Kav-Alye
Pierre

Awardee

Country

Haiti

Kav-Alye Pierre promotes gender equality through literature.
Themes
Gender equality
Free expression / Civil society
Sexual / queer expression
Reexamining history
Disciplines
Literature
Performance
Theatre
Awards
SEED Award 2023

Profile

Kav-Alye Pierre is a poet, playwright, performer, and conceptual artist based in Haiti. Kav-Alye holds a degree in Social Anthropology with a focus on Gender and Religion Studies from the Faculty of Ethnology of the State University of Haiti while also working towards completing his studies in Migration and Sexual Diversity. In January 2022, Kav-Alye was trained as an exhibition curator under the direction of independent curator and publisher, Régine Cuzin, and was part of her support and internship team for the “VIVES” exhibition. He was selected for the AntiCanon Association's Festival of Untold Stories in the Dominican Republic. Kav-Alye e is also part of the Compagnie Hors-Temps—the first performance company in Haiti—and the Collective of Haitian Dramatic Authors, in addition to co-directing Opaque-Voisin Lab, an artistic research laboratory on performance, installation, and scenography.