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"Black and Blue: American Artist is Redefining How We Think About Race in the Digital Age"
     - Alex Greenberger

  • An artist in America had their name legally changed to American Artist, using they/them pronouns in order to tackle societal structures.
  • American Artist has rose to become one of the most popular emerging New York artists.
  • Artist tackles issues including racism, police violence, social media, and the modern digital world.
  • Artist plays with the ideas of identity in today's world throughout his artworks.

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