Artist - Producer - Educator

Amon Focus, New York Said | Visual Voices

Archiving the Now: Words on Walls and Stories Untold

Two decades in, and I’m still doing what I’ve always done – catching today before it becomes yesterday. As producer, writing, and documentarian, I’m after moments in motion –…

About

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Tiger Hood: Street Golfing Legend and Photographer

Exploring the streets of Manhattan led me to meet Tiger Hood, a street golfer and photographer with a unique view on life.

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The Connected Conversation: Creating Classes for the New York Public Library

Amon Focus shares his journey of teaching storytelling to Advanced English learners in collaboration with the New York Public Library.

Partnerships

Sunday Cigar: Exploring the World of Premium Smoke with Juan Sanchez

Partnerships

Authentic Hosting: From Writing Scripts to The Main Event

Partnerships

Highlights

Al Diaz: Pioneering Urban Artist and Lecturer

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Jeff Staple: Communication Designer

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Carlo McCormick: Culture Critic and Curator

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Destiny Mata: Photographer and Visual Storyteller

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Dave Cieplicki : A Life of Grit, Humor, and Purpose

Legacy Calls

TAKI 183, Forefather of Graffiti and Mechanic

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Shirt King Phade: Pioneering Graffiti and Airbrush Artist

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Netic Rebel: Artist and Digital Mystic

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Something to Talk About

Keith Harris: A Life of Grit, Grace, and Gratitude

Born in Brooklyn, New York on November 3, 1955, and raised in Queens, Keith Eric Harris lived a life defined by transformation, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth. His…

Legacy Calls

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Carlos Spann: The Voice Within

Legacy Calls

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Valmond “Val” Corbie: The Machinist Who Built a Legacy

Legacy Calls

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Chef Cliff: A Culinary Life Forged in Fire

Legacy Calls

Genitha Isaac: A Life of Resilience and Purpose

Legacy Calls

Visiting Tokyo: Get with the Gachapon

Travelogues

Amon, Men no Bou Toride in Shibuya, Tokyo

Visiting Tokyo: A Ramen Guide to Local Spots

Travelogues

Cey Adams: Pioneering Graffiti and Visual Artist

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Dorian “Dot” Cabrera: Licensed Optician

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Craig “KR” Costello: Artist and Creator of KRINK

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Joffy Top Tiger: Writer and Musician

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Favorite Talks

Martha Cooper: Documentary Photographer

Martha Cooper reveals insights on perseverance, adaptability, and the symbiotic relationship between artists and documentarians.

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Carl Clay: Founder of Black Spectrum Theatre

A reflective exploration of the impact and legacy of Carl Clay, founder of the Black Spectrum Theatre in Queens.

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Lady Pink: Pioneering Graffiti and Mural Artist

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Arturo Vega: Designer of the Iconic Ramones Logo

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Maurice Malone: Entrepreneur and Denim Innovator

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Charlie Ahearn: Director of Wild Style

Charlie Ahearn, an influential filmmaker and artist, shares insights into his creative journey, Wild Style, collaboration, and emphasizing spontaneity.