Kaloki Nyamai (born in Kitui) is a Kenya based multidisciplinary painter and sculptor whose practice combines material investigation with a wide-reaching exploration of subject matter.[1][2]

Kaloki Nyamai
Born
Kitui, Kenya
NationalityKenyan
CitizenshipKenyan
Alma materBuruburu Institute of Fine Arts
(Diploma in Fine Art)
Occupation(s)Painter and sculptor
Years active2009–present
TitleAbstract artist

Early life and education

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Kaloki had his tertiary education at the Buruburu Institute Of Fine Arts (BIFA) where he studied Interior Design.[3]

Career

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Kaloki started his career as an artistic director and later started painting and creating graphic t-shirts in 2009.[4][5][6]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ A portrait of a Kenyan painter | CNN, 2018-02-22, retrieved 2022-12-16
  2. ^ "African art stars you don't want to miss at Venice Biennale 2022 – DW – 04/22/2022". dw.com. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  3. ^ "Disclosure & Disbelief: Kaloki Nyamai at the Stellenbosch Triennale | CFA". Conceptual Fine Arts. 2020-03-23. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  4. ^ "Nairobi-based artist Kaloki Nyamai brings layers of meaning to first U.S. solo show". Dallas News. 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  5. ^ August 26, 2022, Friday (2022-08-25). "Top tier Kenyan talents exhibit at Kobo Trust". Business Daily. Retrieved 2022-12-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "African art stars you don't want to miss at Venice Biennale 2022". MSN. Retrieved 2022-12-16.