Julio César Osorio - Social Visual Artist #260
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Exploring Artistic Journeys and Social Change with Julio César Osorio
In this episode of the Ask People Podcast, host Savia Rocks kicks off a new season by discussing the power of compassion and vision. The special guest is Julio César Osorio, a renowned social artist who shares his inspiring journey from Colombia to the UK.
Julio talks about the struggles and influences of his early life, his transformative experience in prison where he discovered his passion for painting and the social issues he explores through his art.
The episode covers themes of social inequality, the role of art in activism, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite challenges. Julio also discusses his unique projects, including body painting and documentary work, and reflects on the impact he hopes to make with his art.
00:00 Introduction to the Season
00:54 Meet Julio César Osorio
02:12 Julio's Early Life in Colombia
04:38 Challenges and Resilience
09:49 The Turning Point: Becoming an Artist
13:05 Life in Prison and Artistic Discovery
23:40 Cultural Expression Through Art
30:18 Exploring Class Systems Through Art
33:24 The Role of Music in Julio's Life
35:29 Julio's Passion for Filmmaking
38:19 Legacy and Impact
45:12 Political Views and Social Commentary
52:29 Julio's Artistic Journey and Collaborations
58:05 Outro and Final Thoughts
Thank you so much, Julio, for showing us that life does give you a second chance.
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