Shipibo Painting for The Slater Museum at the Norwich Free Academy

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Harrison Love: Artistic Visionary and Community Builder Harrison Love is a multidisciplinary artist and storyteller who has made a significant impact on the art world with his unique blend of calligraphy, graffiti, and abstract expressionism. Born in New York and raised in Brussels, Love's artistic journey has been shaped by his diverse cultural background and experiences. Love's artistic style is characterized by its energy, creativity, and ability to evoke emotions. His murals, which can be found in cities around the world, are a testament to his skill and vision. His masterpiece, "The Folly of The Carnivores," is a striking example of his ability to combine music, visual art, and performance into a cohesive and thought-provoking experience. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Love has also dedicated himself to building community and inspiring others. Three years ago, he founded STOA, a temple of art and inspiration in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Every last Saturday of the month, Love shares his art with the public, offering it as a gift to inspire the youth and adults alike. As Allan Watts once said, "The god that is most present is the one that is hiding." Love's art and community building efforts embody this spirit, encouraging us to seek out the divine in the everyday and find meaning in the creative process. Through his art and community building efforts, Harrison Love continues to inspire and uplift, reminding us of the power of creativity and imagination to transform our lives and our world.