1. WHAT DO YOU WRITE? (YOUR ALIAS) ...AND WHY? Izinfinite is what I write. I want my art to outlive me and continue to be a source of inspiration for future generations. 2. WHAT CREWS DO YOU REP (IF ANY)? The only crew that I rep is me, myself, and I. 3. HOW LONG YOU’VE BEEN WRITING/TAGGING/PAINTING/DOING ART? I've been creating art all my life ever since I could hold a pencil I remember drawing rainbows, and mystical creatures inspired by nature, and to this day I'm still drawing rainbows. I've always loved painting. I've been painting on and off throughout the years but I haven't taken it as seriously and done it consistently as in the past three years. 4. WHERE DID YOU GROW UP, AND … MEET AND SUPPORT THE ARTIST about HELLO MY NAME Is Izinfinite
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