Welcome to
Juwon Ogungbe's Website
Welcome to Juwon Ogungbe's Website
“Life Force Music” – Juwon’s debut album is available through this site and all Tunecore outlets
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Violence to the self
I was squeamish in my childhood. Images of cruelty and violence on television made me want to hide behind the settee or nearest armchair. Boys were expected to enjoy playing with toy guns and similar pretend weapons. I never found them appealing. There is an age old...
Make it last
Strategic tactics look impressive in the short term. Aesop's fable about the tortoise and the hare springs to mind. In the long run it becomes clear that 'slow and steady' often wins the race when one aims to create work of lasting interest and value. Phases come and...
Swinging on the ropes
Having the attributes of an artist is good starting place. Learning the ropes is another ball game. Appreciation is part of the toolkit that an artist needs to make suitable choices. Is there any other path towards developing a sensibility? Cultures and their...