David Choe

David Choe is a world-renowned artist best known for his work as a painter, graffiti and street artist, writer, podcaster, and television host. He gained widespread recognition in part for painting the original Facebook offices in exchange for stock, a decision that made him extraordinarily wealthy. He continues to create and share work across visual art and media, often exploring themes of trauma, addiction, shame, and creative transformation.

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Pee-wee's Playhouse👍 Recommends
…David Choe discussing childhood influences and creative inspiration
“For me, art as a kid growing up, like the trifecta, my holy trinity of children's education, art entertainment is Mr. Rogers, Bob Ross, and then of course Pee Wee Herman. I mean, Pee Wee Herman had Lawrence Fishburne, Gary Panter, Mark Mothersbaugh, like Danny Elfman. Like he just, he was like the ringleader of all this creativity.”
on Huberman Lab
Pokémon Trading Cards👎 Not a fan
…David Choe discussing current addiction challenges with collectible trading cards
“The worst thing happens. My kid gets into Pokemon. I go into a shop. I had no idea that packs cost $20. I open a pack and the worst possible thing could happen. I get the hit card. It's like, you got the, the Sunbrian, the $1,000. And I'm like, wait, wait, wait, hold on. Wait, what? And I go, Oh, this is gambling. And in six months I I've gone from like, maybe I'll spend a hundred bucks, which, which at the time I was like for fucking cards. And now I spend thousands of dollars a day on it.”
on Huberman Lab