Art is life itself, made flesh. Only an artist knows that feeling. We must pass that teaching on to future generations.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Writing allows me to convey emotions and feelings to those who identify with my words—those who navigate and dream among my lines.
Where do you find inspiration?I am inspired by what I have lived through—the stumbles of life. They have filled me with creativity and a beautiful imagination, giving me the wisdom to convey my thoughts to others by creating new worlds they can step into and drea
What would you do with $25,000?An artist at the beginning of their career faces many setbacks, and the sacrifice is never in vain. More rewarding than money is finishing a work. Only those of us who practice art know what it feels like. For now, money is not what matters—it’s that the world recognizes the sacrifice artists make throughout their careers.
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