6 Kenyan Artists and Artisans You Should Know
1. Masidza Sande Galavu was the creative force behind Shujaa Stories, an ongoing digital art series depicting legendary Kenyan figures as superheroes. Galavu passed away in 2020, but his...
7 Kenyan Artists you should know - Pavillon54
- Ian Banja (b. Nairobi, 2000) We’re starting this list with the youngest artist, …
- Thandiwe Muriu (b. Nairobi, 1990) Thandiwe Muriu’s photography is …
- Wangechi Mutu (b.Nairobi, 1972) Critically acclaimed and well-established …
- Agnes Waruguru (b. Nairobi, 1994) Agnes Waruguru has developed a varied …
- Syowia Kyambi (b. Nairobi, 1979) Syowia Kyambi is a contemporary award …
10 Contemporary Kenyan Artists You Should Know
Dec 12, 2023 · In this article, we highlight 10 contemporary Kenyan artists you ought to know. These Kenyan artists emphasize the innovation, richness, and diversity of contemporary Kenyan culture.
List of Kenyan artists - Wikipedia
This is a list of notable Kenyan artists, includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Kenya, of Kenyan descent or who produce works that are primarily about Kenya.
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseWangechi Mutu - Artnet
Wangechi Mutu is a contemporary Kenyan artist noted for her work conflating gender, race, art history, and personal identity. Creating complex collages, videos, sculptures, and performances, Mutu’s work features recurring …
The importance of remembering Kenyan artist …
Feb 24, 2021 · The importance of remembering Kenyan artist Rosemary Karuga. Published: February 24, 2021 10:16am EST. A vast chapter of the still mostly untold story of women’s art in Kenya starts with...
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Michael Armitage - Artworks & Biography - David …
The paintings and drawings of Kenyan-British artist Michael Armitage (b. 1984) give shape to real and imagined histories, constructing nuanced, deeply rooted impressions of the myriad sociopolitical and cultural contexts that affect …
Camille Wekesa - A Leading Muralist and Fine Artist
Camille Wekesa – a mural and landscape painter – was born and educated in Kenya before proceeding to university in Italy where she spent six years learning ancient Renaissance …
The Kenyan Art Scene - Art Africa Magazine
Jan 11, 2017 · Kenya’s up-and-coming artists are increasingly finding spaces outside of the conventional galleries to exhibit their art. Crossing borders & breaking moulds: Margaretta wa Gacheru writes about Kenya’s burgeoning …
Joseph Bertiers | The Irreverent, World Famous Artist …
The Ernie Wolfe Gallery in Los Angeles has been exhibiting the art of Nairobi-based Kenyan artist Joseph Bertiers for over 30 years. His humorous takes on African, European, and American politics, culture, and current events have …
