Mar 03 2016
Art & Conversation: Haitian Flags from the Cargo Collection

Art & Conversation: Haitian Flags from the Cargo Collection

Presented by Birmingham Museum of Art at Birmingham Museum of Art

Ornately beaded and sequined flags, called drapo, play an important role in the Haitian religion of Vodoun. Curator Emily Hanna discusses the many sources of Haitian symbolism, from African religions and Roman Catholicism, to the Society of Freemasons.

Admission Info

$10 for members // $15 for non-members

Phone: 205-254-2565

Dates & Times

2016/03/03 - 2016/03/03

Location Info

Birmingham Museum of Art

2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35203