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PHOTOS: Nairobi artist Mandela Ondula unveils stunning Raila Odinga 'Enigma' sculpture

The latest sculpture is another milestone for the young artist, who has built a reputation for creating realistic bronze works depicting some of Kenya's most celebrated figures.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-07-08 19:02:32
Musyoka Martin's exhibition uses 37 paintings inspired by grass to encourage people to slow down, appreciate nature, and reconnect with the overlooked beauty of everyday green spaces.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-07-05 10:05:21
Nairobi will host the African debut of The Great Repair: umunyu, an exhibition bringing together artists, architects and designers to explore repair, sustainability and community through art.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-07-03 14:02:24
Figurative artist Fridah Ijai explains why she refuses to sell Her Pose, the painting she considers a masterpiece, and how an accidental elongated neck inspired her acclaimed Head Held High series.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-28 13:40:03
Till Debt Do Us Part uses comedy to explore debt, social comparison, unemployment and the dangers of chasing appearances.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-28 13:00:02
Creative technologist Natasha Nduku is helping popularise live painting in Kenya, using sip and paint experiences and corporate events to showcase art as an interactive performance.
By Jael Wakesho 2026-06-28 09:35:59
The restoration was divided into phases last year to allow urgent work on the historic building to start while fundraising efforts are open for the full rehabilitation programme.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-25 13:40:04
Inside the enduring legacies of Ousmane Sembène, Wole Soyinka, Fela Kuti, Ngugi wa Thiong'o and Chinua Achebe, whose groundbreaking work transformed African cinema, theatre, music and literature.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-22 13:25:15
The Shifting Tides III exhibition at Kobo Trust brings together 64 works by emerging artists who explore identity, resilience, relationships and self-acceptance through figurative and mixed-media art.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-22 08:56:00
Veteran theatre actor Njomo wa Nyathira was moved to tears after watching his daughter Nyathira Njomo perform and stage-manage at the Kenya National Theatre.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-21 14:34:54
The article explores how Kenyan theatre portrays fatherhood, using Dr Fred Mbogo’s The Dying Need No Shoes as a key example of dark and traumatic narratives.
By Anjellah Owino 2026-06-21 14:05:54
The exhibition brought together more than 400 artists and over 800 artworks, attracting thousands of visitors and offering a snapshot of the issues and ideas driving contemporary art in the region.
By Peter Muiruri 2026-06-21 06:18:21