As we wrap up another year of RAWartist Showcases for local Phoenix artists, I can easily say it has been a pleasure to witness the creativity some of these people display throughout 2013. I’ve had the chance to meet and be inspired by so many creative-minded individuals, I have to give a big shout out to RAWartists Phoenix and Event Director Laura Fischer for having me be a part of their community.
Pharrell Williams Introduces Oakland’s Creative Growth Art Center
The Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, CA provides an art studio environment for adult creatives living with mental, physical, and developmental disabilities. It seems fitting then, that Pharrell Williams‘ i am OTHER would have done well to support this project, given the channel’s dedication to celebrating and embracing difference between people.
JR “Wrinkles of the City” Project in Berlin
Whether you embrace it or not, everyone gets old. French street artist JR seeks to highlight, if not celebrate the idea of aging in his newest poster-pasting project, “Wrinkles of the City.”