Kenyan artist Joseph Cartoon opens up about his art journey and his commitment to preserving his African roots through painting
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I let go and I can breathe again except that there is no air, 2023, Acrylic on Canvas, 79cm x 78cm | Image: Courtesy the Artist
TewasArt Africa: What’s the inspiration behind ‘I let go and I can breathe again except that there is no air'. Reem Aljeally: For this painting, it’s a simple narration of…
In Studio: Salvador Tomnyuy
Morocco-based South Cameroonian visual artist Salvador Tomnyuy, defies the persistence with which the world around him tries to turn his humanity and blackness into a vessel of pain and trauma. Salvador has tasted violence and conflict in a land that precariously questions the existence of dark-skinned Africans. Like a lifeline, his art…