Episode 33: Xavi Art

An episode of the Inside the Art World by Art Meets Culture podcast, hosted by Art Meets Culture, titled "Episode 33: Xavi Art" was published on February 11, 2021 and runs 137 minutes.

February 11, 2021 ·137m · Inside the Art World by Art Meets Culture

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In this episode we talk to Xavier Laurent Leopold, known artistically as Xavi Art, is a self-taught contemporary artist, specialising in abstract portraiture and cubism.  Based in London, of Martinican and Sierra Leonean heritage, Xavi’s portraits draw inspiration from his lived experiences, relationships, ideology and world view. We also dive into therapy in the black community, his ventures Pledge Allegiance (his fashion line), This Could End Terribly (his podcast). We also dive into his Debut Exhibition at the OXO Tower, BBC Coverage and Donations to Black Minds Matter. ▶ VISIT: www.artmeetsculture.com/ ▶ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/artmeetscul... ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/ameetsculture ▶ LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: www.facebook.com/artmeetsculture ▶ ADE SANUSI INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/sanusithe1st/ ▶ ADE SANUSI TWITTER: twitter.com/SanusiThe1st

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In this episode we talk to Xavier Laurent Leopold, known artistically as Xavi Art, is a self-taught contemporary artist, specialising in abstract portraiture and cubism.  Based in London, of Martinican and Sierra Leonean heritage, Xavi’s portraits draw inspiration from his lived experiences, relationships, ideology and world view. We also dive into therapy in the black community, his ventures Pledge Allegiance (his fashion line), This Could End Terribly (his podcast). We also dive into his Debut Exhibition at the OXO Tower, BBC Coverage and Donations to Black Minds Matter. ▶ VISIT: www.artmeetsculture.com/ ▶ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/artmeetscul... ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/ameetsculture ▶ LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: www.facebook.com/artmeetsculture ▶ ADE SANUSI INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/sanusithe1st/ ▶ ADE SANUSI TWITTER: twitter.com/SanusiThe1st

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