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EVENTS
What's On
Thu, 19 DecNairobi Contemporary Art Institute19 Dec 2024, 16:00 – 18:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaFilm Screening: How Do You Spell Lonely A short dance-poetry film by Joseph Obel and Neo Musangi. Artist Talk: Dive into the intersection of care, art, and collaboration with Joseph Obel and Esther Kamba.
Wed, 11 DecNairobi Contemporary Art Institute11 Dec 2024, 14:00 – 17:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaCombining art history and art critique, these participatory reading groups facilitated by Ato Malinda invite readers to uncover the treasures in the NCAI library.
Sat, 30 NovNairobi Contemporary Art Institute30 Nov 2024, 12:00 – 15:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaJoin us for the ‘Ghosting the Machine’ Public Talk as Sahej Rahal and Cajetan Boy engage in a conversation moderated by Don Handa.
Sat, 26 OctNairobi Contemporary Art Institute26 Oct 2024, 12:00 – 13:30Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaJoin us for a curatorial walkabout through our current exhibition, ‘Walking on a Dream,’ led by the curator, Don Handa. The exhibition showcases the evolving artistic journeys of three artists: Elias Mung'ora, Jared Onyango, and Sandra Wauye.
Fri, 23 AugNairobi Contemporary Art Institute23 Aug 2024, 10:00 – 24 Aug 2024, 17:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaWe are excited to announce the Accessibility in Art Spaces Workshop to be held on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th August at NCAI. This is an in-person workshop.
Thu, 06 JunVirtual Event06 Jun 2024, 14:00 – 15:30Virtual EventIn this conversation, Xenson and Sunny Dolat speak to the cycle of fast trends in industrialization in the West that generally affects Africa.
Sat, 11 MayNairobi Contemporary Art Institute11 May 2024, 13:00 – 18:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaThis activity invites participants to spend time with the catalog of books as objects first and foremost and as vessels of information.
Tue, 07 MayHybrid, both online and physical07 May 2024, 10:00 – 27 Jun 2024, 17:00Hybrid, both online and physicalKoyi Koyi - Dya…, a series of workshops taking place within the framework of OLIDDE MUPIPA, Xenson's ongoing exhibition at NCAI.
Sat, 06 AprNairobi06 Apr 2024, 14:00 – 15:30Nairobi, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaJoin us this Saturday 6th April for a conversation between Xenson and Margaret Nagawa, questioning and discussing the themes in his work.
Thu, 04 AprNairobi04 Apr 2024, 17:00 – 20:00Nairobi, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaOlidde Mupipa will be Xenson’s first-ever solo exhibition in Nairobi and his first institutional exhibition in East Africa. With an emphasis on sculpture and installation, this exhibition will bring together six newly produced works which broaden Xenson’s exploration of objects and materials, and
Mon, 26 FebTuala26 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 09 Mar 2024, 03:00Tuala, Tuala, KenyaNCAI invites you to apply for a women-only sculpting and etching workshop led by Chelenge. The workshop takes place between 26th February 2024 - 9th March 2024.
Sat, 16 DecNairobi Contemporary Art Institute16 Dec 2023, 14:00 – 15:30Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaThe conversation will trace Chelenge’s artistic journey from when she made her first paintings in 1984.
Sat, 18 NovNairobi Contemporary Art Institute18 Nov 2023, 12:00 – 13:30Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaJoin us, on Saturday 18th November, at 12 noon for a curator-led walkabout through our current exhibition, The Long Way Home, a retrospective of Kenyan artist, Chelenge Van Rampelberg.
Fri, 06 OctVirtual Event06 Oct 2023, 15:00 – 16:30Virtual EventHeri Dono, Peterson Kamwathi, and Doris Salcedo in a dialogue with Jonathan Powell on ‘War’, a conversation about conflict, art and the challenges of working in times of civil unrest. This conversation is moderated by Michael Armitage.
Thu, 07 SeptOnline Talk07 Sept 2023, 15:00 – 16:30Online TalkIn this conversation, Tabu Osusa, Dr Priscilla Gitonga, and Wairimū Nduba speak about the transformations that have taken place in Kenya's music as the country has moved through different political periods.
Sat, 26 AugNairobi Contemporary Art Institute26 Aug 2023, 14:00 – 16:00Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaArtist talk featuring Morris Foit moderated by Gakunju Kaigwa.
Sat, 12 AugNairobi Contemporary Art Institute12 Aug 2023, 14:00 – 15:30Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaAn in-person artist talk between Paul Njihia and Elias Mung'ora, moderated by Ngwatilo Mawiyoo.
Sat, 12 AugNairobi Contemporary Art Institute12 Aug 2023, 11:30 – 12:30Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Nairobi, KenyaCommon Ground Exhibition Walkabout
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