Public Programs
Postmigration, Temporality, Fact and Fiction
Conversation between Miryam Charles and Ésery Mondésir
Thursday, November 21, 5:30 PM
In French and English
Free, at the Gallery
Join artists and filmmakers Miryam Charles and Ésery Mondésir for a conversation on postmigration, temporality, and the tensions between reality and fiction in their respective practices.
Evening of poetry + Opening event
With the participation of the group Un soir disant
Readers: Ketsia Vaïnadine Alphonse, Edmond Wilson, Coutechève Lavoie Aupont and Staloff Tropfort
Thursday, September 26, 2024, 5:30 PM
In French and Haitian Creole
Free, at the Gallery
Join artist Ésery Mondésir for an evening of poetry in tribute to the group Haïti Littéraire and poet Anthony Phelps, followed by a reception to celebrate the opening of his exhibition Choublak. For the occasion, members of the group Un soir disant will read texts of their own and by Haitian authors.
Poetry evening and performance by Les Voix itinérantes
Readers: Ketsia Vaïnadine Alphonse, Coutechève Lavoie Aupont, Miracson Saint-Val, Miraclin André, Staloff Tropfort, Pierre Hector Nazon
Thursday, November 14, 5:30 PM
In French and Haitian Creole
Free, at the Gallery
For a second evening, the group Les Voix Itinérantes will perform a blending of poems from the prominent voices of the 1930s Négritude movement and the 1960s Haïti Littéraire, paying tribute to these key figures of Haitian literature.
Choublak
This series of public programs is part of the exhibition Choublak, presented at the Gallery from September 17, 2024 to January 18, 2025.
Stay tuned for more on the screenings, talks and hands-on image-making workshops that will be taking place throughout the Autumn.