Headscarf

- 100.0 x 100.0 cm
Mary Ogembo (1990 – 2024)
Descubre los vibrantes retratos de la keniana Mary Ogembo. Celebra el espíritu femenino y la vida africana con sus óleos y acrílicos.
GoDown Arts Centre (Nairobi, Kenya)
Descubre el arte keniano contemporáneo en el Centro de Artes GoDown, Nairobi. Exposiciones innovadoras, talleres comunitarios y arquitectura sostenible impulsan la creatividad local desde 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.
Información de la obra
- Título: Headscarf
- Artista: Mary Ogembo
- Dimensiones originales: 100.0 x 100.0 cm
- Formato: Square
- Estado de derechos de autor: Bajo derechos de autor
- Ubicación: GoDown Arts Centre
- Época: Contemporary
- Paleta de colores: Dark
- Color principal: Brown
- Finalidad: Focal
Datos clave
- Title: Headscarf
- Subject or theme: African womanhood and beauty
- Artist: Mary Ogembo