bleed - 18 x 12 inch edition
- edition size: 45
- size: 18 x 12 in / 45.7 x 30.5 cm
- archival pigment print on 290gsm fine art paper
- hand-signed & numbered by micah nelson with a moonlight arts collective certificate of authenticity by verisart
- note: this print is unframed
estimated shipping date: oct. 10th
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micah nelson
After a short stay in animation school, he met David Wexler aka Strangeloop (Erykah Badu, Skrillex, Flying Lotus). Through theirΒ friendship and collaboration, Particle Kid experienced a creative freedom in animation and filmmaking.Β βI feel in my element when it comes to video production, animation, and getting original content made.β For nearly a decade, through his production company (which also includes his wife Alex Dascalu Nelson aka Sisterlu), Spitball Pictures, he has created music videos and films for his own music projects as well as for other artists.Β His most recent productions include music videos for Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (βTripwireβ andΒ βMy Powerβ), Promise of the Realβs Anthony LoGerfo (βLove Commandoβ), folk-punk musician Sunny War (βAge of a Manβ), GRAMMY award-winning Tinariwen (βWartilla, Dan Caret Dubβ), ukulele and guitar duo Folk Uke (βSmall Oneβ),Β and Neil Young (βShape of You").Β Watch a collection of his work on this playlistΒ He is currently working with Young on an animated short film adaptation of Youngβs 1982 dystopian sci-fi concept album,Β TRANS.
Particle Kid has also released six albums of his original music, including his April 2022 releaseΒ Time Capsule,Β a 26-song musical journey throughΒ time, space, and consciousness. It features guest appearances from Jim James, Sean Ono Lennon, J Mascis, Margo Price, The Lovely Eggs, and Micahβs dad Willie Nelson on three tracks including "Die When I'm High (Halfway to Heaven)."Β His previous albums β self-titled debutΒ Particle Kid,Β Everything Is Bullshit,Β Particle War, Window Rock, Live! UndergroundΒ β are just part of the catalog of work Nelson has amassedΒ with other artists and musicians. He often joins his brotherβs band, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, and is part of Neil Youngβs band, touring and recording with Young as well as part of his full-length filmΒ Paradox. For Record Store Day in 2018, he releasedΒ LuckyΒ Wheel,Β a split 12β vinyl collaboration with punk legend and X co-founder John Doe. He created the cover art on Willieβs recent studio albumΒ First Rose of Spring. (Willie coined Micah βParticle Kid,β when he misspoke a βprodigal sonβ greeting.) On tour year round,Β Particle Kid has headlined shows around the world as well as opened for TheΒ Flaming Lips, Tinariwen, Margo Price, and Sheryl Crow, and been part of the line up for Luck Reunion, UTOPiAfest, and the Outlaw Music Festival.
As an industrial hemp activist, Particle Kid has served on theΒ National Hemp Associationβs Board of Directors, participates in Farm Aid events and their annual music festival, and combined the missions of both organizations by spearheaded aΒ Change.orgΒ petition championing the Industrial Hemp Farming Act which became law in DecemberΒ 2018.Β Rolling StoneΒ magazine hailed him as one of their βNew Classicsβ βΒ βThe creative visionaries celebrated here come from the worlds of music, acting, comedy, sports and more. β¦they share a refusal to be contained by the rules of the past as they define the territory of theΒ future.β