{"product_id":"famille-soleil","title":"Famille Soleil","description":"\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"FR\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: FR;\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"FR\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: FR;\"\u003eArtist: Saint Hubert Laurent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eDimensions: 12 X 40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003ePrice: 1300\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; tab-stops: 60.7pt center 3.25in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: solid #E5E7EB 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in 0in 0in 0in; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eThis striking Haitian painting, done in the \u003cb\u003eSaint-Soleil style\u003c\/b\u003e, is a powerful example of the movement’s signature blend of mysticism, symbolism, and bold expression. The composition features three stylized human faces, each with vivid, contrasting colors—pinks, yellows, blues, and reds—set against a complex network of black cross-hatched lines that create texture and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eThese overlapping grid-like patterns, characteristic of Saint-Soleil art, suggest movement, energy, and a connection between the physical and spiritual worlds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eThe hands extending on either side symbolize protection or divine guidance, a recurring theme in Saint-Soleil paintings that often merge human and cosmic elements. The use of flat, bright colors and symbolic shapes gives the piece a dreamlike, almost ritualistic quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eOriginating in the 1970s in the rural community of Soissons-la-Montagne, the Saint-Soleil movemen\u003cb\u003et\u003c\/b\u003e was founded by Haitian artist Tiga (Jean-Claude Garoute) and supported by artist Jean-Claude Garoute and Maud Robart, aiming to draw from Vodou spirituality, ancestral memory, and intuitive creativity. These works are often improvisational and emotionally charged, reflecting a fusion of African, Taino, and Christian influences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"normal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 150%; background: white; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid #E5E7EB .5pt; padding: 0in; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eThis painting exemplifies Saint-Soleil’s visionary essence—a spiritual dialogue between humans, nature, and the divine, expressed through color, pattern, and the raw intuition of the artist’s inner world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Galaxy Exhibitions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52324327031063,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/6738\/9463\/files\/ArtistStHubertRoland.TitleFamilleSoleil12x40.year2007.priceUs1300.jpg?v=1771990485","url":"https:\/\/galaxyexhibitions.org\/products\/famille-soleil","provider":"Galaxy Exhibitions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}