UK puts Haitian art in the picture with major exhibition

Posted by on Oct 22, 2012

Nottingham Contemporary stages biggest showcase of country’s art, which features 200 Vodou-inspired works by 40 artists Haiti is often known for its grinding poverty, brutal oppression and natural disasters but the biggest exhibition of its art ever staged in the UK aims to provide more of a balance. “When you walk in here, hopefully it is, on a simple level, visually eye-popping, astonishing,” said the director of Nottingham Contemporary, Alex Farquharson. “These images speak to a very rich culture

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