TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Aaron Brogan Mwesigwa Title: The Letter Size: 42cm x 59.4cm Medium: Charcoal and Acrylics on Paper Waste Year: 2020 Born in 1997, Aaron Brogan Mwesigwa is based in Kampala, Uganda. He is in the final year of pursuing a Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art at Makerere University, Uganda. […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Katesi Jacqueline Kalange Title: Kakookolo Size: 120cm by 90cm Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Year: 2020 Born in 1995, Katesi Jacqueline Kalange holds a Bachelor of Art and Industrial Design from Kyambogo University and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Art and Industrial Design at Kyambogo University, Uganda. She […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Martin Senkubuge Title: Barrister Size: 75cm x 60 cm Medium: Charcoal, Acrylic, Fabric and Sand on Canvas Year: 2020 Born in 1996, Martin Senkubuge is based in Kampala, Uganda. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art at Makerere University, Uganda. His entry artwork is part […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Matt Kayem Title: Royal Guard Size: 84.1cm x 118.9cm Medium: Photography Year: 2019 Born in 1991, Matt Kayem (Michael Matthew Kayiwa) is a Ugandan contemporary visual artist. He holds a Diploma in Art and Design from Michelangelo College of Creative Arts, Kisubi, Uganda. “In my work, I usually revisit […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Nicole Remus Title: Self Portrait 3 Size: 124cm x 83.8cm Medium: Photography Year: 2020 Born in 1995, Nicole Remus is a visual artist and budding curator based in Jinja, Uganda. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Architecture at Makerere University, Uganda and is the visual art director at […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: John Bosco Muramuzi Title: City of Birds Size: 180cm x 120cm Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Year: 2019 Born in 1991, John Bosco Muramuzi is a full-time practising artist based at his Jon-B Art Studio in Buloba (off Mityana Road), Uganda. He holds a Diploma in Industrial Art and Design […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Peter Nshekanabo Title: Toninyilila Size: 90cm x 70cm Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Year: 2019 Born in 1997, Peter Nshekanabo is a practicing artist based in Nalya, Uganda. He holds a Bachelor of Art and Industrial Design from Kyambogo University, Uganda. In his art, he boldly tackles what may be […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Ronald Odur Title: Ebya Kayisali Size: 51cm x 30cm x 18.5cm Medium: Stitched Aluminum Printing Plate and Copper Wire Year: 2020 Born in 1992, Ronald Odur is a practising artist in Uganda. He holds a Diploma in Interior Design from Kyambogo University, Uganda. “This piece of work was inspired […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Ryan Edwin Ssendagire Title: The walls that bind us Size: 59cm x 42cm Medium: Charcoal on Paper Year: 2020 Born in 1999, Ryan Edwin Ssendagire is a full-time practising artist based in Nyanama, Uganda. He is also pursuing a Diploma in Interior Design at Artfield Institute, Uganda. “The drawing […]
TOP 15 – LONGLISTED 2020 Artist: Charlene Komuntale Title: Flawed Yet Beautiful Size: 42cm x 59.4cm Medium: Digital Art Year: 2020 Born in 1991, Charlene Komuntale is a freelance digital illustrator / artist based in Kampala, Uganda. She holds a BA in Animation from Limkokwing University, Malaysia. “As a child, I wanted to be a […]
