Myrlande Constant

La Sirene

La Sirene

2004 Mixed Media 91 x 86 cm / 35 7/8 x 33 7/8 in

© Myrlande Constant. Courtesy Fort Gansevoort. Photo: Jeff McLane

La Sirene

2003 Mixed Media 87.6 x 91.4 cm / 34 1/2 x 36 in

© Myrlande Constant. Courtesy Fort Gansevoort. Photo: Jeff McLane

Myrlande Constant

Myrlande Constant (b. 1968, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; lives in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is known for her striking beaded and sequin embellished textile artworks. In March 2023, the solo exhibition ‘Myrlande Constant: The Work of Radiance’ will open at the Fowler Museum in Los Angeles, CA. In 2022, her work was featured in ‘The Milk of Dreams,’ La Biennale di Venezia, 59th International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy. In 2019, a solo exhibition of Constant’s work, ‘The Last Supper,’ was exhibited at the Faena Hotel in Miami Beach, FL.

© Myrlande Constant. Courtesy Fort Gansevoort. Photo: Tony Wang.

Constant’s work is included in the following museum collections: Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art, Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL; American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Miami, FL; Pérez Art Museum, Miami, FL; Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL; RISD Museum, Providence, RI, and Waterloo Center for the Arts, Waterloo, IA.

On View in Somerset

The New Bend’, curated by Legacy Russell, Executive Director & Chief Curator of The Kitchen, is on view until 8 May 2023.