Congratulations and huge welcome to James Germain [Photo], new resident at Maison Édouard Glissant / Édouard Glissant House, from August 17th, 2026.   James Germain, born in 1968, Port-au-Prince (HT), with albinism, is an iconic Haitian singer and composer. Trained in operatic singing from a young age in Haiti and later honing his craft at the Paris Conservatory (FR), he

Congratulations and huge welcome to Luana Vitra [Photo], new resident at Maison Édouard Glissant / Édouard Glissant House, from July 7th, 2026.  Luana Vitra (Contagem, MG, Brazil, 1995) was born and raised in the state of Minas Gerais, a region known for its monumental natural landscapes which is also profoundly marked by industrial mining activities. Therefore, she has always experienced

  Congratulations and huge welcome to Carla Acevedo-Yates [Photo], new resident at Maison Édouard Glissant / Édouard Glissant House, from June 4th 2026.   Carla Acevedo-Yates is a curator and researcher, working with contemporary art of the Americas from a transcultural perspective, with a particular focus on the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States. She is on the artistic team

  Congratulations and huge welcome to Azzedîne Saleck [Photo], new resident at Maison Édouard Glissant / Édouard Glissant House, from Sept. 15/16th 2025.   Azzedine Saleck, born in 1987, Paris (FR), is a poet and artist of Mauritanian and American descent. Raised between Mauritania and France, he explores walls and doors as physical and symbolic barriers, in relation to migration,

Congratulations and huge welcome to Rayana Rayo and José Eduardo Ferreira Santos [Photo], new residents at Maison Édouard Glissant / Édouard Glissant House, from August 5th, 2025. Rayana Rayo is a visual artist from Recife (BR), with a practice diving into abstraction, guided by intuition and emotion. Her paintings bring together feelings like joy and sadness, mystery and grief –

Welcome to Julien Creuzet [Photo], the first Edouard Glissant Art Fund and Édouard Glissant House resident.Julien Creuzet, with the two co-curators of the Venice Biennale French Pavilion 2024, Céline Kopp and Cindy Sissokho, will stay in the Édouard Glissant House (Maison Édouard Glissant), Le Diamant, Martinique, from January 30th, 2024 to February 10th, 2024. On Tuesday February 6th, 2024, from