Art

An Ode to the Comic, the Transgressive Counter to Stifling Official Narratives

By Christine Mungai

Being a visual medium, just as the map is, the comic book is a kind of counter-cartography that centres the people, which imperialist narratives would rather...

The Role of the Artist in the Time of Corona

By Msanii Kimani wa Wanjiru

The creative economy can turn artists into significant cogs that build a nation’s resilience. Research shows that the culture and creative industry is the next frontier...

Of ‘African Heritage’ in Western Museums and Private Collections

By Mdogo