In His 'Murder Ballad' Series, Painter Julyan Davis Evokes Plaintive Music Of The South - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance

from 2019-09-18T11:16:15

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Julyan Davis is a British native who moved to the American southeast 30 years ago on a hunch, that he would find the paintings he wanted to make in the people of these hills and hollers. "Where I grew up, it's very manicured. I was always sort of drawn to a more gritty landscape, and the South particularly interested me," Davis said. "The south has a great tradition of photography, but in painting, there wasn't really that, so I felt my work filled a niche. It was sort of discovering the beauty

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