Art is something I see as something to express deeply rooted truths about the self that the self might not even understand. It’s the truest
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I enjoy creating all types of art near equally for their own reasons. My physical media pieces are a great way to express my inner turmoils in more of a venting way, without planning, while I’m feeling what I’m feeling. While my photography allows me to express long term issues that exist within my mind and my life
Where do you find inspiration?Various places. Often times in the world finding scraps of papers or items in antique stores or just out in the world. My main inspirations to make art are artists like Brian huntress, Salvador Dali, Man Ray, and Jean-michel Basquiat, their surreal and unique styles have heavily influenced my use of multimedia, layering, and odd materials in both my photography and other media
What would you do with $25,000?I would likely invest the money into my future, using it as a boost to afford a proper home in the future. It would also likely go towards my education and further art materials to improve and refine my craft
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