Damon Davis
St.John.
About:
Damon Davis is an interdisciplinary artist that works and resides in St. Louis, MO. Davis sporadically, yet seamlessly, weaves between different creative platforms to explore a wide range of allegories and parables that come from his interaction with the world around him. Davis graduated from St. Louis University with a B.A. in Communication Technology with an emphasis on Visual Communication.
Father and Son.
Broken Home.
I can’t breathe.
Power from the mouths of the occupied.
Hands Up.
He is a member of experimental hip hop outfit, SNS (Scripts N Screwz). In which, he is both producer and a vocalist. He is also co-founder of art collective Civil Ape. Civil Ape is the brain-child of Davis and friend and long time collaborator Lenard Blair. Their goal with the collective is to constantly strive to create compelling work that fascinates and inspires their audience using multimedia as the catalyst. In 2012, Damon started FarFetched. Farfetched is an independent music and art imprint based out of St. Louis, MO. We specialize in creating thought provoking, honest, and innovative content for all. In 2013, Davis received an Emmy for the short documentary created by production house Think Antidote, ‘A Story To Tell’ in which Davis’ life and work was the subject.(text Huffington Post, November 2014)
http://www.heartacheandpaint.com
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