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Charles Carrillo, 2011, Mark Markley photograph |
Charles M. Carrillo is a New Mexico santero who uses authentic materials to combine historic religious subject matter with contemporary culture. Carrillo has blended craft, conservation, and innovation throughout his career as a santero, a carver and painter of images of saints. The depiction of saints for religious purposes dates to the 18th century in Hispanic New Mexican communities.
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Beth Lipman working with Jeremy Popelka, Stephanie Trenchard photograph
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Beth Lipman is a glass artist working in Wisconsin. Her work presents an interpretation of the "still life", referencing the symbolism of 17th century still life paintings to express the fragility that exists in a world of excess.
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Thomas Mann, 2010, Mark Markley photograph
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Thomas Mann is a New Orleans jewelry artist and sculptor, famous for his "Techno Romantic" designs. He created Storm Cycle, a series of wall panels that document the untold stories in his beloved city after Hurricane Katrina.
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Joyce J. Scott
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Joyce J. Scott is a Baltimore bead artist. Joyce learned quilting and beading from her mother and draws from references as wide-ranging as Africa and comic books to focus on issues such as race and stereotyping.
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