Residencies
2020 Urbane Künste Ruhr | Germany
2019 WIELS | Brussels, Belgium
2018 Neo Musangi’s home | Rongai, Kenya
2016 Lamu island | Kenya
2016 Gasworks | London, UK
2015 32° East | Kampala, Uganda
2014 The Bag Factory | Johannesburg, South Africa
2012 Centre for Contemporary Art| Lagos, Nigeria
Biennials
2019 Lofoten International Art Festival |Svolvær, Norway
2019 13th Havana Biennial | Havana, Cuba
2018 Dak’Art – Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain | Dakar, Senegal
Awards/Grants
2020 Henrike Grohs Art Award: Shortlisted Artist
2018 Research/Exhibition grant: Goethe Institut, Nairobi
2017 Young Artist Award: Cape Town Art Fair
2016 Barclays L’atelier: Top 10 Finalist Award, Johannesburg
2015 Young Art Fund Award: YAA, Amsterdam
2014 Moving Africa Travel Grant: Goethe Institut, Nairobi
Talks/Presentations
2020 Performing Arts Forum (PAF), Spring Meeting | St Erme, France
2018 Goethe Institut: Panel with Wolfgang Tillmans & James Muriuki | Nairobi, Kenya
2018 Cape Town Art Fair: Panel with Penny Siopis & Hasan Essop | Cape Town, South Africa
2017 Out Film Festival: Panel-The Artist in the quiet revolution | Nairobi, Kenya
Art Fairs
2017/18 Cape Town Art Fair– Cape Town
2017 AKAA Art & Design Fair– Paris
2016/17 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair– London
2016 FNB Joburg Art Fair– Johannesburg
Study
2019- How Clouds are Formed (ongoing)
2018 Archives: Joseph Murumbi’s Library
Select Group Exhibitions/Screenings
2019 Screening: Wiels residents+ mentors studio visit- Brussels, Belgium
2019 Screening: SHE DEVIL XI, We Will Survive– Studio Stefania Miscetti, Rome
2019 Screening: Cosmics– N22 Gallery, Bangkok
2018 Geographies of Imagination- SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin
2018 Rencontres Internationales- Cité internationale des arts, Paris & Haus der kulturen der welt, Berlin
2018 New Threads: Investigating process and material- Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi
2017 The New Observatory- Foundation for Art & Creative Technology (FACT)- Liverpool, UK
2017 Disappearance at Sea.mare nostrum- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art- Gateshead, UK
Performance
2018 Fossils | Live performance, Rongai
2015 Seer| Live Performance, Nairobi
2015 I Can’t Wait To See You I, II & III| Video performances- Johannesburg, Amsterdam, Kampala
2014 In The Case of Books| Interactive group performances- Nairobi & Kampala
2012 The Dissemination of Information| Two person live performance- CCA, Lagos
Video
2019- How Clouds are Formed (a set of multiple short videos)
2018 Autopsy
2018 Fossils (a set of 7 short videos)
2017 Black Birds
2017 The Planets, Chapter 32
2016 There Are Worlds Out There They Never Told You About| video & animation
Artist Books
2019 The Address(Book)
2017 Endless white noise
2016 Black on your fingertips
2016 The violent suppression of otherness
2016 This train culminates in Brixton
Other projects/Working groups
2020 The Anthropocene Museum. A project by Cave Bureau at the invitation of the 2020 Venice Architecture Biennale under the theme; How Will We Live Together?
2016-2018 Program developer: Out Film Festival– Nairobi
2014 Cast: Bulb, A short Scifi film. 48Hour Film Project- Nairobi
