Zambia

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posted: Mon 15-06-2009

Solace of A Migrant

Womba by Stary Mwaba
Womba

Zambian artist Stary Mwaba has done a lot of soul-searching and not shied away from showing emotions in his exhibition titled ‘Solace of a Migrant’ that has just concluded at Gallery Momo, Johannesburg, South Africa. His works present relocation as a process that can be quite stressful and it is only by taking a moment to stop and think about who you are that support can be found. They capture what migrants go through in their new home, especially those moments that give them the strength to move forward. More....

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posted: Thu 23-04-2009

Motifs Of Zambia

Zambia art
Initiation by Lawrence Yombwe

Opening at Iseni House on May 28, 2009 is an exhibition by one of Zambia’s foremost artists Lawrence Yombwe. Motifs of Zambia is the theme of the exhibition which in this show refers to traditional ideas, images and objectives that have formed patterns in  Zambian society in times of either celebration or mourning. Inspired by the Mbusa culture, the artist employs in some of his work symbols such as dots, lines and clay pots borrowed from the initiation ceremony practiced by the Bemba tribe of Northern Province. Read more here

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posted: Thu 4-09-2008

Ruwenzori Mountain Ranges Captured on Camera


Photo by Dr.Musomba

Dr.Musonda Mumba, an avid photographer will be exhibiting photographs of the Ruwenzori Mountain Range at RaMoMa Museum of Modern Art, Nairobi, Kenya, from the 10 September- 11 October 2008. In February this year, she was part of an expedition that climbed the mountain and the only woman to make it to the Margherita Peak, a trek that took 10 days. It was an exciting experience and she wanted to share it with a wider audience. Its exotic plant species, strange chameleons, colorful lichen and simple open space, is captured in these photographic experience. The proceeds from the sale of the photographs will go to a community women’s group at the foot of the mountain.

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posted: Thu 10-07-2008

Regeneration

Pam Guhrs- Carr works


Hyena Eclipse

Oil on Canvas

85x70 cm

RaMoMa Museum of Modern Art  in Nairobi, Kenya is pleased to invite you to an exhibition of paintings by Pam Guhrs- Carr running from the 9th of July till the 9th of August 2008. Paintings are available for purchase directly from RaMoMa or online.

Pam Guhrs born in Malawi and raised in Zambia in one of Africa’s prolific wildlife area the Luangwa valley. Living in Luangwa’s remote wilderness environment has informed her work on multiple levels as she draws on its history, indigenous cultures and biodiversity. Click here to read more

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