EP 005 STEEP Daniels

Daniel Sidorowicz aka STEEP Daniels, is an artist, director, fashion collaborator, and filmmaker whose work and life have crossed the border and can be found in several collections throughout North America and other countries. He is a graduate of the New York Film Academy Cinematography program. He has produced and directed international film projects in NYC for cultural icons such as The Wu Tang’s Method Man, and Zombie Boy. 

STEEP is also best known for his paintings of Prince. 

In this episode STEEP talks to Melissa and Jasia about how he began he founded 777 Overcoming and launched a children’s initiative through a fundraiser for Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto using 7 original  paintings from his “Purple Frames”, a collection directly inspired by the spirit of Prince. On April 21st, 2016 when the American Icon passed away, Daniels’ came up with this project, deciding to name it 777 while listening to Prince’s Purple Rain. As the launch of June 7th, 2018, National Prince Day approached, Daniel’s realized this date fell the 777th day of the project unknown to him when the number first inspired him. Full story in the episode.

All paintings referenced

https://www.brokencagegallery.com/artists/steep-daniels/

IG 
@steepdaniels 
@777ov_

FB 
www.facebook.com/steep.daniels
www.facebook.com/777overcoming 

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Credits: 

"I Miss Him" Podcast Is: 
Produced & Hosted by Melissa Williams & Jasia Kiersnowski | 
All Art by #Jdawnink | 
Original Music by Michael Schifanelli | 
"Mushroom" by Uros R. |