Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute is a newly established art gallery in the leafy suburbs of Rosslyn – Runda neighborhood. The gallery opened its doors to feature its first artist Sane Wadu on 13th January with…
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The artist known as Yegonizer, bringing vibrancy to Kenyan Art
The artists known as, Yegonizer got an early start when it came to expressing his creative prowess. Originally inspired by his father who was a drawing and design teacher, the Yegonizer wanted to be…
‘There’s Umoja in Art,’ – Michael Daman
Since primary school, Michael Daman always knew he’d be an artist. But the journey wasn’t always easy for the Mombasa born creative. A series of both fortunate and some unfortunate events here and there, helping…
How Njoroge is Conserving Wildlife Through Art | This Is My Kenya
From presidents’ houses to conservation foundations across the country. Daniel Njoroge is a pioneer of not only African art but Kenyan wildlife conservation. Preserving our depleting big five through detailed canvases and compositions, this humble…
Modern African art gets pride of place in bold new Cape Town gallery
Towering over Cape Town’s Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, a clutch of abandoned grain silos has been transformed into Africa’s largest museum dedicated to the continent’s contemporary art. With its honeycomb lattice windows reflecting the Atlantic…