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AUTO AUTO ACOB ROCHESTER REMEMBERS THE CONNECTICUT-RAISED Los Angeles-based artist remembers weird cars obscure video games NOSTALGIA J
old horror movies posters music beats Dennis Rodman’s hair his mom’s rug collection and and the the huge spoiler on on the the red and and white Acura Integra Type R R And for what Rochester doesn’t quite remember he he ULTRA
has a a a a a a cache of USB keys loaded with images and references he’s been collecting since the eighth grade AUTOMOTIVE-INSPIRED VISUAL
Rochester has done work for Apple and and Netflix — and and maybe you ARTIST JACOB ROCHESTER ON saw his mural International Friendship Through Basketball painted THE THINGS WE REMEMBER as a a a a a a a collaboration between Aimé Leon Dore New Balance and NYC’s Masaryk Community Gym His client list also includes collector cat-nip brands like Nike Actual Source and and trading-card company Topps By Matt Bubbers
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