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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
 
Yosiell Lorenzo was introduced at an early age to art by his eldest sister in a time when hip hop and grafitti defined urban life.  Admiring her artwork, a combination of graffiti and fantasy-like creatures, Yosiell followed in his sister’s footsteps and found a creative outlet of his own.  He dabbled in graffiti in the mid 90’s while at the same time developing himself as a musician.  He taught himself how to play Bass guitar and has performed in several bands.  After graduating from Kolbe Cathedral High School, Yosiell attended Paier College of Art where he graduated with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Yosiell worked full time as a Sales Associate at a local retail shop and toured around the United States with his band, while simultaneously finding the time to create a part time internet business under the name of Project Detonate, where he has designed tour paraphernalia, t-shirts, and other projects. After doing this for some time, Yosiell realized he wanted to experiment with his art more hands on versus sitting behind a computer all hours of the day, and quickly fell in love with painting.  As a result, Project Detonate has taken a life of its own with its myriad of art projects, available products and designs.
 
Yosiell Lorenzo was introduced at an early age to art by his eldest sister in a time when hip hop and grafitti defined urban life.  Admiring her artwork, a combination of graffiti and fantasy-like creatures, Yosiell followed in his sister’s footsteps and found a creative outlet of his own.  He dabbled in graffiti in the mid 90’s while at the same time developing himself as a musician.  He taught himself how to play Bass guitar and has performed in several bands.  After graduating from Kolbe Cathedral High School, Yosiell attended Paier College of Art where he graduated with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Yosiell worked full time as a Sales Associate at a local retail shop and toured around the United States with his band, while simultaneously finding the time to create a part time internet business under the name of Project Detonate, where he has designed tour paraphernalia, t-shirts, and other projects. After doing this for some time, Yosiell realized he wanted to experiment with his art more hands on versus sitting behind a computer all hours of the day, and quickly fell in love with painting.  As a result, Project Detonate has taken a life of its own with its myriad of art projects, available products and designs.
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*[http://www.yosielllorenzo.com Project Detonate.com]
  
 
=== Solo Shows ===
 
=== Solo Shows ===
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*[[Poison Sweet]]
 
*[[Poison Sweet]]
 
*[[Sickling]]
 
*[[Sickling]]
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*[[Snail Rider Sicklings]]
 
*[[Woodland Orphans]]
 
*[[Woodland Orphans]]
 
*[[Lil Bruiser]]
 
*[[Lil Bruiser]]
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
===Customs ===
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===Customs & Show Pieces ===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Image:Furrysicklingdunny.jpg|8" Furry Sickling Dunny
 
Image:Furrysicklingdunny.jpg|8" Furry Sickling Dunny
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Image:Muttcustom-yosiell.jpg|Nine Lives MUTT
 
Image:Muttcustom-yosiell.jpg|Nine Lives MUTT
 
Image:Hugcustom-yosiell.jpg|Hug custom
 
Image:Hugcustom-yosiell.jpg|Hug custom
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=== Other work ===
 
<gallery>
 
 
Image:Bewitching13-lorenzo1.jpg|for Bewitching
 
Image:Bewitching13-lorenzo1.jpg|for Bewitching
 
Image:Yosiell_Lorenzo_Mandrake.jpg|for In Service of Monsters
 
Image:Yosiell_Lorenzo_Mandrake.jpg|for In Service of Monsters
 
Image:Wintersalon15-yosiell1.jpg|"The Spellbook Gatherer" for Winter Salon 2015
 
Image:Wintersalon15-yosiell1.jpg|"The Spellbook Gatherer" for Winter Salon 2015
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
== External Links ==
 
*[http://www.yosielllorenzo.com Project Detonate.com]
 
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]

Latest revision as of 16:38, 10 August 2021

Biography[edit]

Yosiell Lorenzo was introduced at an early age to art by his eldest sister in a time when hip hop and grafitti defined urban life. Admiring her artwork, a combination of graffiti and fantasy-like creatures, Yosiell followed in his sister’s footsteps and found a creative outlet of his own. He dabbled in graffiti in the mid 90’s while at the same time developing himself as a musician. He taught himself how to play Bass guitar and has performed in several bands. After graduating from Kolbe Cathedral High School, Yosiell attended Paier College of Art where he graduated with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Yosiell worked full time as a Sales Associate at a local retail shop and toured around the United States with his band, while simultaneously finding the time to create a part time internet business under the name of Project Detonate, where he has designed tour paraphernalia, t-shirts, and other projects. After doing this for some time, Yosiell realized he wanted to experiment with his art more hands on versus sitting behind a computer all hours of the day, and quickly fell in love with painting. As a result, Project Detonate has taken a life of its own with its myriad of art projects, available products and designs.

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