{"product_id":"griye-kafe","title":"Griye Kafe","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGriye Kafe (Grilled Coffee)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Haiti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil on Canvas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 × 20 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:Jean Batiste Ghesil’homme\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eBorn 1971, Jérémie, Haiti)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eBorn and Raised in Jérémie in the Grand’Anse region, Jean Batiste Ghesilhomme began drawing at age 11 and later trained at \u003cem\u003eLa Grotte des Arts Plastiques\u003c\/em\u003e in Port-au-Prince. After refining his craft in Santo Domingo, DR, he joined a collective of Haitian artists and became a founding member of \u003cem\u003eFAPADECH\u003c\/em\u003e.Since 2006, he has participated in \u003cem\u003eArtisanat en Fête\u003c\/em\u003e and exhibited annually at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti, as well as with the Canadian Embassy and at \u003cem\u003eCARIFESTA 2016\u003c\/em\u003e. Today, his paintings—marked by patience, precision, and quiet strength—are collected in Haiti, the U.S., Canada, and France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMatin Karayb\u003c\/em\u003e captures the quiet poetry of daily life in the Haitian countryside. A woman stands before a small wooden house, stirring a pot over an open fire as the morning light filters through the trees. Her red blouse and yellow-dotted skirt bring warmth and rhythm to the earthy tones of the scene, symbolizing both strength and tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe surrounding landscape—lush greenery, distant hills, and a sky still holding traces of dawn—envelops her in a serene balance of labor and peace. The pestle and chair nearby hint at a life built on simple rituals, where every gesture carries meaning and continuity.In \u003cem\u003eMatin Kreyòl\u003c\/em\u003e, the artist transforms a familiar moment into an ode to resilience and dignity. It is a portrait of Haiti’s enduring spirit—rooted in the land, illuminated by faith, and carried forward through the quiet grace of everyday work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"District Haiti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47162895302905,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/4280\/7289\/files\/IMG-20251001-WA0096_jpg.webp?v=1767493083","url":"https:\/\/districthaiti.art\/products\/griye-kafe","provider":"District Haiti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}