“Start with what you have, make yourself better, then influence as many people as you can.”
—Arthur Ashe
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Dante Lavell Nash is a Milwaukee-based digital artist and creative leader who merges new media practices with traditional art forms, crafting a nuanced exploration of the Midwestern landscape. His work, featured on platforms such as the Criterion Channel and PBS, reflects a convergence of innovation and timeless artistic techniques. Notable achievements include leading creative efforts for the Milwaukee Bucks, with a strong focus on community initiatives and social campaigns, as well as serving as a Brand Lead for BUCKS IN SIX, where he collaborated with Brandon Jennings on merchandise development for the label Tuff Crowd.
Currently, through his business AVRA LLC, Dante advances community, cultural, financial, and educational upliftment by supporting the collective growth of other creatives. AVRA has seamlessly led projects in film marketing, event production, visual identity development, and curation, with collaborations spanning the King Drive BID, UW–Milwaukee, and his alma mater UW–Madison. Mentorship remains central to Dante’s practice—through speaking engagements and guest lectures, he guides others across the spectrum of professionalism to believe in and hone their craft. In both his personal work and AVRA’s initiatives, Dante is committed to the holistic development of Midwestern creativity, shaping culture with distinctive and authentic contributions.
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(Note: All projects done by Dante Lavell are contracted through his business, AVRA LLC.)
