On becoming an artist
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Joseph Rodriguez on an encounter at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum that changed his life.
Joseph Rodriguez was still a teenager when he was released from Rikers Island for the second time. Shortly after, a chance encounter at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum set him on a path to becoming the esteemed photographer that he is today.
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On becoming an artist
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Joseph Rodriguez was still a teenager when he was released from Rikers Island for the second time. Shortly after, a chance encounter at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum set him on a path to becoming the esteemed photographer that he is today.
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