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Cey Adams: Pioneering Graffiti and Visual Artist

Discover Cey Adams's inspiring journey from graffiti to graphic design as he discusses the importance of self-advocacy.

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Netic Rebel: Artist and Digital Mystic

A conversation with Netic Rebel that explores karma, reincarnation, and the value of education over schooling.

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

With St. Olaf College students, Amon shares the importance of experiential learning in understanding art's role in public spaces and society.

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

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

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Highlights

Dorian “Dot” Cabrera: Licensed Optician

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Al Diaz: Pioneering Urban Artist and Lecturer

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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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Lady Pink: Pioneering Graffiti and Mural Artist

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Arturo Vega: Designer of the Iconic Ramones Logo

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Destiny Mata: Photographer and Visual Storyteller

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Maurice Malone: Entrepreneur and Denim Innovator

Maurice Malone, from Detroit struggles to New York streetwear success, featuring lessons on perseverance, and entrepreneurship.

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Charlie Ahearn: Director of Wild Style

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Carlo McCormick: Culture Critic and Curator

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John “Crash” Matos, Pioneering Graffiti Artist

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Ralph McDaniels: Founder of Video Music Box

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Cj Hendry: Australian Hyper-Realistic Artist

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Shirt King Phade: Pioneering Graffiti and Airbrush Artist

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TAKI 183, Forefather of Graffiti and Mechanic

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Shantell Martin: British Visual Artist and Cultural Facilitator

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Jay Maisel: American Photographer and Storyteller

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Clayton Patterson: Photographer and Folk Historian

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Music

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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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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Janette Beckman: Documentary Photographer

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Jamel Shabazz: Documentary Photographer

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Jeff Staple: Communication Designer

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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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Vikki Tobak: Author and Culture Journalist

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Martha Cooper: Documentary Photographer

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Erica Ford: Human Rights Activist

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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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Preparation to Connection: Reflecting on My Interview with Lonnie Ali

Lonnie Ali, offering a deep dive into Muhammad Ali's legacy and the rich cultural fabric of Kentucky in an interview with Amon Focus.

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Curriculum Vitae

Amon Focus is a professional archivist, creative director, and artist with over a decade of experience. This is his Curriculum Vitae.

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

Exploring the depths of cigar culture through the Sunday Cigar podcast. Learn about the art of cigar smoking, etiquette, and pairings.

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

Discovering Art Basel Miami Beach Beyond the Convention Center

Discovering Art Basel beyond the convention center, my journey from the Lower East Side to Wynwood for art, culture, and culinary delights.

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

The inspiring journey of mastering time-lapse photography, from the streets of New York to professional growth and creative fulfillment.

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The Arrival of AI and the Birth of Zooberdashery

Zooberdashery is a testament to the power of artificial intelligence in transforming artistic visions into vivid, imaginative realities.

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Bob Mankoff: Cartoon Editor for Esquire

Bob Mankoff shares insights from his journey from The New Yorker to Esquire, his approach to cartooning, and the role of AI in augmenting human creativity.

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Netic Rebel: Artist and Digital Mystic

Dorian “Dot” Cabrera: Licensed Optician

Al Diaz: Pioneering Urban Artist and Lecturer

Craig “KR” Costello: Artist and Creator of KRINK

Joffy Top Tiger: Writer and Musician

Carl Clay: Founder of Black Spectrum Theatre

Lady Pink: Pioneering Graffiti and Mural Artist

Arturo Vega: Designer of the Iconic Ramones Logo

Destiny Mata: Photographer and Visual Storyteller

John “Crash” Matos, Pioneering Graffiti Artist

Cj Hendry: Australian Hyper-Realistic Artist

BlusterOne: Graphic Designer and Painter

Jerry Saltz: Senior Art Critic for New York Magazine

Tiger Hood: Street Golfing Legend and Photographer

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The Connected Conversation: Partnering with the New York Public Library

Discovering Art Basel Miami Beach Beyond the Convention Center