Headscarf
Painting
Contemporary Realism
Contemporary
100.0 x 100.0 cm
GoDown Arts Centre
Mary Ogembo (1990 – 2024)
Discover vibrant Kenyan artist Mary Ogembo's portraits of African women celebrating female spirit & daily life through acrylic & oil paintings.
GoDown Arts Centre (Nairobi, Kenya)
Explore Kenyan creativity at GoDown Arts Centre! Discover contemporary art exhibitions, performing arts performances & multimedia installations fostering local talent since 2003.
Kenyan artist Mary Ogembo uses art to demystify the African woman, and to tear down stereotypes by depicting beauty reflected in their every-day activity. Mary started her artist career in 1998 after receiving her Diploma in Fine Art from the Creative Art Centre in Nairobi. Based at the GoDown Arts Centre between 2004 and 2008, Mary’s tenacity and commitment to her craft has seen her work exhibited in spaces around the world in 2004. During her career, Mary has had numerous opportunities for residencies, curatorship, and media exposure.
O tomto díle
- Název díla: Headscarf
- Autor: Mary Ogembo
- Původní rozměry: 100.0 x 100.0 cm
- Formát: Square
- Stav autorských práv: Chráněno autorským právem
- Kde je možné jej vidět: GoDown Arts Centre
- Období: Contemporary
- Období tvorby: Mature Period
- Kontext sbírky: celebrating female spirit , demystifying african women
- Hlavní barva: Brown
Rychlé informace
- Title: Headscarf
- Dimensions: 100 x 100 cm
- Artist: Mary Ogembo