Kenyans have considered paintings as a luxury only few can afford. As a result, talented artists have been frustrated by a poor art-buying culture, which, in turn, means there are very few art galleries in the country, a situation compounded by lack of government investment in this sector.What is more, this means that the beautiful story of Kenya is not being told in the best way possible because only Kenyans can tell it as it is and in the process showcase its diversity.
Kenyans have considered paintings as a luxury only few can afford. As a result, talented artists have been frustrated by a poor art-buying culture, which, in turn, means there are very few art galleries in the country, a situation compounded by lack of government investment in this sector.What is more, this means that the beautiful story of Kenya is not being told in the best way possible because only Kenyans can tell it as it is and in the process showcase its diversity.
Kenyans have considered paintings as a luxury only few can afford. As a result, talented artists have been frustrated by a poor art-buying culture, which, in turn, means there are very few art galleries in the country, a situation compounded by lack of government investment in this sector.What is more, this means that the beautiful story of Kenya is not being told in the best way possible because only Kenyans can tell it as it is and in the process showcase its diversity. Out of the illustrators who responded to the call, 36 made it to Safaricom 2019 #ThisIsMyKenya calendar.