week — but when I do go out, people in this city are so nice. It’s like the friendliest, coolest population ever. It’s great to have really genuine, honest conversations without namedroppery or fakiness. Outside of all things art-related, what gets you most excited?
Okay, outside of art-related things… Wait! There are things OUTSIDE of art? (Laughs) I am an intensely boring person if you take the art out of me. It’s my passion and my obsession. Weekly I get so inspired that I go to bed giddy because I can’t wait to get up the next day and keep going. Sometimes I’m so in love with it my chest hurts. It’s blinding in all the most beautiful and painfully wonderful ways. All of my passions lead right back to art. All except one, I guess: I have a four-year-old nephew who is my favorite person in the known universe. I would sever my hands for that little monster! What fun projects are you currently working on?
I have 12 shows scheduled for this year already. I have a solo show at Auguste Clown Gallery in April that I’m getting really excited — and insanely nervous — for, and this fall
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I have an exhibition titled Children of the Nephilim, which will be a series of paintings involving dinosaurs, black-winged Waifs, and sherbetcolored worlds — I can’t wait to get it finished! Please finish this sentence: Mab Graves is…
The ending to this one changes every day, but today, Mab Graves is so tired and so inspired. She is slowly dying from poor ventilation and too much passion. For more information on Mab Graves, please visit:
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