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Write Your Narrative, a South Florida street art podcast.

Hello, everyone and welcome to Write Your Narrative. Street art is more than paint on walls — it’s a movement, a community, a way of life. I’m your host, Pascal D., bringing you behind the murals to meet the graffiti writers, artists, curators, and photographers shaping our city’s walls. Join me as we explore the street art, stories and voices transforming South Florida. “Write Your Narrative podcast, where street art writes its truth and speaks in color.”

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00:38:51

SE02-EP15 - Max aka ARIVE

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2024/12/20

Max aka ARIVE, is recognized as a key figure in the development of Miami's graffiti style and culture with the famous MSG Crew. He spent his formative years in Wynwood, which was quite different before the influx of restaurants and retail stores. He began tagging walls in the early 1980s, inspired by his older cousin, RIVSKI. He went on to become one of the most technically skilled graffiti artists of his time, leaving a lasting impact on future artists.Max embraces the chance to merge different

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00:31:56

SE02-EP14 - TREK6

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2024/12/13

Oscar Montes, aka TREK6, has built an impressive and distinctive portfolio over the course of thirty years, showcasing a rich variety of mediums across numerous cities and cultures. His artwork serves as a vibrant exploration of resonance, utilizing color, line, and rhythm to delve into historical, indigenous, and regionally significant iconography. In his pieces, portraits collide with bold lines, which are then energized by colorful patterns and fragmented shapes, resulting in dynamic and lively

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00:26:36

SE02-EP13 - Registered Artist and the aWall Project

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2024/11/29

Founded by Sergio Arce, also known as Registered Artist or RA, a passionate collective of artists set out to share their creativity and inspire collaboration. Their inaugural aWall Project took shape as they transformed a neglected wall in a Miami neighborhood into a vibrant canvas. The impact of their efforts resonated within the community, prompting a local resident to connect them with a nearby school, where the mural could further inspire students. Artists from the surrounding area, as well as

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00:25:20

SE02-EP12 - Jel Martinez

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2024/11/22

Jel Martinez, a Cuban American artist born in Miami, draws inspiration from graffiti and the process of vandalism removal. An original member of the Ink Heads Crew, his work reflects the layers and textures of urban walls, merging expressionism with contemporary “buffs”—the patterns left by city cleanupcrews. His paintings capture the dynamic interplay of creation, deconstruction, and decay, evoking the history and texture of city walls. Martinez’s unique style, which he calls “urban abstraction,”

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00:25:21

SE02-EP11 - Weerdo

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2024/11/15

Based in the vibrant city of Miami, Weerdo is an artist whose journey began in Mexico and blossomed in Homestead. His artistic inspiration springs from the vibrant worlds of punk and hip hop, intricately linked to his cultural roots. With a foundation in street art and graffiti, Weerdo aims to create a visual uproar, jolting viewers from their complacent routines within the confines of modern society. For over a decade, he has been a key player in the South Florida street art community,

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00:30:27

SE02-EP10 - Mars

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2024/11/08

Mars is a talented muralist, graffiti artist, and signpainter based in Miami, with Colombian American roots. Her journey began in 2004 with graffiti, and by 2006, she was studying at the New World School of the Arts in Miami, where she explored fine art, drawing, and photography. By 2014, she had solidified her reputation as a skilled muralist and sign painter in the vibrant Miami art community. Mars has contributed her artistic talents to local businesses, creating eye-catching murals, and has

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00:28:19

SE02-EP09 - Louie Diamondz

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2024/11/01

South Floridian artist Louie Diamondz draws his creativespark from the very essence of existence, from the core of an atom to the vast expanse of the cosmos. His unique blend of primitive and futuristic aesthetics stirs ancient echoes within the very fabric of your being, often referred to as your DNA. Through his artistic expressions, he tells the story of science and mathematics, encapsulated in his works known as Molecular Constellations. These creations are visualized as a single, unbroken line

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00:30:33

SE02-EP08 - Freaky

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2024/10/25

From a tender age, Freaky has had a passion for art thatknows no bounds. She picked up a crayon as soon as she could stand, and her creativity has flourished ever since. Hailing from Miami and proudly embracing her Mexican roots, Freaky has left her mark on Wynwood with vibrant graffiti murals. As you wander through the neighborhood, her distinctive star characters will catch your eye, a symbol of her artistic presence. Her murals explode with color and energy, drawing inspiration from the playful

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00:38:15

SE02-EP07 - Erni Vales

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2024/10/18

Erni Vales says:Someone recently told me I was old now, for the first time in my life I found that statement to be so funny. Yes, I have been here now many years but old, I don’t think so. It’s true I was painting subways cars in the 80s at a feverish pace which has brought me “legitimacy” in the graffiti art and commercial world, a world that I remember being a part of hundreds of people, today I guesstimate I am now a part of close to a million, worldwide. Graffiti, the foundation of my career

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00:36:31

SE02-EP06 - Ryan Ferrell aka The Wheelbarrow

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2024/10/11

Ryan Ferrell, aka The Wheelbarrow, is an artist and urbanart historian from Arizona, now living in Miami. Since 2002, he has exhibited his diverse visual art styles in Wynwood. Inspired by the area's fading fashion district, he created a unique screen-printing performance called Live Fashion Vandalism. His unique style, called Amorphism©, reflects the Taoist idea of Wu Wei, allowing viewers to find their own meanings in his abstract pieces. His work includes graphite drawings, watercolor paintings,

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00:28:45

SE02-EP05 - Danelle Pino & Michele Pino Nuno @WYN317...

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2024/10/04

Since its inception in 2013 by sisters Danelle Pino andMichele Pino Nuno, WYN 317 has emerged as a dynamic gallery that highlights Miami’s exceptional urban environment with a local flair. This authentic space brings together fresh talent, mid-career artists, and established creators from both the local and international scenes. With a focus on aesthetics that celebrate the city's graffiti scene and a diverse range of lively pop art, WYN 317 is dedicated to presenting art that is deeply rooted in

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00:40:13

SE02-EP04 - Tony Firpi @Devious Elements Apparel

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2024/09/27

Jose Antonio "Tony" Firpi, a photographer and graphic artist, founded Devious Elements Apparel (DEA) in 2015, inspired by the rich and diverse art scene of South Florida. His artistic vision is shaped by the influences of iconic figures such as David La Chapelle and Annie Leibovitz.Tony's creations are infused with the bold colors, urban flair, and vibrant beach spirit of Miami. Since its launch, DEA has rapidly diversified into multiple clothing lines influenced by pop culture, and

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00:37:47

S02-EP03 - Sergio J. Quiñonez a.k.a. SURGE

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2024/09/20

Sergio J. Quiñonez a.k.a. SURGE, a Postgraffisim artist with roots in Los Angeles and a upbringing in Miami, has taken his bold artistic vision from his sketchbooks to the vibrant streets of South Florida and beyond. His fascination with cartoons and striking colors, along with a passion for hip hop culture, has shaped his creative identity. Surge's dynamic illustrations feature characters that are both daring and friendly. He has worked with many local and national Brands. Surge's true

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00:42:58

S02-EP02 - JP Williams @ the Miami Art Society gallery

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2024/09/13

Founded in 2019, Miami Art Society gallery is led by JP Williams, who has been active in the art world for over ten years. His background includes various roles such as art handling, project management, curation, and event coordination. Williams has worked with many respected galleries and institutions in Miami, bringing a diverse set of skills to his gallery, helping it thrive in the global art market. His rich experience has helped him build friendships with talented local artists, and these

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00:42:10

S02-EP01 - Keds & the DAM Crew

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2024/09/06

Meet Steven Reyes, a.k.a. KEDS, a true Miami graffiti pioneer who has been burning with the DAM Crew (The Artistic Mpire) since 1989.He offers a fascinating glimpse into the origins of the Miami graffiti scene, recounting tales from the infamous Miami penits, the legendary I-95 wall, and the abandoned RC Cola factory building. @kedsdamcrew727

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00:32:45

South Florida muralist, Carlos Solano

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2024/07/25

Born and raised in the Bronx, NYC, Carlos Solano draws inspiration from his upbringings and experiences. He is inspired by positive energy, music, nature and spirituality which all play a part in his artwork. @itz_csolano

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00:34:25

Nate Dee, Behind the Mask

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2024/07/18

This week, my guest is South Florida contemporary artist and muralist Nate Dee.His Haitian background can be appreciated in his colorful art as well as his murals, painted all over Florida and abroad. In his figurative painting, his characters typically wear masks covering partially their faces. Let’s find out the inspiration and the meaning of it. @natedee

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00:29:25

DISEM, Miami Graffiti Artist

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2024/07/11

This week, my guest proudly represent the 305 with his art. His name is DISEM. For more than 20 years, DISEM has been painting huge murals of local music and sports legends over his signature graffiti background using Miami’s iconic pink and blue color palette.@Disen305

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00:30:50

Yuval Ofir and Yo Miami

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2024/07/04

Yuval Ofir is the creative mind behind Yo Miami, an art and events consulting agency.Yuval's mission is to shine a light on the elements of Miami culture that deserve to be recognized and celebrated. He’s also an entrepreneur, a businessman, an art curator, a community advocate, a writer, a podcast host and a dad… Let’s find out how he can wear so many different hats and stay on top of it. @YoMiami @YoSpace

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00:30:09

Luis Valle a.k.a. El Chan Guri

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2024/06/27

This week, my guest is highly acclaimed Miami muralist, Luis Valle, better known as El Chan Guri. Luis was born in Nicaragua but grew up in Miami.Luis Valle's murals reflect his unique artistic style, capturing the essence of cultural diversity, heritage, and the human experience. His artwork bridges gaps, breaks boundaries, and inspires a sense of unity and appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us. @el_chan_guri

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