1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17) | 1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17) | Moving Image | Artists Boatbuilders Musicians Musical groups Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Wood carvers Painting Painters Arts, Haitian Haitian Americans Cigar making Pinatas Boatbuilding Carvers (Decorative artists) Cigar makers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
1986 Florida Folk Festival (17 of 17)
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- 1986-05-24
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 20 minutes. Lee Ellen Friedland, Limone Joseph and Po Lambi, Grupo Canaveral; Metro Dade Crafts Area: piñatas, Rafael Ozambela (Cuban cigars), The Scull Sisters (painting), Jose Ortí (woodcarving), Glen Simmons (boat making).
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Artist Pharaoh Baker with his painting | Artist Pharaoh Baker with his painting | Still Image | Artists African Americans Painting Art Artists studios Painters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Artist Pharaoh Baker with his sculptures and paintings | Artist Pharaoh Baker with his sculptures and paintings | Still Image | Artists Sculptors Painters Fieldwork Sculpture Painting Art Decorative arts African Americans Figurines Artists studios | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Artist Pharaoh Baker with his sculptures and paintings
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- 1979-08
- Description
- Fifteen color slides. Baker with his sculptures and paintings. Several images of Baker's paintings are included. Baker, whose first painting was a copy of a church hand fan for which he was paid five dollars when he was a child, studied art at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. He worked for years as a professional sign painter in Lake City, but also created emotionally charged and religiously influenced paintings and sculptures on the side. Folklorist Blanton Owen has described his work as 'blues on canvas'. Baker died in 2002. For an interview with Baker, see S 1576, box 11, C84-2
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Artwork by Pharaoh Baker | Artwork by Pharaoh Baker | Still Image | Artists Painters Fieldwork Painting Art Sculpture Decorative arts Figurines Exhibits | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Artwork by Pharaoh Baker
- Date
- 1981-05-23
- Description
- Proof sheet with eleven color images (plus negatives). Also, eleven duplicate prints.
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Artwork by Pharaoh Baker | Artwork by Pharaoh Baker | Still Image | Painters Sculptors Fieldwork Painting Art Decorative arts African Americans Material culture Sculpture Figurines Metal craft Metal sculpture Artists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Artwork by Pharaoh Baker
- Date
- 1987-10
- Description
- Thirty color slides. Baker, whose first painting was a copy of a church hand fan for which he was paid five dollars when he a child, studied art at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. He worked for years as a professional sign painter in Lake City and made emotionally charged and religiously influenced paintings and sculptures on the side. Folklorist Blanton Owen has described his work as 'blues on canvas'. Baker died in 2002. For an interview with Baker, S1576, box 11, C84-2. The Florida Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1987 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalis, Steve Fragos, Merri Belland, and Barbara Seitz as preliminary research for a joint folk art project between the Florida Folklife Program and the Florida Museum of History. The field researchers focused on areas previously overlooked by FFP staff. The research focused on identifying folk artists and locating appropriate exhibit objects.
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Cecilia Compor | Cecilia Compor | Still Image | Mehndi (Body painting) Body painting Art Body art Painting Painters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Cecilia Compor
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- 1990-10
- Description
- Five color slides. Images of Cecilia Compor's Mehndi designs in Miami.
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Columbia Festival | Columbia Festival | Still Image | Fieldwork Wood carving Figurines Material culture Decorative arts Decoration and ornament Art Festivals Special events Latinos Painting Wood carvers Artisans Painters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Columbia Festival
- Date
- 1985-07-20
- Description
- Twenty-one color slides. Images of the Columbia Festival in Miami. Includes eight slides of Orta's wood carvings and three slides of Bustos' paintings. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
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Florida Heritage Award Winner Mario Sanchez | Florida Heritage Award Winner Mario Sanchez | Still Image | Material culture Painting Art Artisans Awards Bas-relief Painters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Florida Heritage Award Winner Mario Sanchez
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- Description
- Contact sheet with 27 black and white images. Only 14 images of Mario Sanchez, a bas-relief painter who won the Florida Heritage Award in 1991. Sanchez was well-known for his paintings of Ybor City. The other images are of Key Biscayne's Scottish agems, and sculptor Richard Blaes.
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Florida Heritage Award winner Mario Sanchez | Florida Heritage Award winner Mario Sanchez | Still Image | Decorative arts Painting Latinos Art Awards Painters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage) | Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage) | Moving Image | Painters Television Family history Storytelling Performing arts Oral performance Jokes Humor Oral narratives Personal experience narratives Occupational folklore Railroad work Loggers Logging Decorative arts Art Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Florida Yesterday: Untitled episode (raw footage)
- Date
- 1977-01-13
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape; 47 minutes) Raw footage featuring Frog Smith sitting in a chair near a canal, discussing his family history. Displays one of his paintings, depicting the railroad in Levy County from 1911.
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