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“Restaurants, shows, night life, art exhibits, readings - New York is such a cultural epicenter, and while Jersey makes so much sense right now, I really am hoping to have my own future New York City some day.”

Quote by Lee Kelly

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Lee Kelly

Born in 1932, Lee Kelly is a renowned sculptor whose works are known for their unique style and profound understanding of materials, profoundly influencing modern sculpture. more

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