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“Today's coastal development along with hurricane amnesia places modern man on a collision course with catastrophe if the lessons of history are ignored.”

Quote by Max Mayfield

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Max Mayfield, born in September 1948, is a mysterious artist whose work is characterized by abstract and symbolic elements, enjoying a high reputation in the art world. more

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