EP 80: Art, Identity, & Living with Bipolar | Inside COVL's Mind
Description
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of COVL, a multidisciplinary artist who shares her journey of living with bipolar disorder and how it influences her art. We explore her creative process, the impact of her Puerto Rican heritage, and her mission to normalize mental health conversations through her work.
Takeaways:
COVL's art is deeply influenced by her Puerto Rican heritage and personal experiences.
Living with bipolar disorder has shaped COVL's creative journey and artistic expression.
COVL emphasizes the importance of normalizing mental health conversations.
Her work is characterized by vibrant colors and childlike themes.
COVL's first solo show, 'Homesick,' was a pivotal moment in her career.
She uses art to explore and express her identity and mental health.
COVL's creative process is intuitive and often subconscious.
She values the support of her community and family in her artistic endeavors.
COVL's work aims to evoke emotions and connect with viewers on a personal level.
Her future goals include creating an artist residency in Puerto Rico.
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