SC artist Kolpeace uses fire, spray paint in mesmerizing live art performances
BY : KALYN OYER SEP 1, 2023
Half-a-decade ago, Christopher Johnson took the stage with an easel at the Music Farm and cast a tornado of fire onto a canvas as he spray painted a portrait of Michael Jackson while rappers laid down bars beside him.
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When Christopher “KOLPEACE” Johnson was growing up in Columbia, South Carolina, he relied on physical activity and sports to help process his emotions. He never found the sense of calm he was seeking, though, until he discovered art.