Michael K. Owino
Award winning artist Michael K.Owino has been involved in designing graphics and sculptures as part of his creative journey since childhood. From the age of seven, he received private lessons in drawing music , drama, learning to play classical guitar, exploring acting, and teaching himself drums. At the age of 15, he joined a popular new wave band called Ballet Mecanique, securing his first record contract.
When Michael turned 20, he stepped away from music to focus on his new role as a father plus established a music company that released more than 100 titles with artists from various parts of the world. Michael has Subsequently, begun writing and has since published four novels, with his fifth book set to be released in 2025.
Michael has partnerships with galleries in Switzerland and Stockholm, where his works are featured. His art has been exhibited globally, including in Dubai, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and the USA (Miami). He works across various media, including photo collages, paintings, and digital art, often combining techniques and materials in mixed media works.
In recent years, Michael has also produced a series of videos to accompany his books, serving as creative and visual extensions of his literary works. This adds an extra dimension to his artistic practice. His ability to merge different art forms showcases his versatility and makes his work unique and recognizable, often presented as mixed media.
