Legba Veve at the Cemetery: Voodoo Takes Action

Legba Veve at the Cemetery: Voodoo Takes Action April 21, 2014

Legba by Bart Everson licensed under CC 2.0

Papa Legba, Guardian of the Crossroads, wise counselor, proud father. He is honored in both New Orleans Voodoo and Haitian Vodou, ‘Papa Legba Open the Door ! ‘ The following piece of video art offers up the creation of Papa Legba’s veve made out of a cornmeal base  in a  New Orleans Cemetery. This particular ceremony was designed to honor those that we love who have passed, and to heal .

 

 


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