I make art to focus on beauty and appreciate imperfection and playfulness . I make large format photos, music and performance pieces
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My favorite artwork to make is portraiture, with a sort of on magical realism . Mostly painted photography with antique cameras or music, even a lot of my music and poetry is portraiture essentially
Where do you find inspiration?Inspiration comes to me through curiosity, when I'm around people I'm in the moment, life becomes a dance that just pours through me, and it's much easier to capture and express. So it's that energy that does it.
What would you do with $25,000?With 25,000 I would one piece at a time, slowly but surely put together a system to help facilitate the creation of artwork starting with myself, then sharing what works with others. The goal is empowerment through creation that multiplies and shares
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