I was born in Mombasa, Kenya, a coastal town situated south west of the country. Growing up in Mombasa had its unique advantages and influences as my sphere of influence was keep within bounds by various cultural and environmental factors that contributed to my thought process and artistic perspective. The beach setting, Swahili cultural, relaxed pace of life and ambiance of Mombasa help mould my artistic outlook and hence framed my work produced.Tumblr (3.0; @bilobrown)http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ceaaa52a37eefa1dd963e1bf116e29e2/tumblr_mohuuo54lK1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My new friend #butterfly #animalplant #animal #insect #natgeo #kenya #kenya365 #mombasa</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/53119726902http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/53119726902Sun, 16 Jun 2013 12:23:12 -0400butterflynatgeoinsectkenya365mombasaanimalkenyaanimalplant<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ef4fefd9bb9de42f61c073ff4396b32/tumblr_moehvqI6aQ1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hello Mr. #president at your service. Most down to earth #politician. #uhurukenyatta #jubilee #statehouse #nairobi #smart #suits #smiles #kenya #memories #goodtimes</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52970746318http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52970746318Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:50:14 -0400statehousesmilespoliticianjubileememoriesgoodtimessuitsuhurukenyattakenyapresidentnairobismart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b7627609f45e81c67e265467a8788350/tumblr_moar9mlBH81qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#man on the #moon #ridge #golfcourse #green #flag #angrybirds #army #landscape #mombasaraha #kenya365 living the life #freedom #hero #instapic #instaphoto #chizi #crazy #clouds #sky #scenery #africa</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52812111705http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52812111705Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:22:34 -0400chizicloudscrazyangrybirdsridgearmyinstapicfreedominstaphotomombasarahaskymoonflaggreenheroafricascenerykenya365golfcourselandscapeman<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9c1230b7d0e10029be8c1b2c9b893417/tumblr_mo4mpsfXmS1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just love the weekends #theview #thisisthelife #life #beachlife #ocean #mombasa #mombasaraha #kenya365</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52541131353http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52541131353Sun, 09 Jun 2013 08:58:39 -0400lifemombasarahathisisthelifetheviewoceankenya365mombasabeachlife<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4ea2705ad3b43e6de0400e327c5489b5/tumblr_mo4alrNnG11qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mombasaraha #mombasa #thisisthelife #swahili #boat #kenya365 #relax #fisherman #sunnyday #beachlife #sea #ocean #instabeach</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52529929188http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/52529929188Sun, 09 Jun 2013 04:37:03 -0400swahilisunnydaymombasarahathisistheliferelaxoceankenya365mombasaseafishermanbeachlifeinstabeachboat<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1a5695c7d60cc2d1a6dfc24005ba4bb3/tumblr_mns9qizhrO1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#clubhouse #vipingo #dinner #courtyard #arabic #moroccan #swahili #architecture #light #atmosphere #fountain (at The club house at Vipingo Ridge)</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51998188427http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51998188427Sun, 02 Jun 2013 16:47:05 -0400swahiliclubhouseatmospherelightmoroccancourtyarddinnerfountainarchitecturearabicvipingo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/36d21dde2f5f84b695c52550414f5d92/tumblr_mns9pyZGBK1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#vipingo #entrance #door #arabic #moroccan #swahili #architecture #carpet #lights #design #interior (at Vipingo Ridge)</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51998161926http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51998161926Sun, 02 Jun 2013 16:46:46 -0400swahilientrancedoormoroccanlightsdesignarchitectureinteriorarabicvipingocarpet<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f94c0c56d4b992bcea802caefc1ebe7e/tumblr_mnd1mlx34A1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Not your usual #mahindi seller. #rasta #high on #miraa #gath #moons #mombasa #kenya #kenya365</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51306659041http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51306659041Sat, 25 May 2013 11:27:57 -0400kenya365rastahighmahindigathmombasamoonskenyamiraa<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b184b86164ed99c33b2fd647c27f04cb/tumblr_mnahx09QcG1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rise and shine to this every other morning. You’ve got to love #mombasaraha #kenya365 #kenya #swimmingpool #palmtrees #coconut #nature #sky #thisisthelife #mombasa</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51209980363http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/51209980363Fri, 24 May 2013 02:27:00 -0400coconutmombasarahathisisthelifenatureskypalmtreeskenya365mombasakenyaswimmingpool<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c7cdfa923ab087e97a189ddd74e886f2/tumblr_mn23knnRit1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love my weekends #mamaafrica #sunset #palmtrees #nature #sky #clouds #mombasa #kenya #life #vipingo #mombasa #kenya365 #mombasaraha #scenery #landscape #sun #lense #flare #instawalk #instapic #view #rays</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50833947644http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50833947644Sun, 19 May 2013 13:36:23 -0400scenerylifekenya365cloudsnatureinstapicsunmombasarahaskyraysflarepalmtreesinstawalksunsetmombasakenyamamaafricalensevipingolandscapeview<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/69531ea21a7b09808b43dc7fbccb59a8/tumblr_mmy3u5Ettl1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#jkia #nairobi #airport #africa #graffiti #art #colors #kenya (at JKIA International Airport, Nairobi)</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50651431120http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50651431120Fri, 17 May 2013 09:51:40 -0400artjkiaafricacolorsairportgraffitikenyanairobi<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0d5aeb0bf39575344193623bfef64ea4/tumblr_mmvoksRgJy1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#carpinelli #shoes #brown #italian #madeinitaly #size11 #nairobi #weather #floor</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50561954600http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50561954600Thu, 16 May 2013 02:26:52 -0400brownshoesfloorcarpinellimadeinitalyweathersize11nairobiitalian<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5c379b5924dacbbffc453a4da25ebd4d/tumblr_mmtlbk6WGE1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#breathtaking #sunrise over #mombasa #kenya #modern #art #airplane #plane #kenyaairways #kq #night #day #sky #colors #nairobi #flight #alfajiri #morning #breakfast #onair #dday #wing #lines (at JKIA International Airport, Nairobi)</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50472002588http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/50472002588Tue, 14 May 2013 23:21:20 -0400breathtakingartmodernkenyaairwayscolorsddaykenyaalfajiribreakfastmorningairplanesunriseskyflightplanemombasadayonairlinesnairobikqnightwing<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ab2f7eeb2a160782c5fa62cd33a4edb/tumblr_mmi0kabS191qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#lense #view #landscape #instawalk #instapic #zoom #sky #clouds #sunset #horizon #golf #vipingo #kenya #pond #focus #photography</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49958459557http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49958459557Wed, 08 May 2013 17:19:22 -0400pondinstawalkcloudsphotographyinstapicskyzoomfocussunsethorizonkenyagolflensevipingolandscapeview<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b3eabf726049943850bcd330f6ce2cae/tumblr_mme99yzWNN1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Let it #rain #heavyrain in #mombasa #kenya #winter #nyali #floods #water #drops #outdoor #dark #sky #cloud #birdseyeview</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49796457009http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49796457009Mon, 06 May 2013 16:37:09 -0400nyalidarkoutdoorwinterheavyrainfloodsskyrainwatermombasakenyabirdseyeviewdropscloud<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a3151ef38c14bab706e23f7af795343f/tumblr_mmbghnpwy01qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#kenyan #style of #4X4 #4WD #mkokoteni #handcart #flingstone #streets #kongowea #mombasa #cityclock #kenya365 #africa #roads</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49665710410http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49665710410Sun, 05 May 2013 04:20:11 -0400styleflingstone4wdhandcartstreetsafricacityclockkenya365mombasaroadsmkokoteni4x4kenyankongowea<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/900d2ddb3af361b49535c1d1d3577dd4/tumblr_mm35t49KGG1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#bofabeach #beach #kilifi my little secret #paradise #sand #ocean #sky #cloud #panorama #kenya #kenya365 #turquoise #instapic #picoftheday</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49297721349http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/49297721349Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:48:39 -0400turquoisekilifipanoramainstapicskyoceansandkenya365paradisekenyabofabeachbeachpicofthedaycloud<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5ffb054fa4f14588cbebb70f1de8692e/tumblr_mlwu3eAc4z1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Enjoying a #birdseyeview of #nyali #streets. #raha first #safety last. This dude has no ropes or any other protective gear on. Kweli #mombasaraha #warning #danger #hights #billboard #mombasa #builder #TIA. This is #Africa and #only in #kenya where you get this.</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48997942814http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48997942814Sat, 27 Apr 2013 06:50:02 -0400nyalirahamombasarahaafricabuilderstreetsbirdseyeviewhightsdangeronlywarningsafetymombasabillboardkenyatia<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e18ad01cfbcb0a916bac5a05b41eac4c/tumblr_mlwez1xfTL1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You got to love my #homegrown #mint #leaves #fresh from the #garden #mombasa #green #nature #outdoor</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48986827818http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48986827818Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:23:25 -0400homegrowngardennatureleavesoutdoorgreenmombasafreshmint<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6f973f89bc9b329a7f6abff9dc56c9eb/tumblr_mlgnh0JWUd1qmcbnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Perfect way to end the day. #sunset #mombasa #light #dark #nyali #landscape #horizon #sky #clouds #sun #kenya365 #kenya</p>http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48286249403http://bilobrown.tumblr.com/post/48286249403Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:05:23 -0400nyalicloudslightskykenyadarksunsetmombasahorizonsunkenya365landscape