Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Nairobi, Kenya
03 Oct 2024 - 03 Nov 2024
Artwork: Sandra Wauye, Collectively composting, Oil and chalk on canvas, 2024.
The Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute (NCAI), in collaboration with Untethered Magic announces an exhibition showcasing the evolving artistic journeys of three artists: Elias Mung’ora, Jared Onyango, and Sandra Wauye. The exhibition will feature ongoing bodies of work developed during their participation in the UJUZI program, an alternative artist mentorship initiative for artists based in Kenya, which has been running since November 2023.
The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to witness the evolving artistic processes of Mung’ora, Onyango, and Wauye, who have spent the past months exploring diverse research questions that have informed their creative practices. Rather than a culmination of finished pieces, this exhibition highlights the ideas in progress emerging from their deep engagements with a variety of, in a process that emphasises deep research and contextual thinking.
