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The Beatles and an Epiphany
- Robleto's father, a biologist, played a crucial role in his artistic journey.
- Depressed in his early twenties, Robleto stayed with his father, bonding over music, especially the Beatles.
The DJ's Influence
- Robleto's early art involved repurposing vinyl records, influenced by DJs' techniques.
- He explored the physicality of music, melting records and scratching them to dust, reflecting the DJ's interaction with vinyl.
The Materialist Poet
- Robleto considers himself a "materialist poet," emphasizing language's role in his art.
- His creative process often involves writing titles and material lists before creating the physical object.