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 .