Flager Street Miami '59, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 36 x 24 in. / 91.44 x 60.96 cm.

Flager Street Miami '59, Marc Simmons, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 36 x 24 in. / 91.44 x 60.96 cm.

This portrait paints the ‘spirit of my place, my family, my childhood in Miami. My little sister proudly models the latest fashion in cowgirl outfits outside my father’s jewelry store. Flagler Street is firmly etched in my memory.