FEATURED ART AND ARTISTS
The Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) is an institution that holds programs and exhibits that contribute to the rich multicultural tapestry that is Chicago. We carry a wide array of programs and exhibits showcasing Haiti’s rich culture and art as well as its complex history.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
A series of works by Isabella Louis that calls us into a critical dialogue about Haiti. Holding a mirror up to the leaders in our community, Forthcoming queries the material and social conditions of our society as a whole, using Haiti as a springboard.
Faces & Places: Beyond the Headlines
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This exhibit is a part of an independent, art-documentary project wrote, photographed and produced by Tillmann between 2017-2020.
Assorted Works
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
A series of paintings by Guerrode Aldophe.
Timoun Ayiti: Children of Haiti
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This exhibition of paintings, drawn from the Waterloo Center for the Arts’ Haitian Collection, celebrates the joy of childhood and the joy that children bring to our lives as we rediscover and experience the world through their eyes.
PAST EXHIBITIONS
Timoun Ayiti: Children of Haiti
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This exhibition of paintings, drawn from the Waterloo Center for the Arts’ Haitian Collection, celebrates the joy of childhood and the joy that children bring to our lives as we rediscover and experience the world through their eyes.
COLLECTIONS
Papier-Mache Collection
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This collection contains items that are made of papier-mache and similar mediums.
Woodwork Collection
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This collection contains objects made out of wood.
Landscape Collection
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
Landscape Collection contains artworks that pertain to the different landscapes of Haiti.
Vodou/Ceremonial Flag Collection
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
This collection contains drapo flags used for Vodou ceremonies. Also includes paintings with Vodou themes.
FEATURED ARTISTS
Sabrina Gustin
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
She is our current artist for the Rasin program. See all of her amazing works below.
Freddiemichelerenee
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
She is our current artist for the spotlight program. See all of her amazing works below.
Joel Maxime Jr
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
I consider myself multi cultured, classically trained, outsider artist working with Multiple mediums and styles in the genre of post modern and Afro contemporary.
Cindy L. Lys
November 1, 2022 -January 1, 2022
Cindy L. Lys is a Haitian-American visual artist and a clinical social worker on the south side of Chicago.