Biography

Mike was born in 1967 as the son of the well-known sculptor Henry Munyaradzi at the Tengenenge artists’ colony in Zimbabwe. His father introduced him in his childhood to the art of stone sculpting and therefore he was already at the age of 15 handling all types of tools with great experience. The success and fame of this father offered Mike the best available options for education, which is proven by his software diploma (BTech HND) awarded by the Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as by his commercial pilot license. Despite these promising qualifications his heart always stayed true to the passion of his father, the Shona sculpture. …