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Painting of a woman wearing a colorful dress. She is wearing a green leaf wreath around her head. She is facing towards the water.

*Francine Murat Gallery

The three women represent the goddesses known as Marasa. If you look closely you will see three pronged symbols on their dresses (known as veve) to used to invoke the Marasa. These goddesses of children and childbirth are often depicted as twins,…

My cousin’s husband Silver (pictured front) and his brother “B” are thick as thieves. They both share they passion for bikes and you can never tell them apart. In Haitian culture, twins possess a special relationship with the divine. The Marasa, or…

This record contains images of maps of Haiti during the 1970s.

Sculpture of a man with a beard, strumming a guitar