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simon mgogo
perugia - Italy
Oil Painting- Abstract


Simon Wilfred Mgogo was born in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania,
In 1972.
First male of ten children, his artistic training
Self-taught, the result of an innate and strong passion for
Painting, which has grown over time leading to a
Personal and artistic evolution continues.
Start, from small to draw using the petals of flowers,
The resin of trees, materials recovery and means
Improvised.
In 1985, he moved to Moshi where (Kilimanjaro)
Attending school drawing for four years and where
Noel learns from master the technique "Tinga
Tinga "(characterized by the use of a base of masonite and
The use of bright paint).
In 1988, he won a competition to design school Batik
(Painting with wax on fabric), and it is in this period that
Starting to look creative outlets driven mainly by
Economic needs.
In the same year, he began to work at an
Female "Mamasali" Batik designing clothes.
Later he won selection to draw comics and thanks
The valuable advice of the artist...
phone: 3471895352
website: www.simonmgogo.com
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