Moira Bushkimani

Lives and works in Nairobi, Kenya

Born in 1996

ARTIST'S BIO

Moira Bushkimani, born Muthoni Kimani in Mombasa, Kenya, has been practicing visual arts in Nairobi since 2013. Her mediums include natural and human sources, and she has lived and worked at Nairobi National Park for four years. She uses objects, masks, photography, mixed media, collage, and sculpture to explore human nature and responses to pressures. She has exhibited her work in Kenya and Berlin.

Exhibitions

2022

- African identities, AKKA Project Venice, Venice, Italy

- Walking the Edge, Afriart Gallery, Kampala, Uganda

2021

- East African Encounters, Cromwell Place, London, UK

- African Galleries Now, Artsy Online, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya

2020

- East Africa Art Auction, Nairobi, Kenya

- Nairobi Altered States, Artsy Online, with Circle Art Gallery

2019

- Objects Space Movement and Facades, One Off Contemporary, Nairobi, Kenya

- Anima Mundi {Consciousness}, Venice, Italy

- Behind This Face, Gravitart. Nairobi, Kenya

2018

- Ode To Mankind, ARTYRAMA, Lagos, Nigeria

- A Glimpse Of East Africa, Lagos, Nigeria

2017

- East African Art Auction, Nairobi, Kenya

- Art Transposition, LKB/G, Hamburg, Germany

- Young Guns, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya

2016

- Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi Kenya

- Danish Embassy Residence, Nairobi, Kenya

- Glocal Art Gallery, Denmark

2015

- Russian Embassy Residence, Nairobi, Kenya

2014

- Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya

- Finding Voice I, II, III, Kenya National Theatre, Nairobi, Kenya

2013

- UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya

- Glocal Art Gallery, Denmark

2012

- Discovered Talents, Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya

2010

- Unveiling Africa, Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, Kenya

- Italian Institute of Culture, Nairobi, Kenya

ART FAIRS

2022

- WopArt Fair, Lugano, Switzerland with AKKA Project

- Art Dubai 2022, Dubai, UAE

- Investec, Cape Town Art Fair, Cape Town, South Africa

2021

- East African Encounters, Cromwell Place, London, UK

2018

- World Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE, with AKKA Project

- ART X, Artyrama, Lagos, Nigeria

2017

- Jo’burg Art Fair, Johannesburg, South Africa

- AKAA (Also Known As Africa), Paris, France

2016

- Kenya Art Fair, Nairobi, Kenya

2015

- Kenya Art Fair, Nairobi, Kenya

2014

- Kenya Art Fair, Nairobi, Kenya

RESIDENCIES

2020 – Rika Residency on printmaking, TICAH

FEATURES & REVIEWS

Africanah – The journey of Moira Bushkimani

Business Daily Africa – Moira sculpts masks with deep meaning

Video FEATURES

DW

Nairobi colourful art scene I Art.See Africa

Margaretta Wagacheru

Young Kenyan Artists at The Attic Art Space

Corrie Wingate

The Spirit of Kalongo

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