Erwin Hines


San Diego, California
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“How does being Black affect your art?”

        “𝙰𝚜 𝚊 𝚋𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚘𝚗, 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚑𝚘𝚕𝚍 𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚌𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚖𝚢 𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚛𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚏𝚎. 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗, 𝚕𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚍 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚎𝚡𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎𝚍 𝚊 𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚘𝚞𝚝𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚌𝚑 𝚑𝚊𝚜 𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚍 𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚋𝚎 𝚎𝚖𝚙𝚊𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚝𝚒𝚌 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚔 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚛 𝙿𝙾𝚅'𝚜 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚗 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚎. 𝚆𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚜𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍𝚜 𝚜𝚊𝚍, 𝙸 𝚊𝚌𝚝𝚞𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝚜𝚎𝚎 𝚒𝚝 𝚊𝚜 𝚖𝚢 𝚙𝚘𝚠𝚎𝚛. 𝙸 𝚊𝚖 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚋𝚎 𝚋𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚋𝚞𝚝 𝙸 𝚌𝚊𝚗 𝚊𝚕𝚜𝚘 𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚊𝚔 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚐𝚞𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚔𝚗𝚘𝚠 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚝𝚎. 𝙰𝚜 𝚋𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚙𝚎𝚘𝚙𝚕𝚎 𝚠𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝚋𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐𝚞𝚊𝚕 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝚠𝚎 𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚊𝚌𝚑 𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝚒𝚝 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚜 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚜𝚎 𝚎𝚡𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚜, 𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚖𝚊𝚔𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝚊 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚙𝚘𝚠𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚞𝚕 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚊𝚌𝚌𝚞𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚛𝚎𝚏𝚕𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚘𝚏 𝚜𝚘𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚝𝚢.“