Brown, Everald, 1917-2002
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found: The rainbow valley, 2004:t.p. (Everald Brown) p. 30 (b. 1917 as Evelyn Brown, teachers at primary school renamed him Everald) p. 35 (d. 2002)
found: Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed December 23, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Brown, Everald; painter, sculptor; born 1917 in Jamaica; moved to West Kingston and became deeply interested in the religion of the Rastafarians (1947); established a small unofficial church (1960) and began making artworks for use in church rituals; these works are noted for their intuitive style and use of imagery from Rastafarian, Ethiopian Orthodox, Judaic, and Christian revivalist religious traditions; among his most acclaimed paintings is Ethiopian Apple (1970), which is in the collection of the National Gallery of Jamaica; an accomplished sculptor as well as an intuitive painter, he also gained fame for his carved musical instruments; lived in rural Jamaica, where devoted himself to art that promoted spiritual and environmental concerns; died 2002 in Jamaica)
found: Outsider art sourcebook, 2016:page 72 (Everald "Brother" Brown 1917-2002 ; Born in the countryside, Everald Brown, who became known as "Brother Brown", moved to Kingston, Jamaica's capital ... in 1947)
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2006-04-05: new
2019-09-18: revised
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