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Rev JL Hunter

Rev JL Hunter

1905 - 1999 (Texas, USA)

Dallas pastor and local lynchpin, whose fishermen, lumberjacks and circus performers, fashioned from branches and wooden off-cuts, formed a distinct population of memory sculpture. Known throughout the South, the artist is represented in the show by a group of his classic painted figures.

Collections: Birmingham Museum of Art (Alabama).
Exhibitions: Conversations and Connections (2023), Art Museum of South Texas.