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#2: Failure, Obsession, and the Pursuit of Passion w/ Mark Braham
- 2024/05/03
- 再生時間: 1 時間 4 分
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あらすじ・解説
Mark Braham is one of the Best Realism Tattoo artists in Philadelphia. Mark is a skilled tattoo artist with a passion for realism, black and grey, and surrealism. Since 2016, he's been turning ideas into stunning works of art. Mark specializes in floral and landscape tattoos, capturing the beauty of nature with some of the greatest realistic tattoos the city has to offer. Animals, skulls, and pop culture icons also find their place in his diverse portfolio.
This episode of 'Ben There, Doing That Podcast' introduces host Ben Yurcisin and his first guest, tattoo artist and musician Mark Braham. Broadcasting from Philadelphia, they dive into Mark's artistic and musical journey, the impact of COVID-19 on their previous ventures, and the stories behind their early, crude attempts at podcasting. Mark shares his upbringing and evolution as an artist and tattooist, emphasizing the role of family support, experimentation, and raw passion in his career.
They also ponder over the challenges of feeling stuck, the importance of tough conversations for progress, and the significance of pursuing what one loves. Ben and Mark highlight Philadelphia's best cheesesteaks, concluding with insights into Mark's aspirations for the future, emphasizing growth, communication, and continued passion for his crafts.
00:00 Kickoff: Introducing the Podcast and Our First Guest
02:28 Diving into Mark's Artistic Journey: From Childhood to Tattoos
06:55 The Path Less Traveled: Choosing Art Over Conventional Careers
14:45 Mark's Tattooing Tales: Early Days, Failures, and Growth
22:45 Celebrating Success: Awards, Recognition, and Self-Worth
30:15 Reflections on Growth, Pricing, and Dreaming Big
35:11 Navigating Success and Innovation
35:59 From Art to Music: A Creative Journey
39:23 The Birth of First Watch and Musical Evolution
46:31 Overcoming Stagnation: A Personal Growth Story
56:32 The Ultimate Philly Cheesesteak Guide
01:00:29 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Next Steps
Connect with Mark:
https://www.instagram.com/markbtattoos/
Listen to First Watch:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1VQgt3QVnLJd0SAitUEsSV?si=8zjprPQDQT-a3qt7jYf5EA
Follow First Watch:
https://www.instagram.com/firstwatchpa/
Connect with Ben:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/benyurcisin/
https://www.instagram.com/benyurcisin/