Tag: fine art

  • Baobab Media Visual Artist Feature: Viktart

    Baobab Media Visual Artist Feature: Viktart

    “Find a beautiful piece of art…fall in love…admire it…and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.” // Maya Angelou

     

    Letting Go/Viktart

    Who are you?
    My name is Viktart Mwangi. I am a fine artist.

     

    How do you represent yourself with your work?

    I am a doer of things. From simple illustrations on paper to Murals.

    A Rhino reimagined/Viktart

     

    How did you get in to visual art?

    It’s something I’ve done since I was young by watching my dad draw. Later on I decided to make a career out of it.

    Stepping out in Courage/Viktart

    What is/are your inspirations?

    Beauty and emotions inspire me.

     

    Crossroads/Viktart

    What do you get out of it?

    A sense of self worth and purpose. I aspire to get to a level where my work changes/influences the way people define creativity.

    The KCB Lion/Viktart

     

    What kind of challenges have you or do you face?

    Perception. What people think I do versus what I think I do.

     

    Tanscendence/Viktart

    What’s your day to day like?

    I compress everything that needs my attention between 6am and 6pm. At night I shut off.

    Letting Go/Viktart

    Any parting thoughts?

    Do I need one, seeing that we’ll meet so many times…I just live, I don’t have a quote I live by.

    King of the Jungle/Viktart

     

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