Pierre Guilbert (P.G) 32"x33" Zaka Haitian Sequined and Beaded Voodoo Flag on Satin, 2017 #1MFN Artists/Laurenceau Jean-Leon he left the army and

he left the army and joined the band at the National Palace

He received the first prize in drawing at the Junior Seminary of St-Martial's College in 1966

A family presents an offering beside a red cow

" says the art critic and author Gérald Alexis in his book " Peintres Haitiens"

where his paintings were a great hit

Pierre Guilbert (P.G) 32"x33" Zaka Haitian Sequined and Beaded Voodoo Flag on Satin, 2017 #1MFN Artists/Laurenceau Jean-Leon he left the army andThis is a Haitian vodoo flag individually sewn by hand in thousand of glimmering sequins and beads on satin. It is a 32"x33" flag that depicts the voodoo loa Zaka. Its shimmering and glistening beauty is not quite captured by the picture. A "drapo" Vodou is a handmade flag, typically embroidered and decorated with beads and sequins. Although flags may have been made in West Africa before the arrival of Europeans, the flags widely used there by 1600