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An artist and gatekeeper, inspired by gardens and God
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An artist and gatekeeper, inspired by gardens and God
In a small wooden cube of a room — a gatehouse, painted blue  — American artist Minnie Evans (1892-1987) found a studio in which, while earning 16 cents an hour from morning to dusk over her 27-year post as gatekeeper of the Airlie Gardens in Wilmington, North Carolina, she turned out thousands of visionary images.
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