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From a novice to shooting global campaigns – K63 studio’s Osborne Macharia

Afrofuturism artists Njoroge Kibiri, Angela Muiruri and Rasta Kuria at the photographic installation on Afrofuturism by Osborne Macharia and Kevo Abbra at the Alliance Francaise in February 2018 [David Gichuru, Standard]

He was supposed to be an architect. At least, that was his major at the university. But deep inside, Osborne Macharia yearned for a more creative pursuit, he just wasn’t sure what that was.

In his fourth year of university, he failed a unit and had to sit out an academic year. And it was in that period that he came across the works of international photographer Joey Lawrence. He was hooked! And 10 years later, the self-taught photographer is following in Joey’s footsteps. Represented by international agencies, his business; the K63 Studio has undertaken projects that have put his name around the globe. He shares with Enterprise his journey to the top of his craft.

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