Haitian Mystique

Tête L’Eau
(Head Water Ceremony)

ARTIST NOTES:

Followers of Voudo gather at the head, or source, of streams and waterfalls in Haiti for ritual cleansing.

MATERIAL NOTES:

Haitian ritual art, Vodou banners in particular, often have elaborate sequin work. More info >>

Dimensions: 34in x 24in

Media: acrylic on wood with fabric and sequins

Year: 1999 (?)