artist - haitian life and fantasyHorizontal Line
Michel-Ange Altidor
<<back

 

Biography

Michel-Ange Altidor was born in Petite Riviere de l'Artibonite on July 12th, 1964. Michel's father worked with wood and his mother was a dressmaker. At the age of 16 he joined the Ismael Saincilus School (The Icon Master).He became quickly a star.

In 1983 he established himself in Port-Au-Prince. In 1990 he exposed at the Haitian Art Museum in Port-Au-Prince.He died in his thirties .His production was small , and we had to wait a month before he would a new complete a large painting .His butterfly figures with mermaids were often sensual.He died in 1997.





Horizontal Line
Haiti, Cuba, Brazil, Outsider Art, Photography, Sculpture, Paintings, Vodou...

Bottom Bar