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Martin Peeves is a New-Media artist of Ghanaian heritage who lives and works in Philadelphia, U.S.A. Peeves juxtaposes & incorporates his subjective experiences, as an African immigrant in the United States interfacing with Western contemporary culture, (for content and context) in his works. His interdisciplinary artworks explores and interprets the multifaceted realities of assimilation. Using Art as an integral activity for play, therapy, and research; Peeves draws inspiration from his daily socio-cultural context to develop his artistic practice. Incorporating elements of improvisation & sampling of found material into music, sound, and video-based works - #PEEVESKOTEK - he utilizes social-media platforms and internet subcultures for performances & exhibitions. The Artist/self-taught D.I.Y designer, creates unique customized up-cycled clothing using recycled garments and materials under the tag #MadeByMartinPeeves. For more information about the artist visit; www.martinpeeves.art www.instagram.com/Martinpeeves www.soundcloud.com/martinpeeves www.vimeo.com/Martinpeeves

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