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International Mon 21-02-2011

Painting Across Cultures
By Professor Wole Soyinka | www.themojogallery.com

Despite a historic foothold in the African continent, the Arab world still exists in as profound ignorance of the African world, its history and creative vitality, as the African world also does of the Arab.

International Tue 01-02-2011

Interrogating Western Paradigms: Rethinking Authencity in African Art
Simao Souindoula

In spite of using the Western techniques which have enabled contemporary Bantu artists to create new aesthetic values, Bantu works derive their inspiration from purely African sources - proof that they are culturally tied to their roots.

International Mon 04-10-2010

The Defiant Ones: AfricanColours Calls for a Rebalance
Osei G Kofi | AfricanColours.com

Have the connoisseurs of contemporary art never heard of the great sons and daughters of Mother Africa who inspire and produce art like few others? And who are Africa’s top 50 contemporary visual artists?

International Tue 10-02-2009

UNESCO Animation Initiative
By Andrew Njoroge/AfricanColours.com

The United Nations Scientific, educational, scientific and Cultural organisation [UNESCO] in Nairobi has launched a training programme aimed at producing animated features for broadcast in Kenya .

International Wed 28-01-2009

Failing To Call The Tune
By a Correspondent

Artists and creative people in Africa continue to miss out on the wider opportunities provided by the emergent global economic sector, the “creative economy”.

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Kaafiri Kariuki at the Creativity Gallery

Shades of Time: An exhibition by Kaafiri Kariuki at the Creativity Gallery National Museum of Kenya

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Title: Making Ways
Name: Tabitha Wa Thuku
Country: Kenya
Medium: Mixed media on heavy canvas
Size: 149 X 140 cms
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