The Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance cordially invites you to Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom.
Not exact matches
Set primarily in the 1950s, when
Haitian cultural export — particularly of what is now referred to as first generation
Haitian art — was on the rise and the country was opening itself to tourism, and when Americans were awash with a postwar optimism that celebrated America's political and economic power, it tells us relatively little about Haiti at mid-century and a great deal about the ways Americans saw themselves and the rest of the world.
Two years after a catastrophic earthquake devastated Haiti, this conference, the first of its kind in the United States, focuses on the vibrancy of
Haitian cultural production in the twenty - first century by highlighting three
art forms in three days: cinema, visual
arts, and literature.
12 p.m. Jean - Daniel Lafontant,
Haitian Cultural Foundation, Port - au - Prince Tour of the exhibition «Restoring the Spirit: Celebrating
Haitian Art» at the Pomona College Museum of
Art