# Mikael Owunna
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Mikael Chukwuma Owunna (born 1990) is an African-American photographer who currently lives and works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
== Life ==
Owunna was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, of Nigerian and Swedish heritage. As a youth he attended boarding school in Ohio, where he was bullied after coming out.
Resistance Workshop
This workshop focused on resistance as shown through feminist art. We watched clips from Beyonce's Netflix documentary Homecoming and viewed some of Mikael Owunna's incredible photos from is "Infinite Essence" series.Points to consider:
Recognize the social construct of positionality & look beyond…
J. Sybylla Smith, In Conversation with Mikael Owunna
The result of a post college grant landed Meyer in Swaziland, now Eswatini, as a journalist exploring the reality of a country with the world’s largest HIV population. He began with a job in a candle factory, spending two years without access to the internet. Led by curiosity and his ability to cr…
Who Am I, Really? New Art Explores Creation Myths and Cosmic Truths
Pittsburgh artists Mikael Owunna and Marques Redd have adapted the lore of southeastern Nigeria’s Igbo people to explore how our collective mythologies influence our cosmic destinies. You can see their heady, beautiful installations all over town, and they’re collaborating with the Pittsburgh Symph…
Ultraviolet Light and Creative Engineering for Photography with Mikael Owunna
In this podcast interview, AMT Lab staff members Rachel Broughton and Maraika Lumholdt talk with Mikael Owunna, a Nigerian American multi-media artist, filmmaker, and engineer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mikael discusses how technology, as presented in traditional African cosmologies, has influe…
Are You Missing Any Money? Plus Public Art and the Pirates
It’s the Friday news roundup! The full squad is here celebrating the return of beloved Pirate Andrew McCutcheon and looking into how a revamped city commission could bring more equitable artworks to the area. Plus, how to look for unclaimed cash that could be waiting for you.
As always, our Frida…
Prism season two is POPing off in Pittsburgh
In our first episode of season two, we’re heading west to Pittsburgh where The Andy Warhol Museum is expanding its mission and its footprint. The treasured cultural institution is spearheading the POP District, an initiative that encompasses everything from a live music venue and co-working spaces,…
Cosmic Storytellers | Season 3
Dr. Marques Redd and Mikael Owunna are Black, queer Pittsburgh-based multidisciplinary artists who weave indigenous African cosmic stories into their work. A recent film they directed, The Primordial House is an example of this, referencing everything from modern pictures of deep space phenomenon t…
To the Space with Fotografiska: Mikael Owunna
As autumn approached, Fotografiska Tallinn turned its gaze to the stars with the major exhibition SPACE – A Visual Journey. In this episode, you will meet one of the featured artists, Mikael Owunna
Mikael Owunna is a Nigerian American multimedia artist, filmmaker, engineer, and the President of the…
Mikael Owunna – I Have Magic to Work
There is a divine vision for all of us and Mikael Owunna hopes his work can be a vessel for the transformation of our consciousness. Trained in the mechanics of bioengineering and empowered by the imaginative possibilities of photography, his artistic practice conjures queer Black people as embodie…
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