I love art because it lets me express what words can’t. Turning emotion and imagination into something real, meaningful, and tangible.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Abstract figurative expressionism
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from a mix of culture, raw expression and Jean Michel Basquiat. A lot of what I create is about feeling more than perfection. my work is about identity and storytelling, pulling from within and translating that into something visual, layered, and real.
What would you do with $25,000?Pay for my wedding and make some upgrades to my studio.
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