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Like, seriously. Whenever I see Toronto resident\/ born and raised\u00a0<i>Accra, Ghana, West African<\/i> creative wunderkind, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/ggariba.tumblr.com\">Gyimah\u00a0Gariba\u2019s<\/a><\/b> work, I am reminded that in some small way, the future of art\/animation will be okay for us, lol.<\/p>\n<p>I discovered Gyimah\u2019s amazing work online some 3-4 years ago, sharing his work amongst my peers. He was 19 at the time I believe. \u00a0I miraculously got to meet him the following year in person on Season 1 of <i>Black Dynamite:The Animated Series.<\/i> He, along with a couple of other animation expats were there for an internship at Titmouse animation studio helping out on the show. He was 20 years old then, and, imo was just too good for his age. I thought of him an\u00a0\u201cold soul\u201d in animation: a reincarnation of some art master in a past life, possessing him to spread his skill in this era. In this life, haha. At only 23 years old, he\u2019s just unreal. His work speaks to me in so many ways: it\u2019s vibrant, expressive, genuine and full of love, much like him. I\u2019ve bragged about knowing him often, I\u2019m doing it again. I believe he will be one of the true, new voices in the global animation community.\u00a0Keep an eye on him, I sure will continue to. ^^<\/p>\n<p>Artist of the Month Spotlight:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/artist-of-the-day\/gyimah-gariba-99542.html\">http:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/artist-of-the-day\/gyimah-gariba-99542.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Hundreds interview:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thehundreds.com\/gyimah-gariba\/\">https:\/\/thehundreds.com\/gyimah-gariba\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Beautiful work!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>giancarlovolpe: leseanthomas: There are few young artists I\u2019ve encountered in the last 10 years who, upon meeting has instantly inspired me. Like, seriously. 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