Artist Cale One opened his first solo exhibition, &#8220;Creation: An Evolution&#8221; at ES Studios in Boyle Heights. Cale is a part of the K2S crew in Los Angeles and has a distinct style of bring portraiture and character art to canvas. Cale&#8217;s use of bold color palettes with his work brings a graffiti sensibility that…

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