PeaceQuilts

PeaceQuilts

Edgartown, MA - Massachusetts

Original folk art quilts, handmade by women in Haiti.

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Patience To Raise the Sun

  • November 12, 2022 - January 29, 2023
Visions Art Museum - San Diego, Ca - On Site Exhibition

Handmade folk art story quilts made by women artists in Haiti.

A ground-breaking exhibition showcasing the extraordinary folk art story quilts created by women in Haiti, organized in conjunction with PeaceQuilts non-profit organization.

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Artwork
Artists
A Leaky Roof May Fool the Sun But Not the Rain - Kay koule twonpe solèy men li pa ka twonpe lapli by Sr. Angela, Image 3.
  • Sr. Angela
  • A Leaky Roof May Fool the Sun But Not the Rain ...
45 x 40 in
(114.3 x 101.6 cm)
$750
ABC - l'Alphabet by Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative, Image 2.
  • Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative
  • ABC - l'Alphabet
Abraham, Hagar, Ishmael - Abraham, Aga, Ismael by Mireille Desile, Image 5.
  • Mireille Desile
  • Abraham, Hagar, Ishmael - Abraham, Aga, Ismael
47 x 46 in
(119.38 x 116.84 cm)
$750
David Has Hope, Not Discouraged, Even Though the Moment is Difficult - David: Gen es pwa pa Dekouraje men M si monman'an Difisil by Nadege Florian, Image 1.
  • Nadege Florian
  • David Has Hope, Not Discouraged, Even Though th...
71 x 80 in
(180.34 x 203.2 cm)
Sold
Earthquake in Haiti - Tranblemon de tè an Ayiti by Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative, Image 4.
  • Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative
  • Earthquake in Haiti - Tranblemon de tè an Ayiti
56 x 63 in
(142.24 x 160.02 cm)
$3,950
Fabric Merchant - Machann Twal Yo by Imma Hyppolite, Image 3.
  • Imma Hyppolite
  • Fabric Merchant - Machann Twal Yo
43 x 54 in
(109.22 x 137.16 cm)
Sold
Haiti Has One Last Chance To Save the Trees - Bay Ayiti Yon Dènye Chans Sis Pann Koupe Pye Bwa by Nadege Florian, Image 6.
  • Nadege Florian
  • Haiti Has One Last Chance To Save the Trees - B...
30.5 x 30.5 in
(77.47 x 77.47 cm)
$325
Haiti, Pearl of the Antilles - Haiti Lapèl Dè Antiy by Nadege Florian, Image 6.
  • Nadege Florian
  • Haiti, Pearl of the Antilles - Haiti Lapèl Dè A...
53.5 x 58.5 in
(135.89 x 148.59 cm)
$2,500
Jesus Save Me From Perishing - Jezi Sove'm Map Peri by Nadege Florian, Image 4.
  • Nadege Florian
  • Jesus Save Me From Perishing - Jezi Sove'm Map ...
57 x 71 in
(144.78 x 180.34 cm)
Sold
My Kenep Tree Will Bear Fruit - Kenèp mwen an ap donnen by Rose Marie Agnant, Image 3.
  • Rose Marie Agnant
  • My Kenep Tree Will Bear Fruit - Kenèp mwen an a...
49 x 55 in
(124.46 x 139.7 cm)
Sold
Oh Jesus Have Pity On Haiti - O Jezi Pitye Pou Haiti by Nadège Florian, Image 1.
  • Nadège Florian
  • Oh Jesus Have Pity On Haiti - O Jezi Pitye Pou ...
27 x 32.5 in
(68.58 x 82.55 cm)
$595
Repent, Convert, Jesus Comes Soon - Repanti Konveti Jezi Pa Lwen Vini by Rosemay Michel-Ange, Image 4.
  • Rosemay Michel-Ange
  • Repent, Convert, Jesus Comes Soon - Repanti Kon...
23 x 29 in
(58.42 x 73.66 cm)
Rita Leaves to Sell at the Market - Rita Sot Vann Nan Mache by Rosaire Eliantus, Image 6.
  • Rosaire Eliantus
  • Rita Leaves to Sell at the Market - Rita Sot Va...
49 x 31.5 in
(124.46 x 80.01 cm)
$425
Since the Rain Doesn't Fall, My Trees Drop Their Leaves - Depi lapli pa tonbe tout pye bwa lakay mwen yo ap jete fey by Widelène Désile, Image 4.
  • Widelène Désile
  • Since the Rain Doesn't Fall, My Trees Drop Thei...
37 x 36 in
(93.98 x 91.44 cm)
$425
The Life of the Village - Lavi nan bouk by Denise Estavat, Image 1.
  • Denise Estavat
  • The Life of the Village - Lavi nan bouk
60 x 65 in
(152.4 x 165.1 cm)
$1,600
The River of Ashes - La Rivyè De Sann by Fabiola Marcel, Image 5.
  • Fabiola Marcel
  • The River of Ashes - La Rivyè De Sann
50 x 38 in
(127.0 x 96.52 cm)
Ti Jan Will Change His Cows - Ti Jan Pral Chanje Bèf Li Yo by Paulna Louijuste, Image 4.
  • Paulna Louijuste
  • Ti Jan Will Change His Cows - Ti Jan Pral Chanj...
58 x 53.25 in
(147.32 x 135.26 cm)
$2,400
Tina Is Cleaning Fish - Tina ap netwaye pwason by Veronique Mathurin, Image 5.
  • Veronique Mathurin
  • Tina Is Cleaning Fish - Tina ap netwaye pwason
33.5 x 48 in
(85.09 x 121.92 cm)
Watching the Cockfights - Moun Yo Ap Gade Kok Kap Batay Nan Gagè An Ayiti by Rose Marie Agnant, Image 5.
  • Rose Marie Agnant
  • Watching the Cockfights - Moun Yo Ap Gade Kok K...
40 x 48.5 in
(101.6 x 123.19 cm)
$650
While the Cat's Away, the Mice Will Play - Lè Chat Pa La Rat Pran Kay La by Rose Marie Agnant, Image 1.
  • Rose Marie Agnant
  • While the Cat's Away, the Mice Will Play - Lè C...
38 x 35 in
(96.52 x 88.9 cm)
$550
Work Is Freedom - Travay Se Libe Te by Marielle Lorge, Image 8.
  • Marielle Lorge
  • Work Is Freedom - Travay Se Libe Te
37.5 x 43.5 in
(95.25 x 110.49 cm)
$650
Picture of artist Rose Marie Agnant

Rose Marie Agnant

Abraham, Hagar, Ishmael - Abraham, Aga, Ismael by Mireille Desile, Image 5.

Mireille Desile

Since the Rain Doesn't Fall, My Trees Drop Their Leaves - Depi lapli pa tonbe tout pye bwa lakay mwen yo ap jete fey by Widelène Désile, Image 4.

Widelène Désile

Picture of artist Rosaire Eliantus

Rosaire Eliantus

The Life of the Village - Lavi nan bouk by Denise Estavat, Image 1.

Denise Estavat

Picture of artist Nadege Florian

Nadege Florian

Oh Jesus Have Pity On Haiti - O Jezi Pitye Pou Haiti by Nadège Florian, Image 1.

Nadège Florian

Picture of artist Imma Hyppolite

Imma Hyppolite

Work Is Freedom - Travay Se Libe Te by Marielle Lorge, Image 8.

Marielle Lorge

Picture of artist Paulna Louijuste

Paulna Louijuste

The River of Ashes - La Rivyè De Sann by Fabiola Marcel, Image 5.

Fabiola Marcel

Picture of artist Veronique Mathurin

Veronique Mathurin

Repent, Convert, Jesus Comes Soon - Repanti Konveti Jezi Pa Lwen Vini by Rosemay Michel-Ange, Image 4.

Rosemay Michel-Ange

A Leaky Roof May Fool the Sun But Not the Rain - Kay koule twonpe solèy men li pa ka twonpe lapli by Sr. Angela, Image 3.

Sr. Angela

Earthquake in Haiti - Tranblemon de tè an Ayiti by Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative, Image 4.

Sr Angela and Members of the Solidarity Cooperative