From a Bathroom Studio to Sotheby’s & Tribeca 🎨🔥 | Danny Cortes Full Interview
Brooklyn’s own Danny Cortes went from creating miniatures in an out-of-order bathroom during COVID to Sotheby’s auctions, Tribeca Film Festival, Paris, Japan, Puerto Rico — and beyond. 🌍
In this exclusive Sole Free interview, Danny shares his incredible journey:
• His first miniature, The Ice Box, and how it “saved his life” 🧊❤️
• The power of nostalgia and why his art makes people’s hair stand up ✨
• Collaborations with Sotheby’s, Tribeca, MLB & more ⚾
• Limited-edition baseball cards + the iconic Hat Swap 🧢
• What’s next: movies, toy collabs, action figures 🎥👾
This is the story of passion, persistence, and Brooklyn grit.
#DannyCortes #SoleFree #Brooklyn #StreetArt #Miniatures #Tribeca #Sothebys #Inspiration #Nostalgia #ArtCulture
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Harlan Friedman and Donna Drake
PRODUCER/EDITOR: Robin C. Adams
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