Dual Church for Haiti A Christian and A Voodoo Church In a city of debris; On the ruins of the Christian Cathedral in the city of Port au Prince, a church for Haitian Voodoo is built with an architectural language of slams: wicked, whoopee, and spontaneous; The cathedral is wicked by the fallen choir and south transept. Without the rose window the architecture loses its symbolic meaning. It is invaded by the lights and shadows created by the wooden frame structure of the voodoo church. They scored a mixture of ‘Christian spaces’ and ‘Voodoo spaces’ on the ground.
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