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I'm LAO

Hi!
My name is Luka Aleksander Omahen. Im an intermedia artist from Slovenia. 

I live to create. 

I am primarily an animator and illustrator. But I am versed in many creative mediums, including but not limited to:

Music, Writing, Sculpting, Graphic Design, 3D Modelling, Video editing, Cinematography, etc. 

I want to leave my mark on the world with my creations.

Contact email: luka.a.omahen@gmail.com




MY TIMELINE


-------------------------------Milestones of LAO.-------------------------------

2019

CONCEPTION

Started the LAO brand and made first original designs for clothing and prints.

2020

GRENADE PUNCH

Started work on project GRENADE PUNCH, a monumental story in the form of a comic and later an animated series.

2021-2022

BRANCHING OUT

Set design for a play titled 

ZA ANTIGONO 

Won the 5th place award at the 130th anniversary of Herman Potočnik Noordung art contest.

2023

START OF FILMMAKING

Solo produced an experimental animated short film titled

PURGATION



Had PURGATION accepted into various film festivals and was interviewed about the animation on campus of AGRFT. 

Had multiple solo projects exhibtioned at the biannual ALUO student gallery, including Purgation.

2024

EXPANDING HORIZONS

Created an environmental awareness comic titled 

MODERN DAY PROMETHEUS 


MODERN DAY PROMETHEUS was displayed at the biannual ALUO student gallery. 


Completed post production on short film Penzion Bled (Project of AGRFT student Aljaž Zorko).

2024 - 2025

CONCEPTION

Was Producer, Tileset and Gameart Artist for an Itch.io game titled 

THE CLIMB




Launched my own online clothing store:

https://laoart.printify.me/

2026


EXPERIMENTATION

Created a ''virus'' that spreads the LAO initiative.

LAO VIRUS


An experimental videographic collage titled: 
LIFE IS DEAD, LIVING KILLED IT

was accepted into the International AGRFT Film festival.


Had an installation titled 
VOYEUR OF THE WORLD
displayed in the International festival Svetlobna Gverila