Timmy Sneaks on WCVB-TV Chronicle

July 28, 2022
Part of a Timmy Sneaks artwork that is a collage style piece.


SHAYNA: 

WITH THE STROKE OF HIS BRUSH, TIMMY MAKES MAGIC ON CAMPUS IN PREPARATION FOR HIS NEW SOLO SHOW AT NEWBURY STREET’S PALACE GALLERY. THESE COLORFUL CREATIONS HAVE CAUGHT THE EYE OF KARDASHIANS, CELTICS AND EVEN A WRAP -- RAP MOGUL OR TO. YOU THINK HE IS FROM MIAMI, YOU’RE FROM ALDEN? 


TIMMY SNEAKS: 

YES ORIGINALLY. 


SHAYNA: 

HE WOULD LATER MOVE TO THE NORTH SHORE. BUT HIS ART IS NOT SO MUCH ABOUT WHERE HE GREW UP AS ONE. 


TIMMY SNEAKS: 

I GREW UP IN THE LATE 80’S INTO THE 90’S. A LOT OF THE POP CULTURE THAT TIME PERIOD IS WHAT I PULL FROM. 


SHAYNA: 

THE MODERN LOOK COMES FROM OLD-FASHIONED HARD WORK. HE SPENDS AS MUCH AS 16 HOURS A DAY LATE STUDIO, THE FINISHED WORK PROMOTED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA


TIMMY SNEAKS:

PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE ABLE TO COLLECT PIECES WHICH THEY NORMALLY WOULD NOT SEE. 


SHAYNA: 

THE NEW TREND OF A VIEWING ART DIGITALLY HAS LED TO INNOVATIVE SPACES REDEFINING WHAT A BRICK-AND-MORTAR GALLERY COULD BE.

 
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