This week, Ben returns to the podcast to talk about everything from the state of the world today, the importance of body art, and the true power of graffiti and its transformative power.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Lockdowns have helped and assisted in containing COVID, but they have come at the cost of our mental health in many ways. We are facing the prospect of a new pandemic, one of mental health issues.

Graffiti is about writing your name on the side of an object, and making that name burn into the souls of all who see it.

Inspiration comes from many sources, from travel to conversation. We never know when the spark of inspiration will arrive - sometimes it comes from the smallest interaction.

There is an intense beauty in the mistaken. Mistakes are how any artform comes to evolve and become something transcendent.