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The Black Creative 03: Martin Alexander Spratlen Etem, Artist
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The Black Creative 03: Martin Alexander Spratlen Etem, Artist

State Of The Art · State of the Art Org

February 21, 201948m 37s

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Show Notes

In this episode of The Black Creative, Tre speaks with multidisciplinary artist, Martin Alexander Spratlen Etem about his experiences growing up as a mixed-race person, his journey into embracing his full-name and his identity, his creative practice, and how he has navigated the fine art world.


-About Martin Alexander Spratlen Etem-

Martin Etem is a multidisciplinary artist using drawing, painting, and sculpture to survey modern society’s ideologies and sociology. Influenced by past experiences and imagination, Etem recontextualizes art history to create a visual language that embodies both a world view and personal narrative by calling attention to race, gender, value, and beauty.

Learn more at https://mase-studio.tumblr.com/

Or Follow him @Mase_Studio

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