Temple7e is the studio and online shop of artist Craig Galentine a.k.a. Muluc. At 38, he has long been active in the underground art and music scene in his hometown of Dayton Ohio.
With a background in screen printing and street art, he is most widely known for The Kokeshi Clan, a series of original hand painted kokeshi dolls which has been receiving international acclaim and recognition.
Craig's unique vision and character design directly reflects his love of the urban landscape and lifestyle mixed with an affinity for Eastern aesthetics and zen simplicity. His is a world where East meets west, complete with an ever growing cast of ninjas, monks, geishas and deities that traverse the globe on their appointed missions.
His bright future will see the evolution of The Kokeshi Clan and Temple7e, with many more kokeshi dolls, paintings and gallery engagements to come.
