Artist Profile with Jose Parla on Walrus TV

Upper Playground dig into their archives for the latest installment in their Walrus TV series.

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Upper Playground dig into their archives for the latest installment in their Walrus TV series. Taken from The Run Up DVD, Upper shines the light on artist Jose Parla with an in-depth interview, originally done some years back. In this episode, Parla grants viewers an intimate peek into his Brooklyn studio, streets and neighborhood while explaining the inspiration behind his pieces. Check it out!

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