Kolongi
emigrated from Barbados with a single purpose to establish himself
as an international artist, with the chief focus on original artwork
and prints. Kolongi's art work emphasizes the compelling heritage
and culture of the African American experience. Kolongi’s interest
in art started at an early age. At eight years of age he was awarded
first prize in a county wide Barbadian competition. Self taught
without the benefit of traditional teachers, he has forged his own
style for which he continues to receive international recognition.
The diverse subject matter of Kolongi's work includes Family,
Culture, Spirituality and the Black Experience. Kolongi uses oils,
on canvas to convey his messages. Kolongi’s motivation is to project
positive images. In this way he contributes to the education of all
people about the greatness of the African Culture. His motto is
“make wise use of your time”.
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Kolongi
emigrated from Barbados with a single purpose to establish himself
as an international artist, with the chief focus on original artwork
and prints. Kolongi's art work emphasizes the compelling heritage
and culture of the African American experience. Kolongi’s interest
in art started at an early age. At eight years of age he was awarded
first prize in a county wide Barbadian competition. Self taught
without the benefit of traditional teachers, he has forged his own
style for which he continues to receive international recognition.
