Preventive Conservation of Mid-20th-Century Paintings in the Collection of the Art Center of Haiti in Port-Au-Prince

This project, which involves conservation and improvements to the collections storage environment, directly supports the U.S. embassy’s efforts to assist Haiti with on-going post-earthquake cultural heritage recovery.

The Art Center’s collection of paintings represents more than 50 years of Haitian creative expression in a variety of genres and styles. [Photo credit: Project organizer]

Project Details


Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Americas Organiser(s): Centre d'Art, Haiti Funder(s): U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Funding received: $24,500 (USD) Commencement Date: 09/2017 Project Status: Completed
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