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.