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James De La Vega is a dynamic American artist known for his thought-provoking street art and vibrant murals. His work often challenges societal norms, encouraging viewers to think critically about personal empowerment, identity, and social justice. De La Vega's unique style blends creativity with activism, using public spaces as a canvas for messages of hope and resilience. His art speaks to the power of individual expression and its ability to spark social change. By transforming the urban landscape into an arena for dialogue, he inspires people to stand up for their beliefs and express themselves fearlessly, regardless of the barriers they face.
"I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us."
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"I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us."

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"I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue."
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"I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue."

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"Become your dream."
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"Become your dream."

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"I want to get people thinking."
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"I want to get people thinking."

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"The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there."
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"The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there."

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"Believe in yourself and stop trying to convince others."
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"Believe in yourself and stop trying to convince others."

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"I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw... bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating."
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"I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw... bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating."

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"Enjoy the day as if it were your last."
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"Enjoy the day as if it were your last."

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"I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do."
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"I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do."

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"Beauty magazines make my girlfriend feel ugly."
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"Beauty magazines make my girlfriend feel ugly."

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