The Embassy of Haiti in France, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Haiti in Paris, proudly announced the recognition of four Haitian artists by the esteemed Arts-Sciences-Lettres Academic Society. The distinguished honorees were celebrated during a grand ceremony at the Intercontinental Hotel in Paris, attended by over 800 guests. The event highlighted the significant contributions of these individuals to the arts and culture, both in Haiti and abroad. The honorees include Caymitte Filipo Woodly, a sculptor awarded the Silver Medal; Kecita Clénard, a singer also receiving the Silver Medal; Wilberte Dessalines, a painter and visual artist honored with the Silver Medal; and Grégoire Chéry, a musician and singer awarded the Pewter Medal. The Haitian Diplomatic Mission expressed its gratitude to the Arts-Sciences-Lettres Academic Society for their partnership and commitment to recognizing Haitian talent. This initiative aims to promote Haitian culture in France and reshape the narrative about Haiti. Founded in 1915 by René Flament, the Arts-Sciences-Lettres Academic Society is dedicated to honoring exceptional contributions in art, science, and literature, fostering French culture globally through its annual awards and extensive network.
Social : 4 Haitians distinguished in France by the prestigious Arts-Sciences-Lettres Academic Society (list)
