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--> Category: Manuel, Michèle 

 
 
Her work irradiates warmth, the result of strong, bright, sunny, colors.
 
Manuel, Michèle

Michèle Manuel began her art studies at the Centre d'Art in Port-au-Prince, where she studied with American painter Lois Jones Pierre-Noel. She continued her training with Cervoni in Puerto Rico until she went to Rochester University, NY.

Her professional career started in the early sixties. She worked with a group of women painters. Together these women organized in 1963, 1965, 1967 and 1970 expositions, which proved their worth and the place that they occupied in the Haitian Art Movement. These shows revealed Michèle Manuel's talent. She was also strongly encouraged by the Red Carpet Galerie of Andrew Saba.

The constant discipline she adopted from the beginning and carried on to this day permits that every year her paintings are part of exhibits in Haiti and abroad.

Michèle Manuel does not try to reproduce nature. She cleverly organizes her space, playing with perspective. Her work irradiates warmth, the result of strong, bright, sunny, colors. Her paintings and drawings reveal her singularity in regard to her fellow painters. She does not belong to any school after having seen a lot, tried a lot; she managed to create her own style. In front of a Manuel, one has no doubt that it is a Manuel.


Exhibitions
1963 - Eleven Women Painters - French Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1965 - Thirteen Women Painters - French Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1967 - Sixteen Women Painters - French Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1968 - Troisième Biennale de la gravure - Museum of contemporary Art of University of Chile, CHILE
1970 -: Expo Libro - Santo-Domingo, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- Exposition 3+1 - French Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Top Noch Objets d'Art Gallery - San Juan, Puerto Rico
1971 - Sérigraphies - Centre d'Art, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1973 - Artistes Contemporains - Musée d'Art Haitien du Collège Saint-Pierre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1974 - Nos Femmes Peintres
- Caribbean and Afro American Women Artists - Acts of Arts, New York City.
1977 - Collectives - Opening Galerie Marassa, Pétionville, Haiti
1978 - Quatre Femmes Peintres - Galerie Panaméricaine, Pétionville, Haiti
1984 - Drawings - Musée d'Art Haitien du Collège Saint-Pierre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1987 - Femmes Peintres - Musée du Panthéon National, Port-au-Prince, Haïti
- Quarante plus un - Palais de l'UNESCO, Paris, France
1988 - Drawings - Tamara Baussan, Michèle Manuel, Luce Turnier - Festival Arts, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Aspects - Mairie du 6e Arrondissement, Paris, France
- Support Papier - Musée du Panthéon National, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1990 - Artist of the month - Musée du Panthéon National, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1991 - L'Atelier de la Tête-de-l'Eau - Galerie Marassa, Pétionville, Haiti
- Exposition Inaugurale du Musée Nader,Port-au-Prince,Haiti
1992 - 1ère Biennale de Peinture de la Caraïbe et de l'Amérique Centrale - Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo-Domingo, R.D.
1993 - L'Art à Porter - Fondation Culture-Création, Complexe Promenade,Pétionville, Haiti.
1994 - Peintres et Sculpteurs - Cercle Bellevue, Bourdon, Haiti.
- 21 Artistes de Festival Arts - Festival Art, Pétionville, Haiti.
1995 - Festival Indigo, GRAG, Fort Fleur d'Epée, Gosier, Guadeloupe.
- Arte Haitiano Contemporaneo - Centro Wifredo Lam, La Havana, Cuba.
- Haiti, Sueno, Creacion, Posesion, Locura - Centro de Bellas Artes, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
- One Man Show - Galerie Métisse, Pétionville, Haiti
- IV Salon del Dibujo - Fundacion Arawak, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo-Domingo, Republica Dominicana
1996 - Bienal del Dibujo - San Juan, Puerto Rico
- L'Art à l'Hopital - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pointe-à-Pître, Guadeloupe (.
- Peintures-Haitiano-Dominicaines- Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien, Port-au-Prince,Haiti - Palacio de Bellas Artes, Santo-Domingo, Republica Dominicana - Exposition Conjointe de Peintures Dominico-Haïtiennes
- Commission Européenne, Centre Albert Borchette- Bruxelles, Belgique.
- Festival Indigo GRAG, Fort Fleur d'Epée, Gosier, Guadeloupe.
1997 - Festival Indigo GRAG, Centre des Arts, Pointe-à-Pître, Guadeloupe.
- One Man Show , Galerie Marassa, Pétionville, Haiti.
1998 - Haiti au Toit de la grande Arche, Paris
- Haitian women and Creation, Bibliotheque Municipale de Nantes
2000 - Urban Life in the Carribean, moving exhibtion

Publlic Collections
Musée d'Art Haitien du Collège Saint-Pierre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Musée des Beaux Arts de Rennes, France.
Musée du Panthéon National d'Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Musée Galerie Georges Salomon Nader, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
 
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