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COMING TO THE FESTIVAL

Eriste Dumersier, Aux Pins
Born in 1953, master potter Eriste Dumersier began to learn the secrets of the tradition practiced in Aux Pins at the age of 13. He constructs everyday items such as plates, vases, and bricks as well as ritual ware for vodou ceremonies. 

Jean Bertho Pierre, Aux Pins
Jean Bertho Pierre has been Dumersier's assistant since 1995. He polishes the pottery and manages the kiln at the workshop. 

 

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