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Haitian Artist Edouard Duval-Carrié
His native country serves as inspiration for colorful creations
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Haitian artist Edouard Duval-Carrié welcomes VOA to his studio in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood.
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Duval-Carrié focuses his art on Haitian themes. He says he used Internet images of various bacteria to create this work.
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“They’ve been saying that Haitians carry all sorts of diseases,” he says. “So I’m playing with the idea.”
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Duval-Carrié’s work often depicts figures from the Voodoo religion, which was created by African slaves brought to Haiti in the 16th century.