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“I really believe in my work and in no way think I'm taking advantage of anyone. I feel generous when selling my art.”

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Mark Kostabi is an American artist known for his contributions to graffiti art and Abstract Expressionism. His works blend various styles and techniques, enjoying popularity among both the art world and the public. more

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