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The Big Sad

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  Jon_Roach
- Home Sweet Home
- 4 months ago
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  156media
- Barry is great. And what a nice guy. All the success and still so down to earth. Nice spot.
- 8 months ago
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  aferraro
- Great pod. Love the insight to the dumpster pattern.
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  anahi_likes_rockets
- people like barry mcgee are the reason why grafitti and other types of art, are loved. I want to be like him.
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  dana_b
- i love barry mcgee. he did an amazing installation in a turned over truck thats in miami. i would love to curate local art shows like he talks about in the interview
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