Jerome Abramovitch took the art of body modification to another level, through performing acts such as cutting off one of his fingers and inflating his forehead (which lead him into the Guinness Book of World Records). In this awe-inspiring chat, he walks us through his evolution as an underground body modification artist.

An early interest in tribal/aboriginal cultures
Finding what speaks to us and reconnecting with it
How we become cultural byproducts of our environment
Staying true to yourself as an artist through a career
Why self awareness is essential to everything in one’s life
Separating the artist persona from the artist as a person
Balancing artistic production and professional goals
The 33% of magic that happens in any artistic project
How a background as a musician influenced Jerome’s photography
Jerome’s body modification experiments
Getting in the Guinness book of world records for the largest forehead inflation
The experience of cutting off his own finger

Jerome Abramovitch is a Montreal-based photographer.

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The Evolution of an Underground Body Modification Artist with Jerome Abramovitch

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The Evolution of an Underground Body Modification Artist with Jerome Abramovitch