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The art of Charlot Lucien

Charlot Lucien is the founder of the Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts and a well known Haitian storyteller, poet and artist in his community. He is the author of four storytelling CDs and his poems and commentaries have appeared in various publications. He has traveled in various places, including in Canada, France, Haiti, Guadeloupe and several states in the U.S. as a storyteller and poet and to offer talks on Haiti’s history and culture. His collection of poems “La tentation de l’autre rive” was released in He can be found on the net at or Contact him at charlotlucien@

Charlot Lucien se fondatè Asanble atis ayisyen nan Massachusetts e li se yon kontè, yon powèt ak yon atis byen koni nan kominote li a. Li se otè 4 CD istwa e powèm li ak k”mantè sou travay li parèt nan plizyè jounal ak piblikasyon. Li vwayaje plizyè kote tankou Canada, France, Haiti, Guadeloupe ak plizyè eta nan USA pou prezante iswa, kont e pale sou kilti ak istwa Haiti. Koleksyon powèm li a, “La tentation de l’autre rive” ap soti pandan ete a. Moun ka jwen li sou entènèt nan

The Oath

"Oath on the Drum" illustrates an oath taken on the Drum, the most sacred cultural instrument in the Haitian cultural world.
Drum Meditation




Fisher of the Moon

Toussaint L'Ouverture

"Toussaint L'Ouverture in His Cell" is an oil painting of the Haitian general, who masterminded the Haitian independence movement, defeating Spanish, British and French troops before falling into an ambush and being deported to France, where he died of pneumonia in a remote French fortress, Fort de Joux.

Artwork and text, © Charlot Lucien. Contact the artist at charlotlucien@
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