[PHOTOS] Highlights from 16th edition of Affordable Art Show

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Artist Anthony Muya, one of the exhibitors, makes his artwork from waste materials he collects in dumpsites and along the roads.
These include scratch cards, metal pieces, plastics, and e-waste which pollute the environment.

by PERPETUA ETYANG

13 May 2024 - 21:44

Art enthusiasts admiring art pieces during the opening day of the Affordable Art Show at Nairobi National Museum.
Image: DENIS GATUMA

The Nairobi National Museum this weekend held a three-day art exhibition dubbed "The Affordable Art Show".

The exhibition which is in its 16th edition, had over 700 art pieces on display featuring more than 40 artists majoring in acrylic paintings, recycled art, Abstract, sculpture and metal artwork.

Anthony Muya standing below one of his artwork of a Chameleon.
Image: DENIS GATUMA

Some of the artists who had their pieces during the exhibition included, Dennis Ndegwa, Anthony Muya, Wanjohi Nyamu, Cyprian Kiswili, Gitamo Mokeira, James Mwesige, Jeremiah Matogo, and Paul Njihia, among others.

Artist Anthony Muya, one of the exhibitors, makes his artwork from waste materials he collects in dumpsites and along the roads.