• About
  • Press
  • Contact
Monday, May 16, 2022
  • Login
No Result
View All Result
Shop
New York Said
Events
  • Home
  • About
  • Interviews
    • Who Shot Ya
    • Sunday Cigar
    • Keepers of the Culture
    • Art in the Street
    • People in the Neighborhood
    • Contemporaries in Art
    • Sounds of the City
    • Styles Upon Styles
    • The Art of Music
  • The Latest
  • NFT
  • Free Stickers
  • Spotify
  • Contact
  • RSS
  • Home
  • About
  • Interviews
    • Who Shot Ya
    • Sunday Cigar
    • Keepers of the Culture
    • Art in the Street
    • People in the Neighborhood
    • Contemporaries in Art
    • Sounds of the City
    • Styles Upon Styles
    • The Art of Music
  • The Latest
  • NFT
  • Free Stickers
  • Spotify
  • Contact
  • RSS
No Result
View All Result
New York Said
No Result
View All Result
Home People in the Neighborhood

Leopold Vasquez talks Breaking Comfort Zones, the Purpose of Life and the Sound of Art

by Amon Focus
January 25, 2019
in People in the Neighborhood
Leopold Vasquez talks Breaking Comfort Zones, the Purpose of Life and the Sound of Art

Leopold Vasquez

Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

Met up with Leopold Vasquez or Leo in midtown to talk about growing up in Washington Heights, being a wild curious kid, the cultural microscope, demystifying the facade of the art world, being a Social Scientist and empowering the disenfranchised.

Keep Up to Date with Leo

  • Instagram
  • SOALife

Show Notes

  1. A Refined Tone – Mic Test
  2. Talking to Bluster
  3. Rain influencing Leo’s Mood
  4. Growing up in Washington Heights 
  5. Mad Hills and Parks
  6. A Nice Diverse Community 
  7. Being a Wild and Curious Kid
  8. Playing with Fire and Getting Torched
  9. Kids say the Wildest Shit
  10. Biting Cousins 
  11. Drawing anything in Motion
  12. Leo was the Weirdo of the Crew
  13. Had a Producer Vibe to Him 
  14. Getting Lost in the Uptown Caves
  15. Dark Days (Film)
  16. Lenape Indigenous People
  17. Finding Arrow Heads
  18. Manhattan Center For Science and Mathematics
  19. Dominican Republic
  20. Super Curious and Embrace Diversity
  21. Don’t Questions Yourself
  22. Knowing the Difference 
  23. Utilizing your Cultural Microscope 
  24. A Child of Immigrants
  25. That’s how New York is…
  26. Fraunces Tavern
  27. Long Before You Got Here
  28. “You’re not going to Christopher Columbus this shit…”
  29. Art is a Time Cheat and Cheat of Time
  30. How do we preserve New York history?
  31. Retna
  32. BlusterOne
  33. Shepard Fairey
  34. The Peralta Project
  35. Christies Auction House
  36. “We can all enjoy colors…”
  37. Whitney Museum 
  38. Andy Warhol
  39. Jean-Michel Basquiat
  40. Jackson Pollock
  41. Diego Rivera
  42. Frida Kahlo
  43. Problems, Solutions and Lives
  44. Demystify the facade of the art world
  45. Spiderman
  46. Marvel
  47. DC Comics
  48. Infinity Wars
  49. Two Cents on Black Panther Movie
  50. Soul II Soul
  51. Marcus Garvey
  52. Being a Social Scientist
  53. Breaking Comfort Zones
  54. Culture Shock 
  55. Knowledge of Self
  56. Clark Atlanta University
  57. Sullivan County Community College
  58. University of Southern Mississippi
  59. Full Sail University 
  60. Amon’s Story
  61. OutKast
  62. Creativity is Problem Solving
  63. Seeing the Sight Unseen
  64. No Point or Purpose to Life
  65. Empowering the Disenfranchised
  66. Meeting his Ego for the First Time
  67. Jim Rohn – How To Handle Your Ego
  68. Losing loved ones
  69. “Having cried yet but I want too…”
  70. Akeelah and the Bee
  71. Creed
  72. Ready to Cry
  73. Terrible Memories
  74. Real Life is Not Instagram
  75. It Ain’t All Good
  76. Get Flipd
  77. Hard Dopamine Hits
Shop New York Said Shop New York Said Shop New York Said
Amon Focus

Amon Focus

The New York Said podcast can be found on the following platforms: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Android, iHeart Radio, Mixcloud, TuneIn, Stitcher, PodBean and PlayerFM.

Related Posts

Teens of New York, Photography by Amon Focus

Teens of New York

May 5, 2022
Born with HIV: Savannah's Story

Born with HIV: Savannah’s Story

February 27, 2022
Viceroy Troy

The Obligated Selflessness of Viceroy Troy

November 30, 2020
Tommy O’Malley

Tommy O’Malley talks Small Business, Potpourri and Zaddy Earth

October 20, 2020
L8NYTE

L8NYTE talks Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Small Business

October 6, 2020
Stephen R. McFadden

Testing out Audio Gear with Brother Steve

July 9, 2020
Next Post
Lady Pink

Lady Pink talks Wild Style, Mentoring Young Artist and The Art of Rebellion

About

New York Said aims to make New York City a better place by fostering artistic, personal, community and social development through creative activities that spark harmonious conversations.

Newsletter

Category

  • Home
  • About
  • The Latest
  • Sunday Cigar
  • Events
  • NFT
  • Free Stickers
  • Shop
  • Spotify
  • Contact

Support NYS

  • Prints

Site Links

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • About
  • Press
  • Contact

© 2027 New York Said - A Collection of Conversations by Amon Focus.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • About
  • The Latest
  • Sunday Cigar
  • Events
  • NFT
  • Free Stickers
  • Shop
  • Spotify
  • Contact

© 2027 New York Said - A Collection of Conversations by Amon Focus.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

Are you sure want to unlock this post?
Unlock left : 0
Are you sure want to cancel subscription?