KRINK: A Blueprint for Building a Brand
Krink: Graffiti, Art, and Invention is a book full of lessons on culture, creativity, and building a brand from nothing.
Highlights
Something to Talk About
That Unforgettable Sony Bravia TV ad: How Training My Eye Led to an Unexpected Win
In 2005 I became obsessed with Sony Bravia’s bouncy balls rolling through San Francisco. Ten years later a signed triptych from that same scene landed in my hands. This is a story about how…
Inspiration
Jeff Staple: Communication Designer
Jeff Staple talks building Staple Design, his insights into streetwear, the importance of teamwork, and how dedication trumps talent.
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.
Vikki Tobak: Author and Culture Journalist
Explore the inspiring story of Vikki Tobak, whose book Contact High delves into the depths of hip hop photography.
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.
Preparation to Connection: What I Learned from Interviewing Lonnie Ali
Lonnie Ali, offering a deep dive into Muhammad Ali's legacy and the rich cultural fabric of Kentucky in an interview with Amon Focus.
The Art of Observation: An Outdoor Class with St. Olaf College Creatives
With St. Olaf College students, Amon shares the importance of experiential learning in understanding art's role in public spaces and society.