in contrast with Haitian traditions and art separate from French colonization. “Triplex Horizon” (1998), a commanding mixed-media work flanked by two semi-abstract blue paintings (the show’s ...

Michaëlle Jean made history as the first Haitian-born Governor General of Canada, serving from 2005 to 2010. Born in Port-au-Prince, she fled Haiti as a child and later became a prominent journalist.