{"id":982,"date":"2021-06-30T04:17:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T04:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/?page_id=982"},"modified":"2026-06-25T13:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:24:18","slug":"bender","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/bender\/","title":{"rendered":"Bender"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bender<\/strong> is our Senior Visualizer and Storyboard Artist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: right;\">Working to design and breathe life into client concepts, Bender&#8217;s extensive experience in drawing and painting, extends into the tattoo industry as well as into our studio endeavors. 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