We meet up with local artist Davon Brantley at his home studio where we talk about art, growing up in Cleveland, and his self portraiture style and why he chooses to use art as a reflection of self and identity. His captivating pieces merge thought, emotional connection and psychology. It is inspired by the dissociative behaviors born of life traumas and healing, and the repetition involved with these experiences. A Cleveland native still writing his story, Brantley is a rising star in the art scene and definitely someone to look out for