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I recently did an art pop-up at my home studio. What happened next truly changed the way I look at what it means to build community.

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tommy lei
May 31, 2024
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I recently shared on Instagram that I, on a whim, decided to host my first fine art pop-up in my home studio. I started by inviting some close friends, artists, and neighbors in my immediate community. We wanted the event to be as open to everyone as possible, so no RSVPs were required and all plus ones or threes were welcomed.

As each invite was sent ou…

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