Artist Biographies
Personalized artist statements written for Chicago-based creators.
Jeff Pak
Jeff Pak is a Korean-American existential crisis with dreams of becoming a professional wrestler. When he isn’t busy experimenting with kimchi tacos, he navigates the world of images like a yard sale, constantly trying to decipher what to keep, sell, and throw out. His early love of cartoons and comics heavily influence his art. Currently, he is fixating on the séance of sexy and funny and whether there is a difference between the two to begin with.
Mint Lab Astronauts
j.pak & pak.one are the Mint Lab Astronauts. Born and based in Chicago, these brothers merge their skills and carve out fresh space in the universe of hip hop. pak.one produces the beats and generates lyrics. j.pak is always spitting. Their powers combine to create the Mint Lab Astronauts, coming to your Verse in peace, beats, and the middle finger.