by Borderlands Art | Sep 25, 2025 | News
Borderlands Art USA debut presents three female African artists: Charity Atukunda (Uganda), Gloria Kiconco (Uganda) and Laeïla Adjovi (Benin). These artists present textiles, zines, and photography that reimagine contemporary African experiences through materials,...
by Borderlands Art | Sep 12, 2025 | News
This immersive exhibition invites audiences into a deeply personal yet universally resonant exploration of memory, nature, and transformation. It presents three different kinds of fabrics juxtaposed together: Kyenkyen, Dawadawa, and Lubugo. Made in Ghana and Uganda,...
by Borderlands Art | Jan 30, 2023 | News
Sheila Nakitende is a multidisciplinary artist and a mother from Uganda. She participated in the Kampala Art Biennale and the Kampala Art Auction in 2016. She is a recipient of the Parent residency grant from Women’s Studio Workshop New York USA in 2017 and has...
by Borderlands Art | Oct 25, 2022 | Discourse
What does a socially and environmentally engaged gallery look like? We can search and search for the right model, or we can make our own and trace the process. Art galleries across Africa are working to replicate the Euro-American model of white cube...
by Borderlands Art | Sep 1, 2022 | News
In this conversation, Claire Nalukenge learns from Sheila Nakitende about her sculptural installation at Makerere university and her general artistic practice. The conversation focuses on Nakitende’s installation titled “Abaana Ba Kintu”. This installation explores...
