“Art my way to escape. As a dyslexic artist, creating gives me clarity. My dream is to and open a studio that supports street involed youth
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i create abstract realism, woven‑copper sculptures, kinetic and strobe‑light pieces, and custom window‑blind artworks that form full images when stretched and still look striking when folded. My dream is a walk‑through studio for street‑involved youth, where each artist designs. I’ve recently started designing doing work with recycled tv screens with using my style of art to create depth
Where do you find inspiration?it just comes to me . once you start it seems to just start flowing through my head . i kind of describe it like" fuck around and find out, you fuck around , you find out , if you don't fuck around you'll never find out." insperation doesn't need to be forced on it should just come to you thru your daily thoughts
What would you do with $25,000?id use it to help move forward with my studio that focuses on helping street kids have a chance to make a living selling and creating art
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