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As Much As I Can Remember: My Creative Journey

Discover Amon's journey from factory worker to creative producer as he discusses the importance of The Connected Conversation.

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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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"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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Preparation to Connection: Reflecting on My Interview with Lonnie Ali

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The Connected Conversation: Partnering with the New York Public Library

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Highlights

Cey Adams: Pioneering Graffiti and Visual Artist

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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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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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Destiny Mata, Photographer and Visual Storyteller

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Maurice Malone, Entrepreneur and Denim Innovator

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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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Music

Jay Maisel, American Photographer and Storyteller

Photographer Jay Maisel talks about his 65 years of capturing New York and his unique approach to photography and storytelling.

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Clayton Patterson: Photographer and Folk Historian

Clayton Patterson talks being on Oprah, his passion for documentation, and the impact of his work on cultural records.

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BlusterOne: Graphic Designer and Painter

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Janette Beckman, Documentary Photographer

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Jamel Shabazz, Documentary 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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Tiger Hood, Street Golfing Legend and Photographer

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Vikki Tobak, Author and Culture Journalist

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Martha Cooper, Documentary Photographer

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Events

Erica Ford, Human Rights Activist

Discover the profound insights and life lessons learned from a conversation with peace advocate and community activist Erica Ford.

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

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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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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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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Guest Lecturing at the School of Visual Arts

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

Amon Focus shares his journey. Emphasizing the importance of passion projects and the power of play, at the School of Visual Arts.

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Bob Mankoff: Cartoon Editor for Esquire

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Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

Jerry Saltz, Senior Art Critic for New York Magazine

Cey Adams: Pioneering Graffiti and Visual Artist

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

Charlie Ahearn, Director of Wild Style

John “Crash” Matos, Pioneering Graffiti Artist

Jay Maisel, American Photographer and Storyteller

Clayton Patterson: Photographer and Folk Historian

Jeff Staple, Communication Designer

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

Erica Ford, Human Rights Activist

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

Bob Mankoff: Cartoon Editor for Esquire