About Us
The Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance aims to be a one-stop information, recreation, and research center for Afro-Caribbean history and art enthusiasts. We aim to develop a strong sense of community awareness, individual pride, self-worth, commitment, and involvement in the Afro-Caribbean community of Miami.
Images (L-R): Vladimir Cybil Charlier, Dreamaker I (Detail), Yrneh Gabon, Salt, A Salted Intermission, Dudley Alexis, Prayers at the Gate, Mark Delmont, The Watcher
2022 Art Week exhibition
Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode
Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode is the fourteenth iteration of the Global/Borderless Caribbean exhibition series, which exists to facilitate contemporary cultural dialogues on the Caribbean. The 2022 exhibition program "Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode features artists of the global African Diaspora, with a focus on the Caribbean. This year's theme explores how vernacular modes of art-making originating in global African contexts have influenced the cultivation of fine art practice worldwide.
The exhibition "Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode, curated by Marie Vickles Mikhaile Solomon and william cordova, will show the work of over fifteen contemporary Afro-Caribbean artists that are making work that is defining and re-defining the roles of global Caribbean art within an international and historical context.
Auxiliary Programming
Auxiliary programming in the vicinity of the Little Haiti Cultural Complex will be provided by partnering arts organization PRIZM Art Fair. In conjunction with Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode the Little Haiti Cultural Complex will host workshops, special events, lectures, and performances that emphasize and support the power of expressive authenticity, and a commitment to highlighting the culture of the African diaspora.
Event Schedule
Friday 12/2
Opening Vernissage Reception for Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode
10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Friday 12/2
Opening Vernissage Reception for Vernacular, Vènakilè, Asụsụ obodo: À la Mode
10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Introduction to the exhibition with curators and artists
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Introduction to the exhibition with curators and artists
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
PRIZM panel talks, performances and tours of auxiliary exhibitions
12:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
PRIZM panel talks, performances and tours of auxiliary exhibitions
12:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Screening of Jean-Michel Basquiat: Africa At The Heart
7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance
Screening of Jean-Michel Basquiat: Africa At The Heart
7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance
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