The Art Store

De: Pugs Atomz Damon Lamar Reed
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  • Since 1998 we have been collaborating, making it happen, and creating across every medium imaginable—pushing boundaries, pivoting with purpose, and building our careers. Welcome to The Art Store, the podcast about navigating the Art world, while balancing family as entrepreneurs on the Southside of Chicago. Hosted by acclaimed artists Pugs Atomz and Damon Lamar Reed, whether you’re an art lover, a maker, or just curious about how art shapes culture, every episode delivers great conversations, and hard-hitting insights into the transformative power of art. Tune in as Pugs and Damon share stories, strategies, critics, and introduce you to the people, and Art events you should know. . Pugs Atomz- Illinois Arts Council Fellow, Painter, Muralist, Designer, Musician, Director, Pugs Atomz is a true Hip-Hop renaissance man. His work has been featured in movies, TV shows, video games, and murals around the USA. It also has been a part of pushing for change in his city, as a Co-founder of the Englewood Arts Collective. A group that is passionate about amplifying and supporting artists and creative engagements that uplift their community. He is a connector and trailblazer, who laid the groundwork for many artists in the area today. He has been able to travel the world through his different creative passions. His inspiration for all this stems from his family growing up in Englewood, where he would witness the performers on the Green Line train and see the murals and Graffiti art in his neighborhood. . Damon Lamar Reed- After graduating from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Damon began his career as an Artist and entrepreneur. To date, he has created over 400 public art projects including: works for Showtime, Gatorade, The American Red Cross, Ticketmaster, Sears and more. His work is highlighted in, Kym Pinders’, Painting the Gospel. Revolt tv news named Damon “Revolutionary of the week” citing the impact of his Still Searching project, where he uses art to raise awareness about missing women. The BBC also did a feature on the impact of Damon’s art; not to mention stories on News Nation, ABC, CBS, WGN and NBC. He is filming a documentary with the same name, backed by Hulu, which was also the subject of a TEDx Talk. Most recently, Reed became the inaugural recipient of Chicago Public Art Groups 2024, “Artist of the Year Award.” Damon is a true believer in the POWER of Art, and he uses it as a catalyst to change the world!
    2025
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  • EP 2. Arts shows and Awards

    EP 2. Arts shows and Awards
    Jan 30 2025

    The Art Store Podcast – Episode 2: Miami, Art Basel & Winning Big!

    In this episode of The Art Store, we’re diving deep into the art world with Pugs Atomz and Damon Lamar Reed!

    Pugs recaps his great time at Miami Art Week & Art Basel 2024—the events, the pop-ups, and the hustle behind securing a booth at The Black Boy Art Show We break down how to choose the right art events to showcase your work and the strategies to make your investment pay off.

    And here’s some BIG news: The Chicago Public Art Group just named their first-ever Artist of the Year… and guess who won? Damon Lamar Reed! We celebrate his achievement and dive into the art that’s inspiring us right now.

    Hit play now on Spotify & YouTube—let’s talk ART! TheArtStorePodcast #ArtBasel #BlackBoyArtShow #ChicagoArt #DamonLamarReed #PugsAtomz
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    26 m
  • EP 1. The Why?

    EP 1. The Why?
    Jan 3 2025

    Welcome to the debut episode of The Art Store, hosted by renowned Artists Damon Lamar Reed and Pugs Atomz. In this episode, they dive into why they created this podcast to show their shared passion for the transformative power of art and the stories behind it. They also take a moment to reflect on their own journeys in the Chicago and Phoenix Art scenes, and sharing insights into their backgrounds, experiences, and what drives their creative spirits. Can you guess what city did not have an art store? Join us as we embark on this exciting new venture to explore the vibrant, ever-evolving world of art/career/family. #Muralsrus #theartstore #pugsatomz #damonlamarreed
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    24 m
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