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illKoncept

Mike Szpot, known across social as illkoncept, is a New York City-based artist who specializes in photographing life in urban settings with an artistic eye. He is a skilled street photographer and storyteller, using his images to showcase the beauty in everyday life that often goes unnoticed. His art also sometimes evokes a sense of nostalgia for a grittier time in the past. Mike's talent and unique perspective have earned him collaborations with respected brands such as Verizon, Apple, and Sony, as well as a large following on social media. In addition to his photography career, Mike is actively involved in the web3 community and has enjoyed sellout success with his NFT collections, editions, and notable collaborations with Time Magazine and Timbaland. To stay up-to-date on Mike's work and get an even deeper understanding of his art, check out the articles below, his NFTs, and follow along on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.

Highlights:
Clark St. Collective: Artist Spotlight
Allships: New York City Graffiti Trucks
Trope Publishing Co: Featured Photographer
Trope Publishing Co: A Sense of Place – One City Further
Chrome Industries: Featured Photographer
Chicago Creatives: illKoncept



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