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laurent casimir
early life and introduction to the art world laurent casimir, a pivotal figure in haitian art, was born in 1928 in port-au-prince, haiti. his introduction to the centre d'art in port-au-prince in 1947, courtesy of his friend dieudonné cedor, marked the beginning of an illustrious career that would span over four decades. artistic development and style from 1950 to 1956, casimir attended the foyer of fine arts, a hub for intellectuals a…
The Lifeline
Scroll through laurent casimir's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups laurent casimir's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
