Mickaël Mehala
- Netherlands
Mickaël Mehala aka Black Childish, is a Martinican (French Caribbean) illustrator based in Amsterdam. With a lifelong passion for the visual arts, he pursued his dreams by studying graphic design in Paris, and later graduated from Gobelins for motion design specialization.
Drawing inspiration from his rich cultural heritage, as well as music and pop culture, Black Childish’s work features a colorful and playful side, where his characters evolve in sometimes dreamlike, sometimes funny situations.
As a versatile artist, Black Childish loves to experiment with different techniques, mediums, and styles, constantly exploring the boundaries of what's possible with his art.
Whether working in 2D or 3D, with animation or on walls, his work aspires to be bold, colorful, and fun.
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