Art Crafts

Saint-Fleurant Louisianne (5)

L Louisiane St. Fleurant was born in 1924 in Petit-Trou-de-Nippes. She was one of the founding members of the celebrated Saint-Soleil community of artists in Soisson-la-Montagne, and was known for her clay sculptures as well as her paintings.

Barra Pierrot (7)

Pierrot Barra (1942-99) worked with his wife Marie Cassaise, from Port-au-Prince’s Iron Market, Haiti, creating Vodou repositories from toys, fabric, glass, sequins, goats' horns, rosaries, costume jewelry, compact mirrors, Christmas ornaments, crucifixes, and other discarded materials.

Rocklor (1)

Liautaud Georges (3)

(b Croix des Bouquets, nr Port-au-Prince, 1899; d 1991). Haitian sculptor. He lived all his life in the dusty crossroads village where he was born.