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Fighting AngelsBurning BushAlaskaCap Lee #3Untitled U.S.S. Constitution      Frederick DouglassRoadside Shrine
This work is part of Paige's roadside shrine to the historic African American settlement of

Jim Paige (b. 1937), "Untitled" (2001). Brick chips, concrete, reproduction document and chain
Collection of the artist
Roadside Shrine

This work is part of Paige's roadside shrine to the historic African American settlement of Sandfly, where he lives. Paige sculpts with concrete, studded with chips of Savannah gray brick, a building material originally made by slaves.

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