Gen Atem, aka Gen U One
   
1967
Born in Switzerland.
1983 - 1988 
Founding the «Wild Writers» and the
  «Attacking Vandalism Criminals»:
  Graffitis, letters, and tags on trains and
  walls in Switzerland, New York, Germany, France,
  Netherlands, Danemark, Sweden and Spain.
1988 - 1992
Studying and graduating Graphic Design at
  ASGS/BBDO and at School of Graphic Design Zurich.
1986 - 1994 Exhibitions, multi media performances and
  art in public New York City, Amsterdam and Zurich.
1994
Working as an art director

at Sacchi and Sacchi and other companies.
1994 - 1999 Studying buddhist philosophy and meditation at
  Rabten Choelling, Center of Higher Tibetan Studies.
  Receiving buddhist priest ordination. Founding

the meditation center «Vier Jahreszeiten» in Zurich.
2000 - 2006 Studying and practicing calligraphy.
  Writing and publishing «The Four Noble Truths»,
  an introduction on Buddhism and Meditation.
2008 - 2009 «Pages», Life and Death of Gods and the Profane
  Paintings (Acrylic and Ink on canvas).
   
  Lives in Zurich Switzerland.
  Works as an artist and art director.