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Mowgli, the hand-cut stencil and aerosol artist based in Baltimore, MD, has made a significant impact in the street art scene through his positive and vibrant imagery. His journey began in 2010 when he decided to take action against graffiti tags in his town by covering them with his own artwork. After completing his first mural inspired by Super Mario, he witnessed the joy it brought to a child and realized the power of his art to connect with people. Mowgli's artistic path led him to Las Vegas, NV, where he showcased his artwork in gallery shows and completed several murals, gaining recognition and opportunities to collaborate with notable events and businesses. Returning to his hometown, Mowgli continues to create art that inspires and encourages creativity in others. His work, inspired by vintage comics and pop culture, has captured the attention of celebrities and athletes alike, making him a respected and sought-after artist in the contemporary art world.

In the following discussion:

• Embark on a captivating podcast episode featuring Mowgli, a masterful hand-cut stencil artist, pop art virtuoso, and prolific muralist whose work is a captivating ode to vintage comics and the vibrant tapestry of pop culture.
• Dive into the creative realm of Mowgli as he unveils the intricate interplay between his background in marketing and advertising, revealing how he ingeniously weaves elements of branding and pop culture into his art, creating a visually stunning and thought-provoking fusion.
• Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mowgli, where he candidly shares his aspirations to etch his name into the annals of artistic acclaim, discussing his unwavering dedication to constant self-improvement and the ever-evolving journey as a visionary artist.
• Unveil the enthralling tales behind Mowgli's encounters with luminaries such as Conor McGregor and Jeff Bridges, offering an insider's look into the remarkable connections fostered through his compelling artwork that bridges the gap between creativity and celebrity.
• Explore the dynamic intersection of art and technology with Mowgli as he delves into the pivotal role of staying attuned to current trends and cutting-edge technologies in the art world, providing invaluable insights into how artists can carve their own paths while remaining culturally relevant.

Mowgli, a hand-cut stencil artist, pop artist, and muralist, discusses his creative journey and influences with host Rob Lee. Mowgli shares how his background in marketing and advertising has shaped his artistic style and approach. He talks about his love for vintage comics and how he incorporates them into his artwork. Mowgli also discusses his goals as an artist and his desire to make a name for himself in the art world. He shares his experiences connecting with celebrities through his artwork and the impact it has had on his career. Mowgli emphasizes the importance of staying relevant and constantly pushing himself to improve as an artist.

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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.

Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.

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"The Truth In This Art," hosted by Rob Lee, is a podcast that explores the essence of creativity and its community impact, amplifying artists' voices and their profound stories.

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