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Rosemary Karuga (Kenyan, 1928-2021)

Untitled (Three Birds), c.1990s

Paper collage, 41.2 x 28 cm

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The importance of remembering Kenyan artist Rosemary Karuga

Artist - Rosemary Karuga

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Young artists turn passion into income

Young artists turn passion into income

Brian Gwako’s painting. [Courtesy] Armed with a brush, paint, pen and a canvas – their tools of trade – young artists are turning their hobbies into businesses. With a flick of their brushes, they give life to their imaginations and chronicle everyday happenings. They hope to make it a sustainable career and someday be renowned artists like Wangechi Mutu, Tom Mboya and Rosemary Karuga, who have…

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Remembering Kenyan Artist Rosemary Karuga

Remembering Kenyan Artist Rosemary Karuga

Using coloured paper and glue, this collage artist, who began producing work when she was in her 60s, revolutionised the creative space, opening it up for other East African women. A vast chapter of the still mostly untold story of women’s art in Kenya starts with Rosemary Namuli Karuga. Karuga passed away on 9 February 2021 at the age of 93. She was one of the pioneers who made major…

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Rosemary N'Karuga

Country: Kenya

Style: paper Collage

Medium: Paper, Acrylic, Canvas

Fun Fact: The first woman to go to Makerere University