For the program, a Native artist who has never created work in neon will work with Lite Brite to fabricate a new piece in the medium. We specifically asked for applicants who had never worked in neon before because we wanted to open the door for artists who had never worked in the medium, but had a desire to and never have the access to it, Reid Walker, the foundation of the Walker Youngbird Foundation, told ARTnews in an interview.
Wang was on the edge of 17 when she arrived at Nashville International Airport with her entire life packed into three suitcases and a carry-on. She had traveled all the way from Zhejiang, China, chasing a dream that would ultimately shape her future: studying music business at Belmont University. Now 26, Wang is an Artist Development Manager at Sony Music Entertainment.
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