I create art to turn emotion, identity, healing, and survival into something visible, honest, and deeply human.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
I love creating soulful, emotionally raw contemporary art that makes people feel seen.
Where do you find inspiration?I am inspired by emotion, identity, healing, family, spirituality, and human connection. My work transforms lived experiences, survival, and vulnerability into meaningful visual storytelling, creating art that reflects both softness and strength through contemporary expression.
What would you do with $25,000?I would invest into my self, my art, and business.
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