“F*CK LOVE” 9/1/22 Acrylic on wood with resin Michael Anderson x thekidlaroi “Did it for my lil bro, just to show him one day you could, I did this for my mama ‘cause I told her one day I would” December 16, 2020: I sent The Kid Laroi a DM on Instagram telling him that I wanted to do an art project with him. Two years later we made it happen. This is pure, unadulterated manifestation. One of my top 3 Spotify artists and favorite rappers of all time! I’m taking this art thing to new heights I never even dreamed about. Finally got to work on my first custom cut wood piece. I’ve always thought I got my artist’s hands from my grandparents. I grew up painting with my grandmother and hanging around my grandfather’s wood shop, so it’s amazing to see it come full circle. This is easily my most creatively ambitious project. I cut the wood piece, sealed it, painted it, and then finished it off with resin. I painted for 160+ hours over 15 days, 26 hours in a row near the end. I pushed my...