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Eggshell mosaics: Mika’s one-man show a devotion to his mother
Mika Obanda's solo exhibition, painted on eggshells entitled 'When I think of my mom' at One Off Gallery, on May 27, 2023. PHOTO | MARGARETTA WA GACHERU | NMG
For Mika Obanda, getting kicked out of secondary school was a blessing in disguise. He might never have learned how to create mosaics out of eggshells and never found out his destiny was to become an artist.
“I was kicked out because I was a ‘drug addict’,” Mika tells BDLife at the opening of his first solo exhibition at One Off Gallery entitled ‘When I Think of My Mom’.