Haiti

Press Releases tagged with Haiti

First Place: Segundo Cardona, FAIA and Team, SCF Arquitectos, LLP Puerto Rico "Aerial Perspective"

Winning Competition Designs for Rebuilding the Notre Dame de L’Assomption Cathedral, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, On View at Archbishop Curley Notre Dame Prep

Released: February 26, 2013

Archbishop of Miami, Thomas Wenski along with delegates from the Archdiocese of Miami, the University of Miami School of Architecture, and Miami’s Haitian community will attend an opening exhibition celebrating the works formally on view at the University of Miami:“Winning Competition Designs for Rebuilding the Notre Dame de L’Assomption Cathedral, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The exhibit is free and will be on view through the end of March, 2013. “We are honored to host the University of Miami’s exhibit. It is our school and gallery’s mission to connect our Haitian students a...

New York Artists Help Artists in Haiti

Released: January 5, 2012

Would you like to learn how the AQ/Art Quake prints were made? Would you like to make your own prints, notecards or posters? Come to Five Myles Gallery in Brooklyn this Saturday, January 7th, 1pm, for an introduction to this fun technique! All ages are welcome. This workshop is being led by artists Rejin Leys and Anderson Ambroise. Consider an original fine art print as a gift and help the artists of Haiti. AQ/Art Quake is a group of 10 internationally known artists who have contributed to a portfolio of original contemporary prints ...

Rigaud Benoit (Haitian, 1911-1986) Nativity, c. 1950. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000

HAITIAN STUDY FROM NOW DESTROYED PORT-AU-PRINCE CATHEDRAL MURAL A POIGNANT ADDITION TO BONHAMS MODERN, CONTEMPORARY AND LATIN AMERICAN ART AUCTION THIS MAY

Released: May 4, 2010

A painting, contemporaneously taken from an important 1950 Port-au-Prince religious mural lost in the 2010 Haiti earthquake, is being offered for sale at Bonhams in New York on May 11 during the inaugural bi-coastal Modern, Contemporary and Latin American Art auction. The oil on masonite painting titled Nativity, which will be unveiled to the public at Bonhams in Los Angeles on April 30, was painted by leading Haitian artist Rigaud Benoit. The work was produced around the time Benoit was commissioned, along with three other leading Haitian artists, to paint a monumental mural series in th...