Whats the Point
Whats the Point
Episode 9: Hebru Brantley
Welcome to the ninth episode of What's the Point! Today, our guest is Hebru Brantley, an artist passionate about numerous mediums, including painting and sculpting, with an emphasis on bright, narrative-based work. In this insightful and heartwarming episode, Shantell and Hebru uncover Hebru's upbringing in Chicago and how he became enamored with art and the murals he saw growing up. Using art as an escape in his childhood, Hebru has turned it into a lifestyle and career, overcoming various obstacles along the way.
Hebru’s work explores themes of heroism, identity, race, and experience. He is a huge fan of iconography and enjoys the power of different iterations of his creations. Follow along with Shantell Martin and Hebru Brantley for an entertaining and educational episode exploring race, growth, perception, and newness in this week's episode of What's the Point.
Follow Hebru Brantley at: @hebrubrantley
