Kamunya Wanjuki

  • Kamunya Wanjuki
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Designer
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Kamunya Wanjuki is an artist and interior designer based in Kenya who has been has been involved in the art scene since the 1990's.He focuses mainly on Art work, Paintings & Portraits, Mosaics, and Interior design. He has a BA and MA in Fine Arts from Kenyatta University.

Wanjuki has created numerous portraits for many clients. He also creates fine art painting works with realistic forms as well as abstract concepts. He uses his colours cleverly to communicate his message, expressing emotions, depth and contrast and to emphasize his ideas in a way that is not only appealing to the viewer but also easily communicable.

He has also worked on various projects involving interior design. He employs mosaic on walls and movable panels and also creates vibrant stained glass pieces as well as creating site-specific artwork. Some of his projects include:
-Artwork at Brookhouse School, Nairobi
-Artwork, Parklands sports club
-Artwork Children world, Adams Arcade
-Artwork, IPS Building- Nairobi
-Artwork, Keekorok lodge- Maasai Mara, Kenya

He has also ventured into the field of animation. He has created two works, "Shiku's Song" and "Cog Age" which were featured in the UNESCO Programme For Creative Content and part of the Africa Animated series.

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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