Keep Dreaming. Keep Creating. Keep Inspiring
(Header Photo by: Caleb Zahm) 2016 was a big year for Chicago Creatives. I went from doing 8 interviews in the 5 months of 2015, to 70 interviews in the year of 2016. I was able to meet artists i’ve been following for a while and some of my favorite artists in the city. I wanted…
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What’s up man, introduce yourself to the people Hello everyone, I’m Matthew Hoffman, an artist and designer. I run a studio “Heyitsmatthew”, and I’m the custodian for “You Are Beautiful” How was life growing up? Growing up was cool. As a family we moved around a lot, living in many places in Ohio and Indiana.…
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What’s going on, go ahead and introduce yourself What up it’s Stuk One, The Coolest Ever, Air crew. I’m a rap spray nerd living in Chicago by way of Rockford, IL. Lets start from the beginning, how was your life like growing up? Life was cool growing up. I grew up in the south side…
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What’s going on man, for those who don’t know you, go ahead and introduce yourself Hello everyone, my name is CYFN PC Crew. I’m a Graffiti writer from Chicago. How was life growing up? I grew up on the northside of Chicago. I was mostly into skateboarding from about 6th grade until the end of…
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What’s going on man, tell us a little about yourself Hello everyone, my name is Angel aka Rome Won. I’m originally from R0chester, New York, but i’ve spent the last 20 years here in Chicago. I’ve been an artist for 25 years. Currently, i’m working on my next body of work called “Layers”. I will…
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What’s going on, introduce yourself Hello everyone, I go by Chef Won Kim or Revise CMW. Born in Chicago, lived in many different neighborhoods growing up. I’m an artist and now I operate a restaurant in the Southside (Bridgeport) called Kimski. Explain the meaning behind the name Revise. How hard was it spelling that out…
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Go ahead introduce yourself and tell us a little bit about yourself My name is Brian Keller AKA Brain Killer. I grew up here in Chicago, on the North side. I’m a visual artist working in a variety of mediums including video, photography, illustration and Murals. Growing up what had influenced you to get…
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What’s going on, introduce yourself My name is Miguel Aguilar, aka Kane One. Born and raised right here in Chicago. I’m an artist, educator, grass roots organizer, and executive director. Explain to us where you got the name Kane I was djing and in a dance crew growing up. I was always in charge of…
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Jeff Mancilla is a photographer and documents Chicago’s graffiti and street art scene in Chicago. Jeff currently writes and shoots for 120zprophet. “Founded in 1993, 12ozProphet was established with the goal of raising the bar for the Graffiti world while integrating its distinctiveness into the wider world of Popular Culture, Fashion, Music, Art and Design.…
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“Caesar Perez (Czr Prz) is a Chicago Native with over 20 years of experience as a street-artist, illustrator, painter, designer, and installation artist. He is mostly known for his street art and large scale public murals. His design and production expertise allows him to work on a range of projects, from custom corporate installations to…
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