Born in Rukungiri, Uganda in 1988, Charity Atukunda's artistic journey transcends borders and embraces cultural shifts. Following her family's relocation to the United States, she immersed herself in the visual fine arts, graphic novels, and animations, weaving these...
Artists
Elsadig Mohamed Janka
Elsadig Mohamed, a native of Omudurman, Sudan, is a distinguished visual artist whose journey in the realm of artistic expression commenced with his graduation in Multimedia studies in 2008. His dedication to the craft led him to traverse diverse landscapes, both in...
Gael Maski
A graduate of ABA Kinshasa, Gaël Maski focuses on collage and painting on wood. He used to salvage well-worn boards on which he created figurative and symbolic figures with a surrealist and humanistic tone. He joined Kin Artstudio (Kinshasa), a collective headed by...
Gloria Kiconco
Gloria Kiconco is a multifaceted artist — a poet, essayist, and zine-maker, hailing from Kampala, Uganda. She embarks on a creative journey, self-publishing her evocative work through spoken word performances, readings, and audio-visual collaborations with music...
Laeïla Adjovi
Laeïla Adjovi is a Beninese and French storyteller living in Contonou, Benin. She has been inspired by her life living across Gabon, South Africa, France, India and New-Caledonia. Her work touches upon the themes of transcendence, hybridity, sedimentation of...
Manuela Lara
Manuela Lara (b. 1989, Bogotá, Colombia) is an artist that has dedicated her career to create works that connect and reflect people's realities. Her artworks collect diverse materials, objects, and life stories, creating compositions that narrate the authenticity of...
Piloya Irene
Piloya Irene is an artist and educator living and working in Uganda. She uses sculpture, painting, and film to explore personal experience of displacement and its effects on memory and history in relation to place, identity, and belonging. She draws inspiration from...







