Johnny-Michel Knudsen, known as JM Knudsen or “Kanute,” is a California-based multifaceted visual artist, muralist, designer, photographer, and curator with an international reach. His public art spans London, Paris, Barcelona, and Ericeira, Portugal, and he has mounted gallery exhibitions in Paris, Barcelona, and Ericeira. Driven by a belief in art’s transformative power, Kanute creates work aimed at inspiring others and promoting a positive, possibility-driven mindset.