Girault & Gingerbread: When Art meets Architecture / Quand l'Art Rencontre l'Architecture
A book showcasing the outstanding artwork of Haiti’s historical Gingerbread houses
by Haitian artist Eric Girault. You can make a payment of $46.00 by Zelle: 1 (347) 277-2577 or order on Ebay.
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With essays by: Eric Girault, Michel Philippe Lerebours, art historian
Michele Duvivier Pierre-Louis, Centre d’Art Board of Directors President
Institute for the Protection of National Heritage (ISPAN)
Toussaint Louverture Cultural Foundation
And 30 illustrations of Eric Girault’s artwork:
26 Gingerbread Houses and 4 Historical Monuments
Photos by Alwin McCalla
Bilingual edition: French and English, 75 pages. LIMITED EDITION
Éric Girault was born in Jérémie in 1937 and was passionate about drawing from a very young age. He had his first exhibition in 1973 at the Galerie Nader in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He has participated in numerous individual & group exhibits in countries around the world: Brazil, Dominican Republic, England, Spain, France, Italy, Germany and in many cities in the United States (Chicago, New York, Baltimore, Washington D.C.). His last solo exhibition took place at the Wilmer Jennings Gallery in Kenkelela in 2017 in New York.
“Girault & Gingerbread: Quand l’Art rencontre l’Architecture”
Les œuvres d’art exceptionnelles des maisons Gingerbread historiques d’Haïti par l’artiste Eric Girault.
Avec des textes d’Eric Girault; de Michel Philippe Lerebours, historien de l’art;
de Michele Duvivier Pierre-Louis, présidente du Centre d’Art Board of Directors ; de l’institut pour les protection du patrimoine national (ISPAN) et de la fondation culturelle Toussaint Louverture.
Ainsi que 30 illustrations des œuvres d’Eric Girault’s: 26 Gingerbread et 4 Monuments historiques. Edition bilingue : en français et en anglais.
Praise for “Girault & Gingerbread” from Kay Heller, Founding board member of the Haitian Art Society
“The book is marvelous.Your translations are outstanding and added so much. Thank you for publishing these wonderful paintings. Eric Girault’s paintings are superb and memorialize these magnificent structures. Thank you for this important cultural contribution”.
The book contains 30 photos of Eric Girault's artwork. Here are a few of them:
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