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  • Exhibition Walkabout: The Long Way home
    Exhibition Walkabout: The Long Way home
    Sat, 18 Nov
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    18 Nov 2023, 12:00 – 13:30
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Join us, on Saturday 18th November, at 12 noon for a curator-led walkabout through our current exhibition, The Long Way Home, a retrospective of Kenyan artist, Chelenge Van Rampelberg.
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  • Conversation: Peterson Kamwathi, Heri Dono, Doris Salcedo, Jonathan Powell moderated by Michael Armitage
    Conversation: Peterson Kamwathi, Heri Dono, Doris Salcedo, Jonathan Powell moderated by Michael Armitage
    Fri, 06 Oct
    Virtual Event
    06 Oct 2023, 15:00 – 16:30
    Virtual Event
    Heri Dono, Peterson Kamwathi, and Doris Salcedo in a dialogue with Jonathan Powell on ‘War’, a conversation about conflict, art and the challenges of working in times of civil unrest. This conversation is moderated by Michael Armitage.
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  • Conversation: Dr Priscilla Gitonga, Wairimu Nduba, and Tabu Osusa
    Conversation: Dr Priscilla Gitonga, Wairimu Nduba, and Tabu Osusa
    Thu, 07 Sept
    Online Talk
    07 Sept 2023, 15:00 – 16:30
    Online Talk
    In this conversation, Tabu Osusa, Dr Priscilla Gitonga, and Wairimū Nduba speak about the transformations that have taken place in Kenya's music as the country has moved through different political periods.
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  • Conversation: Morris Foit & Gakunju Kaigwa.
    Conversation: Morris Foit & Gakunju Kaigwa.
    Sat, 26 Aug
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    26 Aug 2023, 14:00 – 16:00
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Artist talk featuring Morris Foit moderated by Gakunju Kaigwa.
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  • Conversation: Paul Njihia & Elias Mung'ora
    Conversation: Paul Njihia & Elias Mung'ora
    Sat, 12 Aug
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    12 Aug 2023, 14:00 – 15:30
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    An in-person artist talk between Paul Njihia and Elias Mung'ora, moderated by Ngwatilo Mawiyoo.
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  • Exhibition Walkabout
    Exhibition Walkabout
    Sat, 12 Aug
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    12 Aug 2023, 11:30 – 12:30
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Common Ground Exhibition Walkabout
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  • Common Ground Exhibition Opening
    Common Ground Exhibition Opening
    Thu, 27 Jul
    Nairobi
    27 Jul 2023, 17:00 – 20:00
    Nairobi, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    A group exhibition featuring Morris Foit, Peterson Kamwathi, Elias Mung’ora & Paul Njihia
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  • Conversation: Syowia Kyambi & Annie E. Coombes
    Conversation: Syowia Kyambi & Annie E. Coombes
    Thu, 22 Jun
    Virtual Event
    22 Jun 2023, 19:00 – 20:30
    Virtual Event
    A virtual conversation between Annie E. Coombes & Syowia Kyambi.
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  • Kaspale's Playground
    Kaspale's Playground
    Sat, 17 Jun
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    17 Jun 2023, 19:30 – 20:30
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Performance by Syowia Kyambi
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  • BEHIND THE CURTAIN: Demystifying the Call Out
    BEHIND THE CURTAIN: Demystifying the Call Out
    Thu, 15 Jun
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    15 Jun 2023, 13:00 – 16:00
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Join us for an Empowering Workshop on Deciphering Call Out Applications!
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  • Conversation:  Syowia Kyambi, Mareike Späth, Eike Walkenhorst
    Conversation:  Syowia Kyambi, Mareike Späth, Eike Walkenhorst
    Tue, 13 Jun
    Virtual Event
    13 Jun 2023, 19:00 – 21:00 EAT
    Virtual Event
    Syowia Kyambi, Mareike Spaeth, and Eike Walkenhorst in a conversation around the different practical and theoretical considerations that go into co-creation and developing a deep understanding of artistic practices in various institutional contexts.
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  • Ceramics Workshop
    Ceramics Workshop
    Thu, 25 May
    Nairobi
    25 May 2023, 09:30 – 16:00
    Nairobi, Mbagathi Way, Nairobi, Kenya
    A clay workshop led by Peter Mungari on-site at his workshop.
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  • Zeitz MOCAA-UWC Museum Fellowship Programme - Kenya
    Zeitz MOCAA-UWC Museum Fellowship Programme - Kenya
    Tue, 23 May
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute
    23 May 2023, 14:00 – 16:00
    Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    NCAI is excited to announce the hosting an information session on the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and University of the Western Cape (UWC) Museum Fellowship Programme, funded by the Mellon Foundation.
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  • In Conversation: Syowia Kyambi & Dr Oketch Onyango
    In Conversation: Syowia Kyambi & Dr Oketch Onyango
    Thu, 20 Apr
    Nairobi
    20 Apr 2023, 14:00 – 16:00
    Nairobi, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    A conversation between Syowia Kyambi and Dr. Oketch Onyango
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  • Kaspale’s Playground
    Kaspale’s Playground
    Sat, 15 Apr
    Nairobi
    15 Apr 2023, 19:30 – 20:30
    Nairobi, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Performance by Syowia Kyambi
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  • Walkabout, KASPALE by Syowia Kyambi
    Walkabout, KASPALE by Syowia Kyambi
    Sat, 08 Apr
    NCAI
    08 Apr 2023, 14:00 – 15:00
    NCAI, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    Walk about of KASPALE, a solo exhibition by Syowia Kyambi, conducted by NCAI curator, Don Handa.
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  • KASPALE Exhibition Opening
    KASPALE Exhibition Opening
    Thu, 23 Mar
    NCAI, Rosslyn Riviera Mall
    23 Mar 2023, 17:00 – 20:00
    NCAI, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    a solo exhibition by Syowia Kyambi
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  • NCAI book launch & art talk with Professor George Kyeyune
    NCAI book launch & art talk with Professor George Kyeyune
    Sat, 18 Feb
    NCAI
    18 Feb 2023, 14:00
    NCAI, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, Kenya
    NCAI cordially invites you to a closing reception for the exhibition, Mwili, Akili Na Roho: 10 Figurative Painters from East Africa, and the official launch of NCAI’s first two publications. This program will include a talk with Ugandan artist and art historian, Prof. George Kyeyune.
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