanvalou Designs Launches 2016 Online Swimwear Collection Featuring Original Haitian Art and Supporting Women's Health ...
Edit PR Newswire 26 Apr 2016
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, April 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanvalou Designs (www.yanvalou.com) announces its 2016 collection of reversible swimwear, coverups, and accessories showcasing original Haitian art licensed from Haitian master, Frantz Zephirin, and emerging artists, Pizaro and Ras ... ....
Already rich, Miami art dealer Gary Nader wants what’s next: a museum
Edit The Miami Herald 16 Apr 2016
Gary Nader is, you can be sure of it, a hugely successful dealer of Latin American art ... Born in the Dominican Republic to a family of Lebanese extraction that runs a prominent art gallery in Santo Domingo -- a branch of the family separately runs a noted gallery of Haitian art in Port-au-Prince -- Nader says he learned about art and the art business as a child, teaching himself to identify artists’ styles and works....
Haiti artists forge international reputation with art made of junk
Edit Jamaica Observer 15 Apr 2016
Haitian art has long had a reputation for imaginative richness, and wealthy international collectors, including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and film maker Jonathan Demme sought out self-taught painters colourfully evoking the everyday lives of Haitians or depicting dreamlike scenes ... exhibition of Haitian art at the Providence, Rhode Island school....
Lauryn Hill to Host, Headline Inaugural Diaspora Calling Festival
Edit Rollingstone 14 Apr 2016
Lauryn Hill and Tidal X will host a new music and art series, Diaspora Calling!, at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, April 13th through 15th ... The gallery was curated by Hill with the help of Brooklyn's Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, Nader Haitian Art and the Haiti Cultural Exchange. ....
Haiti artists forge int'l reputation with art made of junk
Edit The Oklahoman 11 Apr 2016
Haitian art has long had a reputation for imaginative richness, and wealthy international collectors including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and filmmaker Jonathan Demme sought out self-taught painters colorfully evoking the everyday lives of Haitians or depicting dreamlike scenes ... 2011 exhibition of Haitian art at the Providence, Rhode Island school....
Miami Shores People of Color group to host variety of events for Black History Month
Edit The Miami Herald 08 Feb 2016
▪ 6.30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11 ... Hunt has performed at Miami Gardens’ Jazz in the Gardens events, NAACP ceremonies, the Miami Music Festival, Sunny Isles Beach Festival, and other venues in the U.S ... The Haitian-American novelist who lives in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood will answer questions from the audience and sign books after her readings on Saturday ... There will also be a Haitian art and music event on Feb 24, at Barry University ... ....
City Manager Weekly (City of Claremont, CA)
Edit Public Technologies 05 Feb 2016
(Source. City of Claremont, CA). Weekly 2-4-16. City Council Meeting - February 9. The City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 6.30 p.m ... Agendas are posted Thursday evening ... Celebrating Haitian Art'. Terri Geis, Curator of Academic Programs, Pomona College Museum of Art, will lead a private tour of the museum's special exhibit ... The free presentation will take place at Pomona College Museum of Art, 330 N....
Gearing for CARIFESTA (Cayman Islands Government)
Edit Public Technologies 02 Feb 2016
As they begin prep work for the next Caribbean Festival of the Arts (CARIFESTA), Culture Ministry officials presented mementoes and a report from the last event to the Premier and Minister of Culture, Hon ... The presentation to the Premier consisted of a seminal book on Haitian art from the CARIFESTA Cayman exhibition's host Galerie Nader and a report about the delegation's activities at the event....
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