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Please note that we will be closed
on Saturday, July 4.
Mystical Imagination:
The Art
of Haitian Master Hector Hyppolite
enter site
Hector Hyppolite
Papa Zaca and
Papa Ogoun,
Oil on Board, Circa 1947
Collection of Jonathan Demme
May 18
through July 5, 2009
Art Museum of the Americas
201 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Tuesday-Sunday 10am-5pm
OPENING RECEPTION: Monday, May 18 at 6pm
"Mystical Imagination”
marks the sole exhibition in Washington of works by Haitian
master Hector Hyppolite during Haiti’s Year of Hyppolite.
Comprised of more than fifty works from public and private
collections, the exhibition reflects Hyppolite’s remarkably
prolific period, from 1945 until his death in 1948.
click here for the press release
click here
to see the work
calendar of events
Mystical Imagination
is presented in collaboration with the
Haïtian
Art Society, the Permanent Mission of
Haiti to the Organization of American States, and the Waterloo
Center for the Arts of Iowa.
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