Episode 181: Carine Fabius

A native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Carine Fabius grew up in New York, moved to Miami at the age of 21 then headed west to Los Angeles, where she lives today. In 1990, she and her artist husband opened Galerie Lakaye, a contemporary gallery of ethnic art with a special focus on Haiti located in Hollywood. The gallery has been featured in various television shows and prestigious publications, including Vanity Fair, Bon Appetit Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Artillery Magazine, and many others. Over the years, Carine has curated some 90 gallery exhibitions at Galerie Lakaye and for museums and other cultural venues throughout Southern California.

Carine is also the author of seven fiction and non-fiction books. She was a regular contributor to Huffpost for 10 years, writing about arts, culture, lifestyle, business, and politics. Her new book is titled Getting to a Better Place, A Way for Men (and Women) to Chart a New Path. Carine has also been on a spiritual path since the age of 20 when she met her Indian teacher Prem Rawat, who travels the world speaking about the possibility of peace.