Levoy Exil: A Visionary of Haitian Vodou Art Levoy Exil (born 1944) stands as one of Haiti’s most distinctive artistic voices, a pivotal figure within the Saint Soleil movement and celebrated for his mesmerizing depictions of Vodou spirituality. Born in Soisson-la-Montagne, Haiti, he embodies the spirit of Haitian folk art—a raw, emotive expression rooted in ancestral traditions and imbued with profound symbolism. His journey into painting began in 1972, coinciding with his immersion in the Saint Soleil workshops cofounded by Tiga and Maude Robart, a collaborative endeavor that profoundly sh…