John Kemp

Alan Flattmann's French Quarter Impressions

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Alan Flattmann's French Quarter Impressions includes a foreword by E. John Bullard, the Montine McDaniel Freeman Director of the New Orleans Museum of Art, as well as more than 120 color images portraying everything from the French Market to St. Louis Cathedral. The author provides an in-depth look at Alan Flattmann's work, artistic career, and his interpretation of the world around him through art. It also includes an introduction describing the French Quarter, from the people and architecture to the unique mood, as well as a historical essay on the famous New Orleans neighborhood.
A native of New Orleans, John R. Kemp has served as deputy director for the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and as chief curator of the Louisiana State Museum's Historical Center in New Orleans. A former staff writer and contributing art columnist for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Kemp has written numerous books and articles about New Orleans art for many publications including ARTnews, Art & Antiques, and Louisiana Life. He also covers the city's art scene for New Orleans public television's Steppin' Out. Kemp holds a BA in history from Loyola University New Orleans and a MA in history from the University of Southern Mississippi. He resides on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

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