Tim Okamura was born in Edmonton, Canada where he earned a BFA with Distinction at the Alberta College of Art and Design before moving to New York City to attend the School of Visual Arts in 1991. After graduating with a MFA in Illustration … Read More →
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The Box That Rocks :: Artist Profile Tahir Hemphill
Currently Hemphill enjoys his role as cultural entrepreneur, operating the Brooklyn-based creative enterprise, Staple Crops. His current project, The Hip-Hop Word Count is a searchable rap almanac. Hemphill also manages the media arts education program for Red Clay Arts, a nonprofit incubator for contemporary artists that he co-founded in 2000. … Read More →
The Box That Rocks :: Artist Profile Bobbito Garcia
NYC native and world-renowned DJ, Bobbito Garcia, is the co-founder of Bounce Magazine and critically acclaimed author of Where’d You Get Those? NYC’s Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987 (Testify Books). In recent years, “Kool Bob Love” has done sideline reporting for the NY Knicks on MSG … Read More →
The Box That Rocks :: Artist Profile Daniel Amazu Wasser
Daniel Amazu Wasser is a painter/collagist, on a mission to fight the good fight. He was born in 1971 in Maine and grew up in Norwalk, CT, before moving to New Haven where he currently resides and works as an Elementary School Art Teacher in the inner city.