Episode 8: Mikey-sode/ Art Identi...

Episode 8: Mikey-sode/ Art Identity

This is Not Art Therapy (The Podcast) by Linnea and John

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In this vibrant and thought-provoking episode, we sit down with multidisciplinary artist Mike Kasongo (@mikkells_) originally from the Congo and now based in Nova Scotia. Mike brings his unique lens on creativity, fashion, and identity, offering listeners a glimpse into how art has shaped—and continues to shape—his life.

From childhood memories of sketching Dragon Ball Z characters to later immersing himself in the techniques of the greats, Mike reflects on how his style has evolved over time. What began as playful fan art grew into a deep appreciation for both classical and contemporary influences. He shares how early inspirations gradually gave way to the work of master artists—especially modern European painters—whose styles continue to shape his own. His work is bold, honest, and deeply reflective of hi ... 

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