Multi-Media Installation by HaitiXNY artist Maksaens Denis May 26 – June 17
Join us for the opening of Haiti-based Maksaens Denis’ visual arts installation at FiveMyles Gallery. The event will feature a special conversation about Denis’ experience, work, and collaborations in Haiti and abroad.
Opening: Saturday, May 26th |4 – 7pm | Featuring an Ann Pale Café Conversation FiveMyles | 558 St. Johns Place, Brookyln, NY 11238
Featured Artist: Maksaens Denis graduated from the Ecole Supérieure de l’Audiovisuel (ESRA) of Paris, France (1992). He participated as an artist in residence in several places: Donko Seko space in Bamako, Mali (2011), Institut Français de Brazzaville in Congo (2011) , Greatmore Studios of Capetown in South Africa (2009) and the Société des Arts Technologiques SAT in Montréal, Canada (2002). In 2010, he was involved in the project _trans- realized in Madagascar, Haiti and Cameroun, under the aegis of Revue Noire & AfricAmericA. Maksaens Denis also realized E Pluribus Unum, a documentary on the sculptors of the Grand’Rue of Port-au-Prince, André Eugène and Jean Hérard Céleur (2002) ; L’Arbre de la Liberté the question of religion (2004) and is often involved in multidisciplinary collaborative projects (dance, theatre, video).
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