In conversation with David Allen

In this episode of Fakewhale Live, Jesse Draxler chats with tattoo artist, digital artist and curator David Allen.

During their conversation, David shares insights into the art world and business, as well as the challenges he faced along the way.

In particular, David highlights the importance of empathy in artists, and how it helps them to not let their ego get in the way of their judgement.

But also, some behind-the-scenes of being a tattoo artist.

Furthermore, he discusses the trend of experiential art and how it is a positive step for the evolution of art and creativity. 

Jesse Draxler is an LA-based artist working in mixed media and digital formats to create deconstructed, distorted images.

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