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 upfromsumdirt's Profile |
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picked a peck of pixels... |
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| Age: | 41 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | midway, Kentucky |
| Country: |  United States |
| Height: | 0' 0" |
| Zodiac: |  Aquarius (Jan 20 - Feb 18) |
| Last Login: | Oct 25, 2008 (405 days back) |
| I am Here For Networking. | |
About Me |
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"blackberries, blackberries" & "water street" author: graphic design - visual art - digital collage. HERE, TAKE THIS WITH YOU: okay, okay... i grew up in louisville kentucky and i currently reside in midway (still kentucky!) with writer/professor crystal wilkinson. father AND grandfather... artist AND writer... - check out my writer/personal page @ BROTHA RON DAVIS where i have links to online writing sites and groups that i participate with. most artwork featured here is complete, some are still works in progress, but ALL OF IT is for sale/lease/loan... for inquiries, contact me thru myspace or thru email: upfromsumdirt@yahoo.com stay up! ..................... I edited my profile by sheer force of will! |
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My Interests |
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crystal wilkinson, good art, good literature, inspired by all the black arts movement artists, writers, singers and orisas, such as: haki madhubuti, lucille clifton, ishmael reed, sun ra, pedro bell, george clinton/funkadelic, romare bearden, cheikh anta diop, dr. yosef ben-jochannan, dr. john henrik clarke, bill traylor, jimi hendrix, john lee hooker, junior kimbrough, olodumare, ptah, chinua achebe, aaron douglas, jacob lawrence, clementine hunter, esu elegbara, john biggers, palmer hayden, archibald motley, horace pippin, w.h. johnson, charles alston, sister gertrude morgan, loïs mailou jones, alison & betty saar, raymond saunders, robert colescott, jean-michel basquiat, fela kuti, isaac hayes, octavia butler, aretha franklin, archie shepp, charles mingus, thelonious monk, miles davis, nina simone, june jordan, gwendolyn brooks, nikky finney, bell hooks, krs-one, common, old ice cube, haiku d'etat, the coup, - dammit, aint that anuff for now? |
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I'd like to meet:old people withnew shit to say. ... ... ... ... ... |
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Music:Houénou |
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Movies:fresh, crouchin tiger, o brother whair art thou,perfume, lemony snickett, pan's labyrinth, city of god, motorcycle diaries, black snake moan, summothershit... |
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Books:anything by haki madhubuti, most things by ishmael reed,crystal wilkinson, nikky finney, bell hooks (KENTUCKY REPRESENT!) ruth ellen kocher, june jordan, lucille clifton... |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | In a Relationship |
| Ethnicity: | Black / African descent |
| Hometown: | louisville |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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sumdirt on the cover of AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW |
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| recognition is good!i'd like to thank Aileen Keenan and the entire staff at AARfor allowing my artwork to grace the cover for the special edition,much love and respect goes out to them. AAR is a great... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Sat, 18 Oct 2008 02:43:00 PST |
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about me... |
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Posted by upfromsumdirt on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:30:00 PST |
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art folks/animation videos... |
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| creating photoshop animation...
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original artwork for sale... |
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| limited edition prints, framed and unframed: $75 - $500one of a kind canvas gicless: $500 - $1200"postcards": $10 individually; a pack of 5 for $40 or 10 for $75 Posted by upfromsumdirt on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:19:00 PST |
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"election" exhibit in lexington herald-leader |
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| rich copley's "copious notes" culture blog in lexington newspaper:lexington herald-leader art feature w/ sumdirt... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:12:00 PST |
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this ones for the writers - 2 online poetry sites... |
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| the onceuponatimeintheprojects online poetry site is a spot for casual/vanity writersto come thru and post their writings... its laid back and carefree (for the most part)...come as you are! membershi... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:21:00 PST |
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NATCREOLE.COM & brothadirt... |
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| http://natcreole.comcheck me out in the latest online issue...deep appreciation to natcreole editor phil harvey for the recognition.unfortunately, after several weeks of playing freezetag over the pho... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:15:00 PST |
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dirts got a 4-page layout in new southerner magazine! |
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| please check out my interview in new southerner magazine;you can download the summer issue for free from lulu:new southerner magazine thru lulu.com(pgs. 36-39)- or: u go to ur local bookstore and buy ... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:47:00 PST |
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new art |
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| 'APPLY WITHIN' 24X32 limited edition poster printsigned and numbered (only 25 in this series)$100 unframed... print NO. 1 comes framed for $350 - the only one.the 'upfromsumdirt' name tag is superimpo... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PST |
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| what mine says:whether drawing or writing, art has been a part of ron davis' entire life. he could often be found drawing his own artistic veves in the mud behindhis mama's house in louisville's weste... Posted by upfromsumdirt on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:49:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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crystal wilkinson, brotha ron, Wade A. Harrison/ Garveys Ghost 1966, New Southerner, Nat Creole Online, Karoda, Krista Franklin, A Nataki..., .:::Lucky:::., saudade, الحرة, eKo art, Francisco, Saphryn Folkcore Artz, Brandi @ Okay. Here IT goes. :), elevator, bruce, Fred Joiner, AMAZU, chris lawson, Kareem Rizk, K.Lolley, Lady of Assemblage, Tamara L'Artiste, Mario Wagner, Gaucha Berlin, lisa temple-cox, JAMES GULLIVER HANCOCK, HVW8, jimmy, David Caspar Art, Véronique, isabel, Langley, falling_apart, nn, Misprinted Type, The Artist Community, Ilyassai, kID ICKARIST **OFFICIAL PAGE**, ram, salina, Claudia Drake, AKTIVEYTOR, VHM, Bust Down the Door and Eat All the Chickens, Planet Patrol, Ninja & LAB magazines, DJ Justice, RAS(riders against the storm), SEOhaus, gwen leven, tara thomas, Chicken George (Keith Wilson), Cate Rangel, Literate Machine, Asrafo Records, Shania D. is SuperLover, JoKa, bombaja, Adagio Verse Quarterly, Karin, TW RHINO, chris, THE GRUNGECAKE CRISIS, Pierpaolo Limongelli, Matt Reid Cohn, Gavin’s**DEBUT CD SO COOL!!**, Ruslana Eisenschmidt, The Art of Esmeralda, Nathan Schmathan, Ocular Visions by Oculus††, leeloo
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