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of a local shop owner, who then offered him a larger wall to paint on. - i painted a homeless man. one of the guys that i was painting, i used to listen to their stories. and he was telling me, like, life just keeps coming at him. he didn't know what to do, and he's trying to get out. he just kept getting pulled back into the streets. so i painted this old man running with a sheep in his hand. huge, like, wolves jumping at him. and there was nothing being painted like that. - and then the wolves symbolized-- - like, just everything. life coming at him. yeah, problems, struggles, challenges. then after that, art basel came around, and people in town, all the other artists would say, "once people see this wall, they're going to go crazy. your life is going to change." and within a month, i was in l.a. doing a show. - wow. since then, evoca1 has painted dozens of breathtaking murals around the world. while he used to focus on social issues, today his work celebrates latino culture and joy. - it's just a way to-- a celebration life and community. let's celebrate that we're here. - yeah, yeah. - this is why this painting right here is called "aquí siempre." - "aquí siempre." always here. - yeah. so here always.