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With $15,000 and a dream, artist turns home into museum
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Kay Bourne
Bay State Banner
04-14-1994
With $15,000 and a dream, artist turns home into museum.
Roxbury resident Napoleon Jones Henderson's house is not a home only, it's a museum too.
An artist of international renown, he is as likely to exhibit his colorful tapestries in a show at the Jamaica Plain Art Center as in a crafts show in Taipei, Taiwan.
Moreover, he has also opened his historically significant home on Fort Hill to the public.
Henderson's Eliot Square neighborhood contains a concentration of outstanding historic architecture, including the 1750 Dillaway-Thomas House which is the site ...
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