Tracey Moberly: Haiti Re-Visited
Thur 5th April * 6.30pm
The Autonomy Club at Freedom Bookshop
Angel Alley
84b Whitechapel High Street
London E1 7QX
I had arrived in Haiti for the second time. My previous trip was for the first Ghetto Biennale which was held in Grand Rue, downtown Port-Au-Prince three weeks before the devastating earthquake struck on January 12th 2010. The first horrific TV footage of that tragedy came directly from the yard where the Ghetto Biennale had taken place. People I'd been working and chatting with only weeks before were shown with appalling injuries and many were still trapped in fallen buildings. Haiti Re-Visited looks at the vibrant art work and a culture of a community before the earthquake and two years on.... http://www.freedompress.org.uk