Obin's brother Philomé was also among these innovators[3] during the Haitian artistic Renaissance starting in the 1940s.
Sometimes political, Obin displayed historical scenes in Haiti, and most notably his painting titled "Friendship".
He explored discourses surrounding international relations between Haiti and large world powers such as the United States.
[5] The organization "...promoted intuitive artists and introduced their paintings and sculptures to the marketplace.
[2] The brothers incorporated many masonic symbols into their pictorial space as a result of their loyalty to the brotherhood.