Jacques-Enguerrand Gourgue (1930-1996) 36"x28" Seats At The Ceremony (Vodou Scene) 1960-1970 Oil on Board Painting #10-SM 24"X36" Wilson Bigaud (1931–2010)

Wilson Bigaud (1931–2010)

that version of my land and its beautifully unique people that truly exists just in my memory

(Haiti Voodoo Kingdom to Modern Riviera

5" x 13" oil on canvas depicting dancers turning like flames in an endless whirlpool by the sound of the music

Sisson Blanchard was born in Trouin

Jacques-Enguerrand Gourgue (1930-1996) 36"x28" Seats At The Ceremony (Vodou Scene) 1960-1970 Oil on Board Painting #10-SM 24"X36" Wilson Bigaud (1931–2010)Seats at the Ceremony by J. E. Gourgue is a powerful Haitian Vodou composition centered around a sacred tree surrounded by empty ceremonial chairs, ritual vessels, offerings, and symbolic objects. Executed in Gourgues distinctive surrealist style, the painting evokes the spiritual atmosphere of a Vodou gathering suspended between the visible and invisible worlds. The dramatic opening within the tree trunk glows with fiery red and orange tones,