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Max Kulchinsky (Visual Artist)

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In this episode of the State of Flux podcast, NYC-based visual artist Max Kulchinksy takes us on his life journey, highlighting his dedication and determination amid difficulties and takes us through his shift from music to art. A self-taught artist, Max reflects on the challenging feats of pushing through self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy, proving that formal education isn't the only way to build one's skills.

We explore the life of an artist, discussing the importance of consistency, patience, self improvement and overcoming societal pressures to remain true to one's craft. Drawing on many pivotal moments, Max sheds light on his approach to continuous learning and the importance of embracing the process and challenging fears. He also opens up about his experiences in stained glass making, formal and self-education, as well as the values that shaped his creative endeavors.

In a deep dive into the world of NFTs, Max reflects on its significant impact on expanding his art reach. Despite economic struggles associated with the NFT hype, he discusses the limitless opportunities and potential that blockchain holds for authenticating art, emphasizing his commitment to merging physical and digital art for enriched experiences.

Delving into Max’s early life amidst turbulent societal changes, we explore how the rise of antisemitism led to him confronting and understanding his fears. He shares how this journey inspired a unique artistic path, incorporating the controversial swastika symbol into his art and sparking dialogues on antisemitism. The conversation wraps up with his "Watcher" symbol, highlighting his unique journey and perspective.

This conversation serves to inspire anyone looking to pursue artistic endeavors, emphasizing sincerity, resilience, originality, and the power of storytelling. Join us as we delve into the highs and lows of life as a visual artist, offering an honest depiction of the creative journey in all its raw beauty and challenges.

Follow Max:

Website: https://goodluck.world/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxkulchinsky

Twitter: https://twitter.com/maxkulchinsky

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Website: flux-88.com

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Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo.

Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

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In this episode of the State of Flux podcast, NYC-based visual artist Max Kulchinksy takes us on his life journey, highlighting his dedication and determination amid difficulties and takes us through his shift from music to art. A self-taught artist, Max reflects on the challenging feats of pushing through self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy, proving that formal education isn't the only way to build one's skills.

We explore the life of an artist, discussing the importance of consistency, patience, self improvement and overcoming societal pressures to remain true to one's craft. Drawing on many pivotal moments, Max sheds light on his approach to continuous learning and the importance of embracing the process and challenging fears. He also opens up about his experiences in stained glass making, formal and self-education, as well as the values that shaped his creative endeavors.

In a deep dive into the world of NFTs, Max reflects on its significant impact on expanding his art reach. Despite economic struggles associated with the NFT hype, he discusses the limitless opportunities and potential that blockchain holds for authenticating art, emphasizing his commitment to merging physical and digital art for enriched experiences.

Delving into Max’s early life amidst turbulent societal changes, we explore how the rise of antisemitism led to him confronting and understanding his fears. He shares how this journey inspired a unique artistic path, incorporating the controversial swastika symbol into his art and sparking dialogues on antisemitism. The conversation wraps up with his "Watcher" symbol, highlighting his unique journey and perspective.

This conversation serves to inspire anyone looking to pursue artistic endeavors, emphasizing sincerity, resilience, originality, and the power of storytelling. Join us as we delve into the highs and lows of life as a visual artist, offering an honest depiction of the creative journey in all its raw beauty and challenges.

Follow Max:

Website: https://goodluck.world/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxkulchinsky

Twitter: https://twitter.com/maxkulchinsky

Follow Flux88

Newsletter: Flux88.substack.com

Website: flux-88.com

Instagram: instagram.com/fluxeightyeight

TikTok: tiktok.com/@flux88_studios

YouTube: youtube.com/@flux88studios

Episode Hosted by Rich Nardo.

Intro contains music from "Plan A" by Dmytro Somov.

  continue reading

15 episodes

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