Browse by Subject: Arts

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Remembering Paradise Park: Tourism and Segregation at Silver Springs

Full of vivid photographs, vintage advertisements, and interviews with employees and patrons, Remembering Paradise Park portrays a place of delight and leisure during the painful era of Jim Crow. 

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Africa in Florida: Five Hundred Years of African Presence in the Sunshine State

This collection of essays and art explores how Florida both shapes and is shaped by the multiple African diasporas that move through it.

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Mary Ann Carroll: First Lady of the Highwaymen

The never-before-told story of a black female artist's hard-fought journey to provide for her family while also making a name for herself in a man's world.

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Monumental Dreams: The Life and Sculpture of Ann Norton

Tells the inspiring story of how Norton--a child of the South who eschewed her roots for the cosmopolitan world of New York City and beyond--paved her own way to become an artist and sculptor whose work encapsulates and transcends the modernist movement.

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Enchantments: Julian Dimock’s Photographs of Southwest Florida

A captivating journey through time and place

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Hidden Seminoles: Julian Dimock's Historic Florida Photographs

A treasure trove of fascinating images

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Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at Twenty Years: The Collection Catalogue

Featuring fine, full-page photography and expert commentary from the curators, it is the most complete guide to the museum's collection ever produced.

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Miami Architecture: An AIA Guide Featuring Downtown, the Beaches, and Coconut Grove

Miami and Miami Beach from the ground up

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American Selections from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art

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Designing the Good Life: Norman M. Giller and the Development of Miami Modernism

A fascinating examination of MiMo--Miami Modernism--from one of its foremost practitioners. Designing the Good Life reveals how Giller's vision helped to define Florida architecture in the Atomic Age. With 76 color photos and 80 b&w photos.