In his mesmerising Series entitled "The Wise Elders", Eddy Ochieng captures with an almost obsessive attention to detail, the intimate beauty and subtle range of emotions observed during his frequent interactions with members of Nairobi's senior community.

Yet, it is never really about perfection. With each remarkable painting, the artist reveals the quiet dignity of aging, the fragility behind a calm gaze, and the sovereign resilience marked by life’s scars. Ochieng does not simply replicate likeness, he summons the authentic presence of characters, thus conveying a deeper meaning to the quandary of the human experience.