The Artist Revisited

BEAUFORT, S.C. -- With the opening of the new Jonathan Green Maritime Cultural Center on the campus of the University of South Carolina Beaufort, the work of world-renowned artist JONATHAN GREEN is celebrated against the backdrop of the wider study of art inspired and informed by African culture. In this second installment of our visit to the Lowcountry, our conversation turns specifically to the making of Green as an artist, the influences he drew from growing up in the sea island culture, and how love and friendship helped him grow into the famed creator he is today.