| Miami Herald 1-25-10:Vibrant Haitian art vanishes in the dust |
| Monday, 25 January 2010 23:57 |
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Vibrant Haitian art vanishes in the dust Haiti has lost huge chunks of its artistic culture, with the destruction and damage of historic paintings and murals, along with the deaths of art collectors.BY LESLEY CLARKThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view itPORT-AU-PRINCE -- The vibrant murals that once adorned the walls of the Cathedrale of Sainte Trinite -- created in the 1950s by some of the giants of Haitian art -- are now largely dust, part of the gray rubble that covers most everything in Port-au-Prince.
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