'Art Calmed Me, It Allowed Me to Interact With People' Anthony Michaels | Artist Profiles

From a young age, art helped Anthony Michaels connect with the people around him. His passion for art eventually led him to a momentous turn of events—walking away from a career playing semi-pro basketball to becoming a tattoo artist. Not too much later Michaels took home the crown on the seventh season of "Ink Master." We spoke with Michaels about his career, the surreal portraiture that has become his calling card and more in this artist profile.

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