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Could we maybe normalise in this space that it’s ok to take a break 😬 … That it’s ok to leave sometimes because it’s just a little bit too much here … That it’s ok as an artist or just a human being to follow where the work is especially outside of this space … That it’s

Getting lost in beautiful places

The story of how this shoot from 2016 saved my photography career: I had recently moved to LA and had a job as a production assistant. It required 12 hour days for next to no money and I could see the dead end from a mile away. With a few hundred dollars in my account, I quit. ⤵️

Some random thoughts today: Curated collections/platforms claiming to be "for the artists" should only get small % of royalties on the first sale. 100% of secondary royalties should go straight to the artists. Don't give collectors too much power over your work.

At some point, in almost every successful artist’s career, there’s a point where the ego takes over. « I’ve worked so hard to get here and went through so many hardships, surely I deserve to sell? » « My work is so good it deserves to be in a museum and studied. » This

GM! Celebrate your successes! Don't focus on your current problems but remember all the things you went through to get to where you are now! 🙏

saw a tweet the other day saying artists with full time jobs make art to thrive, not survive and that's why they're successful in this space i think this discredits the artists who have been full time before you paid attn to them and its kind of a slap in the face imo, further

Edge

Yet It Is I Who Withers

Gm! #girldad

this space is a constant swing between toxic positivity and cancellation

"Net Positive" My first open edition is now live for 48 hours 👩🏾‍🌾🎣 Link + info 👇🏽

Nolli Manhattan collected by Argurius

Turn pain into art

Good morning friends! Owned: Argurius

Close to 400 hours of listening while stuck in traffic or exercising! 💪 No time to read and expand your horizons is not an excuse!

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gm! Melody of solitude Created by Hossein Goshtasbi Collected by Argurius

Pieces collected by these wonderful people: Between Realms - funghibull BREATH - NorCal_Guy SEED - Argurius The Only Way Out is In - Jacqueline Scripps Eternally grateful for your connection to what I create.