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Bowl by Bowl: Studying Ramen in Tokyo

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Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Authentic Hosting: From Writing Scripts to The Main Event

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Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Archiving Now: The Point of My Existence

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Amon, Men no Bou Toride in Shibuya, Tokyo

Amon, Men no Bou Toride in Shibuya, Tokyo

Bowl by Bowl: Studying Ramen in Tokyo

Travelogue

Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Authentic Hosting: From Writing Scripts to The Main Event

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Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Archiving Now: The Point of My Existence

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Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Archiving Now: The Point of My Existence

Two decades in, and I’m still doing what I’ve always done – catching today before it becomes yesterday. As documentarian, journalist, and producer, I’m after moments in…

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Photo Courtesy of Carlo McCormick

Carlo McCormick: Culture Critic and Curator

An engaging discussion with Carlo McCormick on the dynamic interplay between art, music, urban youth culture, and commerce.

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Alexa Sumner for Alexander Nash

Alexa Sumner for Alexander Nash

Undressing the Art of Dressing Up: Chronicling the Story of Alex Sumner

Learn about Alex Sumner's unique fashion philosophy, from vibrant beginnings to the bespoke elegance of Alexander Nash.

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Bridging Art and Life: Insights from my School of Visual Arts Lecture

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The Art of Observation: An Outdoor Class with St. Olaf College Creatives

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Highlights

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Photo Courtesy of Clayton Patterson

Clayton Patterson: Photographer and Folk Historian

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Photo Courtesy of Charlie Ahearn

Charlie Ahearn: Director of Wild Style

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Photo Courtesy of Erica Ford

Erica Ford: Human Rights Activist

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Juan and Amon of Sunday Cigar | Photography by Stephen R. McFadden

Juan and Amon of Sunday Cigar | Photography by Stephen R. McFadden

Sunday Cigar: Exploring the World of Premium Smoke with Juan Sanchez

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Photo Courtesy of Vikki Tobak

Vikki Tobak: Author and Culture Journalist

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"Gone but not Forgotten" by Damien Hirst x Art Basel Miami Beach

"Gone but not Forgotten" by Damien Hirst x Art Basel Miami Beach

Discovering Art Basel Miami Beach Beyond the Convention Center

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"Simon Swallowed a Quarter," image by Amon Focus for Zooberdashery

"Simon Swallowed a Quarter," image by Amon Focus for Zooberdashery

The Arrival of AI and the Birth of Zooberdashery

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Photo Courtesy of Dorian "Dot" Cabrera

Dorian “Dot” Cabrera: Licensed Optician

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Amon, Men no Bou Toride in Shibuya, Tokyo

Amon, Men no Bou Toride in Shibuya, Tokyo

Bowl by Bowl: Studying Ramen in Tokyo

Tokyo ramen, discover authentic flavors, ordering customs, and insider tips from a first-hand ramen adventure.

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Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Amon Focus on Set at The Main Event

Authentic Hosting: From Writing Scripts to The Main Event

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Carlos Spann

Carlos Spann

Protected: The Voice Within: An Audio Portrait of Carlos Spann

Legacy Calls

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Photo Courtesy of Cey Adams

Cey Adams: Pioneering Graffiti and Visual Artist

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Photo Courtesy of Al Diaz

Al Diaz: Pioneering Urban Artist and Lecturer

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Photo Courtesy of Craig Costello

Craig “KR” Costello: Artist and Creator of KRINK

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Joffy Top Tiger: Writer and Musician

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Carl Clay: Founder of Black Spectrum Theatre

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Photo Courtesy of Lady Pink

Lady Pink: Pioneering Graffiti and Mural Artist

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Arturo Vega: Designer of the Iconic Ramones Logo

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Netic Rebel: Artist and Digital Mystic

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Favorite Talks

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Photo Courtesy of Ralph McDaniels

Ralph McDaniels: Founder of Video Music Box

Explore Ralph McDaniels's pioneering career in music video production and his role in promoting hip hop through Video Music Box.

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Photo Courtesy of Destiny Mata

Destiny Mata: Photographer and Visual Storyteller

Destiny Mata, a passionate visual storyteller and photographer, uses her art to amplify the voices of the Lower East Side.

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Photo Courtesy of Maurice Malone

Maurice Malone: Entrepreneur and Denim Innovator

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Photo Courtesy of John "Crash" Matos

John “Crash” Matos, Pioneering Graffiti Artist

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Photo Courtesy of Cj Hendry

Cj Hendry: Australian Hyper-Realistic Artist

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Photo Courtesy of Shirt King Phade

Shirt King Phade: Pioneering Graffiti and Airbrush Artist

Explore the inspiring journey of Shirt King Phade, a pioneer in airbrush art and a significant figure in hip hop culture.

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Photo Courtesy of TAKI 183

TAKI 183, Forefather of Graffiti and Mechanic

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Photo Courtesy of Shantell Martin

Shantell Martin: British Visual Artist and Cultural Facilitator

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Photo Courtesy of Jay Maisel

Jay Maisel: American Photographer and Storyteller

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Inspiration

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Photo Courtesy of BlusterOne

BlusterOne: Graphic Designer and Painter

BlusterOne talks about his spiritual journey, the influence of Latin communities on graffiti, and his experiences with bipolar disorder.

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Photo Courtesy of Jerry Saltz

Photo Courtesy of Jerry Saltz

Jerry Saltz: Senior Art Critic for New York Magazine

Jerry Saltz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning critic, shares his journey from a "failed artist" to an influential figure in the art world.

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Photo Courtesy of Janette Beckman

Janette Beckman: Documentary Photographer

The journey of Janette Beckman, from London's punk scene to New York's hip-hop culture, through a reflective conversation about her career.

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Jamel Shabazz: Documentary Photographer

This is Jamel Shabazz's journey from his Brooklyn roots to his military service and his career as a world-renowned photographer.

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Jeff Staple: Communication Designer

Jeff Staple talks building Staple Design, his insights into streetwear, the importance of teamwork, and how dedication trumps talent.

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Photo Courtesy of Tiger Hood

Tiger Hood: Street Golfing Legend and Photographer

Exploring the streets of Manhattan led me to meet Tiger Hood, a street golfer and photographer with a unique view on life.

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Photo Courtesy of Martha Cooper

Martha Cooper: Documentary Photographer

Martha Cooper reveals insights on perseverance, adaptability, and the symbiotic relationship between artists and documentarians.

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The Connected Conversation: Partnering with the New York Public Library

Amon Focus shares his journey of teaching storytelling to Advanced English learners in collaboration with the New York Public Library.

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Coney Island, photography by Amon Focus

Coney Island, photography by Amon Focus

Capturing Time: My Journey Into the Art of Time-Lapse Photography

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Lonnie Ali

Lonnie Ali

Preparation to Connection: Reflecting on My Interview with Lonnie Ali

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Amon Focus, Creative Producer

Amon Focus, Creative Producer

Curriculum Vitae

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Bob Mankoff, Cartoon Editor for Esquire

Bob Mankoff, Cartoon Editor for Esquire

Bob Mankoff: Cartoon Editor for Esquire

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