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I hope my kids see imagination has power to change everything.

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The ocean is the source of life. We all come from there. I think about these one-celled creatures, and I think about the planet. It is related to my obsession with biology, even if it's only a layperson's obsession. The way I visualise what's at the bottom of the ocean is very much to do with how I feel when I'm swimming in the sea.

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'Misguided Little Unforgivable Hierarchies' is a piece that I did around the time that I was very frustrated and angry with the fact that the U.S., where I live, had decided to pull itself into another war. I was really angry.

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I do all I can to make my world a better place to live in for me and for my kids as well.

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I'm big into multifunctional clothing.

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My works tends to be erotic.

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I really believe in dreaming and making things from nothing.

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I would like to make work for my country, art which is innately Kenyan by being made in Kenya.

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Our interest is in showing that homophobia is not part of the agenda for a new Africa.

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I use femaleness as another lens, so I don't even think all my creatures are women; I just think that I bring out the femaleness in them.

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Biography

Nationality: Kenyan

Type: Artist

Born: June 22nd, 1972

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