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Tapestry artist Lucie Kamuswekera (left) stands outside her studio with family members who work as her assistants, Oct. 19, 2023, in Goma, Congo. But at the age of 80, her concentration is ...
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Near the banks of Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami wades knee-deep through a mountain of ...
Congo artists fight misinformation, depict conflict through art. April 30, 2025. As the renewed fighting in eastern Congo between government and M23 forces enters a fourth month, local artists in ...
André Magnin, the chief curator of 'Beauté Congo' at Paris' Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, has gathered over 350 works by 41 artists from the Democratic Republic of Congo to create the ...
James McGrath is an American artist employed by the U.S. Information Service to sponsor a workshop for the artists in 1995. AFAINDEX5 Date 1998 20th century Call number N7380 .U55 1997 Type Articles ...
It was an East and Central African affair, with artists from Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo. Look One is an annual exhibition held at the Xenson Art Space in Kamwokya.
Last month, the artist's portraits of political figures, from independence leader Patrice Lumumba to current president Felix Tshisekedi, were displayed at a cultural centre in his hometown, Bukavu.
Congolese artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami applies finishing touches on portrait images of Congolese leaders, made from plastic waste, which he melts after collecting it near the banks of the ...
By Crispin Kyala BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Near the banks of Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami wades knee-deep through a ...
BUKAVU — N ear the banks of Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami wades knee-deep through a mountain of plastic bottles… ...