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  1. AIRIE.Foundation Asks With Venus Jasper + Lee Pivnik by Venus Jasper, Lee Pivnik, Image 1.

    Venus Jasper, Lee Pivnik

    AIRIE.Foundation Asks With Venus Jasper + Lee Pivnik, 2024

    Video

  2. Everglades in Winter by Lauren Shapiro, Image 1.

    Lauren Shapiro

    Everglades in Winter, 2024

    Glazed Ceramic

    11 x 11 x 4.5 in

  3. Sundown by Alejandro Rodriguez, Image 1.

    Alejandro Rodriguez

    Sundown, 2023

    Ink on Paper

    14 x 11 in

  4. Everglades Historical Pigments series by Francisco Maso, Image 1.

    Francisco Maso

    Everglades Historical Pigments series, 2022

    Archival FineArt Print on Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta

  5. Sunrise in the Everglades by Rodney Dickson, Image 1.

    Rodney Dickson

    Sunrise in the Everglades, 2014

    Watercolor on Paper

    10 x 13 in

  6. Tom and Cesar by Bryan McGovern Wilson, Image 1.

    Bryan McGovern Wilson

    Tom and Cesar, 2014

    Archival Print

    11.5 x 11.5 in

  7. Sunset in Simulacrum by Mathias Kessler, Image 1.

    Mathias Kessler

    Sunset in Simulacrum, 2014

    3D Computer Rendering

    19 x 27 in

  8. Unknown(alligator swimming in water) by Carol Carter, Image 1.

    Carol Carter

    Unknown(alligator swimming in water), 2010

    Watercolor on Paper

    8 x 23 in

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About the artist

Charles Humes Jr.

Miami-born, Charles Humes Jr. comes from a rich family heritage of the Grand Turks, Exuma and Eleuthera Islands of the Bahamas. A nationally acclaimed painter, printmaker, draftsman and educator. Humes' early expressions found a voice championing the plight of the homeless, urban conditions and stereotypes predicated on socio-political, educational, economic prejudices, and bigotry. Humes Jr. has received many national and regional awards for his signature depictions of the African-American condition. His studies include Florida State University, Florida International University and Miami-Dade Community College, earning arts degrees in painting, printmaking and arts education. A recipient of the State of Florida Individual Arts Grant in painting, A Smithsonian Southern Arts Fellowship Printmaking Fellow, a Bakehouse Residency Award, a Visual Arts Scholar and Residency at The University of Miami’s Center for Global Black Studies and most recently an Ellies Creator Award Recipient and a Oolite Home And Away Mass MoCa Residency. Humes Jr. paintings and drawings have been exhibited in galleries, universities and museums throughout the United States and most recently completed a solo exhibition entitled MOTIC an acronym for ‘Matters of the Inner-city’ at the Miami International Airport Concourse D, March through September 2023.
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