Okuku works on different pieces that are either University, Panafric, National Museum among others on commission or personal pieces that depend and also participated in several Manjano Exhibitions on his inspirations. He also does murals on in Nairobi Kenya. commission basis. The graffiti are becoming popular in major parts of the town recently he Okuku notes that the art space in Kenya is growing did a mural in Nairobi Eastleigh estate that got and it class for concerted effort from all stakeholders people interested in his work. He sells his art in to take part in ensuring a thriving industry. There is exhibitions and on online platforms. It Is dire need for the government to increase support becoming interesting in recent days as many by funding spaces where artists can share experi- local people have embraced art and are able to ence and gain market access. Okuku is optimistic buy art during the exhibitions. As opposed to the that through his inspiration of women and children, past where most artists would wait for foreigners the society will get inspired to embrace and respect to come and buy the art pieces. Okuku’s work women to the works and struggle they go through. has been exhibited in several group exhibitions at the Village market, Alliance Francaise, Nairobi 50nd3k4 81 50nd3k4 80 50nd3k4 81
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