Dominique, Jan J Aboudja

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Michèle Montas fè yon repòtaj soti Nouyòk sou ekspozisyon ki rele «Les arts sacrés du Vodou haïtien» ki gen ladan li objè seremoni, drapo Vodou, ak tablo Hector Hyppolite ak André Pierre, pami lòt atis. Emisyon an gen ladan l tou yon entèvyou avèk Aboudja sou ekspozisyon an, ak koman yo reprezante Vodou ak Ayiti, si gen yon chanjman pa rapò ak koman moun wè Vodou a swa an Ayiti swa lòt bò dlo, ak koman kreyasyon atistik ak mizik kontribye a chanjman sa a. Montas mande poukisa yon ekpozisyon konsa pa ka fèt an Ayiti? Aboudja vire kesyon an nan yon lòt sans; li di tout ounfò, tout peristil an Ayiti se yon mize vivan. Vodou se pa yon relijyon, se yon mòd de vi li ye. Montas fè yon kòmantè tou sou yon liv ki soti ki baze sou ekspozisyon an, ki rele «Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou." Se te Donald Cosentino ki rasanble tout tèks ki nan liv la.Michèle Montas reports from New York on the exposition "Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou" which includes ritual objects, Vodou flags, and paintings by Hector Hyppolite and André Pierre among others. Includes an interview with Aboudja on the exhibit and its representation of Vodou and of Haiti, on changing perceptions of Vodou in Haiti and beyond, and how art and music have contributed to that change. Why, asks Montas, are expositions like this not done in Haiti? Aboudja turns the question around, saying that every ounfò, every Vodou temple in...

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