Gullah Images: The Art of Jonathan Green

by Jonathan Green

Book Overview

Paintings, magisterial and universal, that capture the essence of a vibrant African American community

In his art Jonathan Green paints the world of his childhood and an ode to a people imbued with a profound respect for the dignity and value of others--the Gullah people of the South Carolina barrier islands. His canvases, beloved for their sense of jubilation and rediscovery, evoke the meaning of community in Gullah society and display...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570031452
• ISBN13: 9781570031458
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.6" x 12.1"