5 Questions with today's Featured 6529 Meme Artist @AmanRasouli_ In line with her upcoming meme card drop at 2.40pm UTC today, i got in a quick Q&A with the artist: _______________________ What got you into the on-chain digital art space? I was drawn to the NFT space by the profound promise of autonomy. Having spent years fighting to find my voice in a world that sought to silence it, I found in Web3 a landscape where art can exist without permission and without borders. For me, this space is not just a new medium; it is a sanctuary where my identity can be truly owned and my stories can be told directly. I entered this space to claim my place in the digital frontier, ensuring that my art, and the truth it carries, can never be erased or silenced again. Which artists do you admire/are most influenced by? I am most inspired by those who use art as a tool for survival and liberation, artists who aren't afraid to embrace the shadows to find the light. I deeply admire the strength and vision of @0xMahnaz and @humilevskyi. Their work and presence resonate with my own journey, proving that art can be both a sanctuary and a scream of existence. For me, the greatest influence is this shared resilience: the ability to transform a struggle into a beacon of hope. What are your biggest milestones since entering the space? My biggest milestones aren't about numbers; they're about finding my place and the people who truly get me. Entering this space gave me a chance to connect with others who understand the weight of my stories. But for me, the real achievement is realizing that my art can be a voice for others, too. I want my work to reach every corner of the world, not just to be seen, but to leave a mark. I want to be a part of art history and turn my personal struggle into a conversation that the whole world hears. Describe your artistic style in 5 words or less. Resilience | Freedom | Femininity | Hope | Discovery Shout-out/acknowledgements to anyone in particular for your upcoming drop? Looking back at this journey, my heart is full of gratitude. To @lapislight, @grubnot, and @intrepid: thank you for being my strength. You were there through the heavy silences and the deepest shadows, believing in my vision even when the path ahead seemed dark. Your support wasn't just about the art, but about the soul behind it. To you, and to everyone who stands with me in this fight: thank you for being the light that helps me rise. _____________________ @AmanRasouli_'s Meme Card drop "Choosing Light" goes live for 24hrs on 6529io/the-memes/mint from 2.40pm UTC onwards. Be sure to grab an edition before it runs out!