The following review in Italian and English will introduce you to a subterranian California artist who has had a continuous impact on global cultural affairs for the last 50 years. Until recently Michael Bowen's highly valued paintings, drawings and assemblages have been known only to a small elite group of international collectors.
On this page are links that will  give you a peek into his vast and growing body of work and take you behind the scenes in the creative firmament of the Beatnik led cultural revolution of the 1950s and 60s.
The  1967 global happening, engineered by Michal Bowen, his Guru, John Starr Cook, and the staff of the San Francisco Oracle called the " Summer of Love "culminated in the historic  1969 Woodstock Festival  and contnues to bring people together who desire artistic and spiritual liberty while caring and sharing with one another.

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