{"product_id":"the-highwaymen-floridas-african-american-landscape-painters-hardcover","title":"The Highwaymen: Florida's African-American Landscape Painters - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGary Monroe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume introduces a group of young black artists who painted their way out of the despair of citrus grove packing houses. Their 1950s images of an idealized dreamlike Florida paradise form an astonishing body of work that they sold door-to-door and out of their car trunks. 63 illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGary Monroe, \u003c\/b\u003e professor of visual art at Daytona State College, is a documentary photographer with a long-time interest in \"outsider\" and vernacular art. His work has been recognized with numerous exhibitions and awards, including grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Fulbright Foundation, and he has been a popular lecturer for the Florida Humanities Council's Speakers Bureau. His photographs have been published in \u003ci\u003eCassadaga: The South's Oldest Spiritualist Community\u003c\/i\u003e (UPF, 2000), which he coedited; \u003ci\u003eLife in South Beach\u003c\/i\u003e (1989); and \u003ci\u003eFlorida Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e (1993). He lives in DeLand, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.32 x 9.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 20, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47459011297533,"sku":"9780813022819","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/WVpSMGl1WjR5QmhWVDg5eDh5V08wZz09.webp?v=1777252873","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/the-highwaymen-floridas-african-american-landscape-painters-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}