IRIS, Genevieve Lahens Esper 30"x40" Porteuse de Fruits 1996 Acrylic on Canvas #3EB 9"x26" I am glad about the

I am glad about the light playing on a serene face

he met the Greek painter Scordillis

dreamlike imagery

who dedicated a chapter to it in his book L'Intemporel

IRIS, Genevieve Lahens Esper 30"x40" Porteuse de Fruits 1996 Acrylic on Canvas #3EB 9"x26" I am glad about the"You read so much about what is bad in Haiti, but I can tell you, there is joy in that place," says Esper. "And there is much beauty." (Sun Sentinel, 2001). In her art, Iris has never left home. Born in Port au Prince, Haiti, in 1959, she's a Haitian Modernist who studied at L'Ecole Beaux Art in Paris with an art degree in architecture. The artist's distinctive style shows architectural influences of Byzantine and medieval style, intricate geometric