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Rich Allela wows art lovers with 30 at 30 expo

His exhibition incorporated augmented reality, a first of its kind in Kenya

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He tells African stories that celebrate their culture and heritage

Rich Allela gives the keynote speech
Rich Allela gives the keynote speech
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

Multiple award-winning photographer and filmmaker Rich Allela last Tuesday exhibited 30 of his best works as he turned 30.

Allela tells African stories that celebrate their culture and heritage. He held the expo at Movenpick Hotel.

His exhibition incorporated augmented reality, a first of its kind in Kenya, which sought to take the viewer on a journey behind the scenes and show the creative process.

Lisa Christoffersen and Sharon Allela
Lisa Christoffersen and Sharon Allela
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Art lovers admire his photos during the exhibition
Art lovers admire his photos during the exhibition
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Michela Martini and Monia
Michela Martini and Monia
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Rich Alella's family admires his photos
Rich Alella's family admires his photos
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Rich Allela poses next to one of his photos
Rich Allela poses next to one of his photos
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
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