In a one-story cottage in New Orleans in 1837 two strange figures faced one another. One was George Catlin, painter of Indians, contemporary and counterpart of famed Bird-Painter John James ...

Artist Ricardo Pustanio has been buddies with voodoo priestess Sallie Ann Glassman for almost 25 years. When he attended one of Glassman's St. John's Eve head-washing rituals on Bayou St.

A sculpture of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau by artist Ricardo Pustanio stands along Bayou St. John during St. John's Eve along Bayou St. John in New Orleans, Thursday, June 23, 2022.