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Simba captures 'fury of complex world's' life

Born in Mombasa, he started painting at a very young age

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by PERPETUA ETYANG

In-pictures21 February 2024 - 21:56
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  • In attendance were Nairobi Alliance Française director Denis Courdent and art enthusiasts.
  • The exhibition runs until March 3.
Artists Cyrus Sila and Septad at Alliance Française.

In line with supporting Kenyan artists and art, Alliance Française hosted the opening night of the exhibition Exodus on Thursday evening by Allan Simba.

Born in Mombasa, he started painting at a very young age. "Like water, I think of each piece as a window in a cottage, each of them offering a different view," he said.

Guests during a Q and A session at Alliance Française.

The fury of living in a complex world influences Simba's art.

In attendance were Nairobi Alliance Française director Denis Courdent and art enthusiasts.

The exhibition runs until March 3.

Exhibiting artist Allan Simba at Alliance Française.
Tannia and Jenny at Alliance Française.
Camille Aubourg and Watna Horemans.
Alliance Française director Denis Courdent.
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