Derek Casper Rhodes

I came from a broken home from a young age. I lived my life on the streets with no education. Creating art out of junk kept me alive.

Placed 52nd

in their group

Thank you for supporting Derek Casper Rhodes in this year's competition. Your participation has helped make an impact for The Art of Elysium and their mission to use art as a catalyst to help people triumph over difficult life challenges.

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