Painter Beljam yearns for world stage

Beljam said fine art plays a crucial role on his mental wellbeing
Beljam said fine art plays a crucial role on his mental wellbeing

Twenty-four-year-old painter, Kago Beljam from Molapowabojang, has decided to unshackle from the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown that recently eased and move forward with his craft.

He admitted that the pandemic has affected him negatively because most of the clients that commissioned his works have now withdrawn the orders.

Beljam told Arts & Culture that fine art plays a crucial role on his mental wellbeing, as it communicates his thoughts.

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