Getting to Know Tony Brown The Creator of Trapart and His Iconic Mixed Media Portraits: ARTdustry Podcast | Season 4 EP. 01

ARTdustry hosts Substantial and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson are joined by Tony Brown a.k.a., Concep to explore the intersectionality between art, social change, and technology ahead of Browns upcoming solo show. Listen below to hear Brown discuss his iconic mixed-media portraits, how he came up with “trapart”, and what to expect moving forward in the art industry.

Multidimensional artist Tony Brown a.k.a., Concep is a trained illustrator and creative director, who produces works that center around iconic portraits with a mixed-media street art aesthetic. He merges social-political ideas with textures, patterns, and typography, blending imagery from his childhood and life experiences. Tony is currently creating large format mixed media paintings for a new solo show effort along with producing NFT's and AI generated works in the Web3 space.

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ARTdustry is a podcast where the business of art meets the art of business. Art + Industry = ARTdustry! Interviews with creative entrepreneurs and various professionals in the art and music industry, on the frontline and behind the scenes. Hosted by Co-Owners and Co-CEOs of Substantial Art & Music, Rachelle Etienne-Robinson, and Stan "Substantial" Robinson.


Substantial "Stan" Robinson and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson

Substantial Art & Music LLC (SAM) is a multimedia organization focused on providing consulting services to the visual and performing arts community. SAM was founded in 2017, by husband and wife duo Stan “Substantial” Robinson and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson. Together they provide design and consulting services to emerging and established independent artists, entrepreneurs and organizations. SAM provides professional advice and guidance through consultations, workshops, webinars as well as provide additional services like graphic/web design. SAM has facilitated workshops at Amazon headquarters in Seattle, Washington, the Hawaii State Art Museum, Pratt Institute, and Otakon. In addition, Stan and Rachelle produce and host a biweekly podcast called ARTdustry: where art meets industry. SAM has produced special events that have been featured in several media outlets like WTOP, Washington Informer, and Fox 5 DC. In 2020, SAM was named Carib Biz Network Top 50 Influential Caribbean American Entrepreneurs & Freelancers.

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