I love art because I’m able to turn my thoughts & feelings into something positive and as a way for me to show them but not show them too
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I guess my type of art would be considered like a animated graffiti style of art like I do graffiti stlye lettering & my cartoon character i made up and mix them together & or I’ll animate my letters making them into their own little cartoon characters while keeping the structure that makes it the letter it is by using the negative space and letter’s structure to my advantage to be able to bring the letter to life
Where do you find inspiration?I usually just have ideas pop into my head or I'll see something random and think of something from seeing whatever I see or I'll just start messing around and come up with a idea I'm pretty much Willy Wonka Ina world of pure imagination & other times I’ll use my as a way to drain my emotions & feelings out of me to keep myself from drowning in them
What would you do with $25,000?I’d use it to start making my dream into reality & start my clothing brand EKAYONE that is going to try and help bring together all the black sheep the people who always felt alONE and always been that ONE who just couldn’t fit in & wanna let them define what EKAY means to them cause we experience isolation & pain different so it’s like their brand too Ina way & they can relate with each other definitions of EKAY to me EKAY means Everyone Keep Abandoning You or Exiled Kid Always Yearning,
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