KOLEKTIF 509 - A HAITIAN CONTEMPORARY ART EXPERIENCE

A wonderful discovery through the book from Kolektif 509, which highlights the contemporary Haitian art scene and offers a unique perspective on the vitality of Haitian culture and art. This book, created by a passionate Haitian painter, carefully retraces the key moments of the events he organized to promote Haitian artists over the years.

The illustrations of the artworks, beautifully captured in photographs, along with the accompanying texts, showcase the richness and diversity of the Haitian art scene. It is a work that not only celebrates art but also tells the story of a community of committed and talented artists.

This book is an essential reference for art lovers, collectors, and anyone wishing to discover or rediscover the depth and beauty of contemporary Haitian art.

This compilation of truly remarkable imagery is astounding. Such beauty in these pages the story of how all this work came together is inspiring as well. In complicated times to have brought it all together and sustained it was a challenge I’m sure, and sadly the turmoil in the country brought it to an end. Incredibly tit was all meticulously recorded and this beautiful book is the result. Bravo to all who made it come to be.

Quel tour de force que de reunir les principaux artistes ayant participer à l'aventure du Kolectif 509. En ces temps troublés... un kolectif toujours actif !
Une revue grand format, riche en photos couleurs et textes fesant la description de l'Art contemporain Haitien. Un livre d'Art, un livre pour l'Histoire.

This book is a great introduction to a newer generation of Haitian artists. Deserves its place along the classic Caribbean art books.

Kolektif 509 is a beautiful book. Not just the text and photos, the printing (paper, color, binding) is exceptional - worthy of the finest art catalogues. It introduced me to some new, younger Haitian artists who are creating some extraordinary pieces. Kolektif 509 is an essential addition to Haitian art libraries.

A wonderful discovery through the book from Kolektif 509, which highlights the contemporary Haitian art scene and offers a unique perspective on the vitality of Haitian culture and art. This book, created by a passionate Haitian painter, carefully retraces the key moments of the events he organized to promote Haitian artists over the years.

The illustrations of the artworks, beautifully captured in photographs, along with the accompanying texts, showcase the richness and diversity of the Haitian art scene. It is a work that not only celebrates art but also tells the story of a community of committed and talented artists.

This book is an essential reference for art lovers, collectors, and anyone wishing to discover or rediscover the depth and beauty of contemporary Haitian art.

This compilation of truly remarkable imagery is astounding. Such beauty in these pages the story of how all this work came together is inspiring as well. In complicated times to have brought it all together and sustained it was a challenge I’m sure, and sadly the turmoil in the country brought it to an end. Incredibly tit was all meticulously recorded and this beautiful book is the result. Bravo to all who made it come to be.

Quel tour de force que de reunir les principaux artistes ayant participer à l'aventure du Kolectif 509. En ces temps troublés... un kolectif toujours actif !
Une revue grand format, riche en photos couleurs et textes fesant la description de l'Art contemporain Haitien. Un livre d'Art, un livre pour l'Histoire.

This book is a great introduction to a newer generation of Haitian artists. Deserves its place along the classic Caribbean art books.

Kolektif 509 is a beautiful book. Not just the text and photos, the printing (paper, color, binding) is exceptional - worthy of the finest art catalogues. It introduced me to some new, younger Haitian artists who are creating some extraordinary pieces. Kolektif 509 is an essential addition to Haitian art libraries.