Oscar Wilde once said: "Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life". By taking the position that Artists set the aesthetics through which we perceive Life, Mr. Wilde presented a belief that Art affects the way we look at the world around us and changes our perception of Life. He insisted that "things are because we see them, and what we see, and how we see it depends on the arts that have influenced us". I don't know anyone who more embodies this philosophy than the amazingly talented and incredibly witty Beth Allen. To be around her energy is to be engulfed in a vortex of creativity, mayhem and fun! Her interests in the macabre and the unusual permeates her artwork and activities. From horror movies, skateboarding, tattoos and taxidermy (her stuffed rats posed in Hawaiian outfits are unbelievable) to her creative expression as a guitar, singer and bass player in numerous bands, Beth's life reflects her voracious appetite of pop culture, her gr...
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