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I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional … Continue reading
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“I paint because I love it, and it adds character to any inanimate object. Whether it is a wall or a footpath. It brings the streets to life.” RONE
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When you watch the view, the view also watches you… Mehmet Murat ildan
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I’ve met a lot of pin-up girls, but I’ve never been able to pin one down. Groucho Marx Inspiration:
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Take me, towards the sea Let the waters sway, along my feet And stand with me Unknown, by any soul Song by Shake Shake Go
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Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake? Leonardo da Vinci Post title comes from Tim Elfrink’s 2012 article in the Miami New Times about artist Ahol Sniffs Glue (David Anasagasti)
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The Arsht Center’s Carnival Tower recently came to life as renowned Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra installed a vibrant 60-by-40-foot mural on its exterior wall. The multi-colored mural depicts Itzkan Barbosa, a Brazilian-American dancer from Miami City Ballet School, who serves … Continue reading
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“Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.” Einstein
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There were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish swimming in ink. ~~ Truman Capote
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“The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time — a time to contemplate your immortality. A time to forgive, to be forgiven, and to make a fresh start. A time to awaken.” ~~ Frederick Lenz
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Mural created by Up Art Studio, located at the corner of NW 23 Street and First Place in Wynwood, Miami, in honor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victim Joaquin “Guac” Oliver.
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“Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush.” ~~ Anna Deavere Smith