Journeying within to create: A spiritual exploration with Louise Deininger

Journeying within to create: A spiritual exploration with Louise Deininger

To close the year out and our very first season of ArtnAbout Ug, we invite you to join us once more at the Xenson Artspace in Kampala Uganda for the breathtaking experience that is Family Scars, a @Louisdeninger solo exhibition that perfectly captures the essence of her wonderful art: bold, creative, imaginative, personal and deeply emotional. We had the exclusive chance to speak with her before the show about her journey and the inspiration behind her creative ideas so catch this episode to learn more!

Framing the Future with Shen Yi; A Ugandan Animation Renaissance Story

The Ugandan animated art industry is growing fast. We are excited to be a part of this journey and bring you along with us on our revisit to the Katoto Studios where a groundbreaking animation bootcamp is currently taking form shaped by some incredible stories from home. Join us as we talk to Shen Yi, a visiting animation director and storyboard artist from Paris, here to mentor the next generation of artists into the future of visual storytelling. Come for the art and stay for the story

Stitching change and fabricating hope: Catherine Sawe on style for social good

This week on Art ‘n’ About UG, we’re thrilled to sit down with Catherine Sawe, a visionary in the world of fashion! 💃✨ Join us as we dive into a fascinating conversation about the intersection of style and social impact—exploring how fashion can inspire change and make a difference in our communities. 🌍🧵

Carving out creative spaces for critical conversations with Dr Lilian Mary Nabulime

This week on Art n About Ug, Dr. Lilian Mary Nabulime takes us through her journey as a sculptor, from creating works to nurturing the next generation of aspiring talent and helping to shape the young history of the craft in Uganda. Come with us as we dive into the powerful world of @DrNabulime, where art becomes a bridge—breaking down barriers, building platforms, and connecting with audiences on crucial topics like health, gender, and the future of the creative arts. Get ready for an inspiring journey. And as always, Come for the Art, Stay for the Story!

Louder than words and larger than life: talking big ideas with Odur Ronald

Join us as we dive into a candid conversation with Odur following up on his installation in the Uganda pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Through his art which explores social and political commentary, we examine his creative journey, the thought-provoking topics that spark debate, and his growing fandom both locally and abroad.