Clare Rojas whose work has been acquired by MoMA and the Whitney Museum in New York talks to Dominique Nzeyimana about snakes, attending high profile art schools as a scholarship-kid, The Cure, writing and producing her fifth album ‘Grocery Store Flowers’, growing up in a Peruvian-American household in Ohio, the quest for like-minded and ambitious gallerists, spending her working and waking hours between compulsive painting and obsessive songwriting and shedding her alter ego Peggy Honeywell.