US inmate creates huge mural on contraband bedsheets with spoon, hair gel
Philadelphia artist Jesse Krimes was in a federal penitentiary for over six years after being convicted of cocaine possession, with intent to sell. Krimes continued to make art in prison using the few materials he could acquire. He told Carol that "creating the artwork was a way for me to...transcend the conditions." ...
Philadelphia artist Jesse Krimes was in a federal penitentiary for over six years after being convicted of cocaine possession, with intent to sell. Krimes continued to make art in prison using the few materials he could acquire. He told Carol that "creating the artwork was a way for me to...transcend the conditions."
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