![]() ![]() Later, he cast her as his love interest in Graffiti Bridge, the 1990s musical he wrote and directed. Chavez worked on while Prince created Lovesexy, two albums that Chavez said “almost mirror each other.” Chavez even performed the intro spoken on Lovesexy’s opening song, “Eye No,” with Prince crediting her as The Spirit Child. An electric, creative connection sparked between the two and for the next few months they spent countless hours together inspiring each other. He and Chavez first met serendipitously at a Minneapolis pub when she was 22. The album that first captivated the world, May 19, 1992, was released on Prince’s label, Paisley Park. Poetic, elegant, and sensuous, Chavez’s music has a soul-soothing quality. But no matter what she’s creating, her artistic vision is clear: To connect with listeners and help them feel something within that might allow them to pursue their own creative visions. Among many other things, she’s a poet, songwriter, singer, jewelry and apparel designer, photographer, and mother. Ingrid Chavez has always been undefinable. Nikole Guzman in conversation with visual artist, singer-songwriter, and Prince collaborator Ingrid Chavez. ![]()
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