Guess What, I Love You

society, culture, personal, journals · EN

For ten years, Killy painted live on stage alongside legendary musicians, transforming the music he saw into large abstract paintings. He performed with artists including Buena Vista Social Club, Iggy Pop, Jon Batiste, and many more.He painted with his hands, never using a brush. He started painting on the first note, stopped on the last, and never touched the canvas again.Decades later, his seven-year-old daughter typed his name into YouTube. She discovered footage she'd never seen before, her dad, 20 years younger, painting on stage in front of thousands of people. She started asking questions. And he struggled to get exact dates for all the performances, not because he'd forgotten his life, but because he'd never sat down and looked at his whole life at once. So he drew a 50-year timeline. When he looked at it, he saw patterns and a golden thread through all of it.Now he's sharing those life stories with his kids, to inspire his kids. In each episode, Killy sits down with Dakota