Prince Guetjens

July 2006 Certificate of Training   Port-au-Prince,   Haïti

Direction of Actors,   the Haitian Filmmakers Association 

September 2006 Certificate of Training   Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Direction of Photography, the Haitian Filmmakers Association 

June 2006 Certificate of Education  Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Writing fiction scenario,   the Haitian Filmmakers Association 

February 2005 Certificate of Training  Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Art History of the Caribbean, Foundation for Culture   and Creativity

June 2005 Certificate of Education   Port-au-Prince,   Haiti

The production of   discourse on modern and contemporary   art, the Ecole Normale   Superieure

September 2005 Certificate of Training   Port-au-Prince,   Haiti

The Sculpture of recovery, Foundation for Culture and   Creation

April 2004 Certificate of Training  Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism, ENARTS

July   1999 Diploma   Port-au-Prince, Haïti

Artistic studies in Music, at the National School of the Arts (ENARTS   1991-1995)

May 1997 Certificate of Training  Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Management of Museums, at the Museum of Haitian National   Pantheon (MUPANAH)

ORGANIZER OF LIVE SHOWS__________________________________________

2008 

General Coordinator of the Carnival of Port-au-Prince in 2008, Port-au-Prince

2008-2011

Chairman of the   Board of Directors and Supervision and Evaluation of Carnival, Port-au-Prince

2009

General Supervisor of the   National Carnival in Haiti:   Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Les Cayes, Cap-Haitian on behalf of the Ministry of Culture and Communication

The Carnival in Port-au-Prince is the biggest cultural event of the entire Caribbean region. It gathers more than five   thousand artists and cultural operators for a public exceeding three   million participants. The   budget for the 2009 was 40 million gourdes and   that of 2010 was 55 million gourdes. The events that lasted two months employ more than five hundred thousand people.

ORGANIZER   OF LIVE SHOWS (Cont’d)

2009

Port-au-Prince

Organizer of the First Municipal Forum on Carnival in Port-au-Prince of January 2009 based on   the theme: Aesthetics and Profitability   of the Carnival in Port-au-Prince

This two-day forum gathered more than a thousand other cultural operators and spectators. including Dr. Gregory Djenguele Matsua on "Tradition in the Carnival of Port-au-Prince," Prof. Jacques Gourgue on   "Aesthetics in the Carnival," the Architect. Daniel Elie on "The   organization of space and architecture in the carnival of Port-au-Prince,"   Historian. Georges Corvington on "The   history of Carnival in Port-au-Prince,"   Professor Jean Poincy about "Profitability of Carnival in Port-au-Prince," architect Jean-Claude Verdier on "kitchen industry Carnival Port-au-Prince.

2005 Port-au-Prince

Organizer of the First Jazz Festival of Port-au-Prince   in June 2005 in Carrefour Feuilles and Champ de Mars, in collaboration with the   Ministry of Culture and   Communication and the French Institute of Haiti. In Kritik's   Production muscadin Jean Yves Jason (current   Mayor of P-au-P)   and I, had the responsibility to   produce the event. (The   Haitian government and the French Institute of Haiti).

2001 Port-au-Prince 

Organizer of the first Craft Fair of Port-au-Prince   in 2001 Musacdin Jean-Yves Jason, Prince Guetjens and Lyndsay J. Fontilus. (The   Haitian government and the Haitian private   sector).

1996-2003 Port-au-Prince

Organizer of great variety shows each season   with stands on three main areas of the Champ de Mars in the   capital for three days to   showcase different bands, dance and theater companies,   more than one hundred thousand people   in the audience. (From December   28-31 from 1996 to 2003, the   Haitian government and the Haitian private sector).

2000 Port-au-Prince 

Organizer of painting   exhibitions at the gallery of Haitian art center for different painters including Guetty, Idélus Edme and Gerald Michaud. (The alley Roy Port-au-Prince   Haitian Art Center, destroyed by the earthquake of 12 January).

RADIO AND TELEVISION_BROADCASTER______________________________________

1999-2010

Journalist, host of cultural   programs. (1999 to 2010 on Energy FM radio and the National Television of Haiti  2003-2010)

2005 to 2010

Art Window, a program devoted to the history of Western art and Haitian broadcast on National Television of Haiti channel   8 (every Thursday and Friday   morning 10: 00-10: 50)

2005 to 2010

Expressions, an issue of debate and discussion on arts and cultural activities, the Energy Radio FM 101.7 (every   Saturday 15: 00-18: 00)

PUBLICATION   IN ACADEMIC PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL

Guetjens,   P. (accepted with minor revision) L'émergence et la mise en échec de la   peinture populaire haïtienne au Centre d'Art: Une étude esthétique et sociale   des événements de 1950. [The emergence and failure of popular Haitian   arts at the Centre d'Art: an aesthetic and social perspectives of the events   of 1950], International Journal of   Haitian Studies. 

LITERARY,   ART, MUSIC AND CINEMA_REVIEWS________

More than 200 articles in French and Haitian (Creole) published in   newspapers since 1987 to the   present- Selection:

Vidho Lorville:   From the other side of real touch. Haiti Liberté, March 9t, 2011. (painting)   NY
Jean Edme Idélus: modern popular palette. Haiti Liberté, March   2, 2011. (painting) NY
Don Michaud: between wonderful and surreal. Haiti Liberté, February 23, 2011. (painting) NY
Brief overview of Haitian   Art: A Decade of shapes and colors. Haiti Liberté, February   16, 2011. (painting) NY

‘Faille” Yannick   Lahens: a singularly fruitful analysis. Haiti Liberté, January 25, 2011 (literature) NY

Prefète Duffaut and Dieudonné CEDOR:   two authentic sons of the Haitian Art   Center. Haiti Liberté.   January 28, 2011. (painting) NY
Plastic and Enunciation of Language Identities: invention of Haitian art. Haiti Liberté, December 14, 2010. (essay on Haitian painting) NY
Black Swan: the latest Darren Aronofsky.   Haiti Liberté, December7,   2010. (theatrical) NY

The Haitian Ministry of Culture, Haiti Liberté, November 31,   2010. (culture), NY
Scent of Oak: a pearl comes from the South. Haiti Liberté, November 17,   2010. (theatrical) NY
Gede: the cult of the dead in Haitian culture. Haiti Liberté,   November10, 2010. (culture), NY
Taconic Park: a den of living sculptures. Haiti Liberté, November 3,   2010. (sculpture) NY
Josette Montas at Flushing Town Hall. Haiti Liberté, 27 October 2010. (music)   NY
Pittsburg Conference on Haitian painting. Haiti Liberté November 2010   (painting) NY
Nicolas Foster Bécourt: lines that suggest. Haiti Liberté, September 29,   2010. (painting ) NY
Markus Schwartz: another approach to the drum. Haiti Liberté,   September 15, 2010. (music) NY
Sounds, shapes and colors on Eastern Parkway. Haiti Liberté, 8   September 2010. ( live show) NY
The Haitian folk dance: towards increased visibility. Haiti Liberté,   September 1, 2010. (dance) NY
Prefète Duffaut and suspended cities, Le Nouvelliste, May 2009 (painting)   NY
Deep Regrets: a step in the right direction, Le matin,  January 2006. (theatrical) NY
All A Price: false step, Le Matin, November 2005 (theatrical) Haiti
Hector Hyppolite: an important figure in Haitian art , Le Matin , July   2002 (painting) Haiti
 Piwili and zenglendo , Le Matin, September 2002 (theatrical) Haiti
Eugene and Céleur: Irons of the Resistance, The Nouvelliste August   2001 (sculpture) Haiti
Another proposal, Le Nouvelliste May 2001 (painting) Haiti
Iris: it is rather daring , Le Nouvelliste , June 2001 (painting)   Haiti
The young Haitian Manet : Painter or Sorcerer's Apprentice , The   Nouvelliste January 2000 (painting) . Haiti
Eddy Pierre: an enquiring brush, Le Matin, February 1999 (painting) .   Haiti
Carrefour J rather an impasse, Le Matin, May 1998. (painting) Haiti
Tezen: a Land of Water, Le Matin, December 1998 (dance). Haiti
A new life for the Haitian folk dance, Le Matin, in December 1997. (dance).   Haiti
Carnival 1997: chess and cash, the Nouvelliste, March 1997 (live   performance)
The Folkloric Ballet of Mexico Haiti shines, The Nouvelliste November   1996 (dance) Haiti
Rodrigue Toussaint: A limit of tonal music. The Nouvelliste, July 1989.   (music). Haiti
Anaccim: A new step towards the protection of copyright in Haiti, The   Nouvelliste April 1989. Haiti.

INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION

2015-

Interpreter   in medical settings [Haitian Creole, French, English]

Language   People, Inc. 

2013-2019

Haitian Creole Language Consultant

NSF-funded Collaborative Project (BCS # 1548147):   Cross-Linguistic Investigations of the Acquisition of Subject-Verb   Dependencies

Principal Investigator: Isabelle Barrière, PhD, Communication   Sciences and Disorders, LIU-Brooklyn

2014-2017

Literacy   Consultant, 

New York   State Department of Education Project Multilingual   Literacy Diagnostics

Adaptation   and Translation into French and Haitian Creole of School Placement Tests for   Students with Interrupted Further Education 

Principal   Investigator: Prof. Gita Martohardjono, PhD., Executive Officer, Linguistics   Doctoral Program, Graduate Center, City University of New York

2012-2013

Literacy   Consultant, 

New York City   Board of Education Project Literacy Evaluation for Newcomers 

Adaptation   and Translation into French and Haitian Creole of School Placement Tests for   Students with Interrupted Further Education 

Principal   Investigator: Prof. Gita Martohardjono, PhD., Executive Officer, Linguistics   Doctoral Program, Graduate Center, City University of New York