KWAME SOW · 2020
Horizon Diaspora
Mixed media on canvas · 115 × 65 cm
Exhibition only
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SOUTHERN AFRICA · GABORONE
Botswana
Kalahari minimalism and San heritage visuals.
An editorial gateway into the artists, works, and stories that define Botswana's contribution to the contemporary African movement — assembled with curatorial care by NUA-ARTE.
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ARTISTS
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WORKS
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FOR SALE
FEATURED ARTIST
Niara Bekele
GABORONE · BOTSWANA
Niara works between Gaborone and the broader Southern African scene. Working across painting, sculpture and mixed media, Niara's practice is a cornerstone of NUA-ARTE's programme for Botswana.
ALSO FROM BOTSWANA
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Kwame Sow
Gaborone, Botswana
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Kwame Diop
Gaborone, Botswana
- EMERGING →
Mansa Adeyemi
Gaborone, Botswana
CURATED WORKS
Available from Botswana
AVAILABLENIARA BEKELE · 2025
Ancestral Sahel
Digital composite, AP 1/3 · 160 × 62 cm
Price Upon Request
AVAILABLEMANSA ADEYEMI · 2024
Ancestral Geometry
Acrylic and gold leaf · 94 × 147 cm
Price Upon Request
AVAILABLEKWAME SOW · 2024
Silent Geometry
Archival pigment print · 109 × 115 cm
Price Upon Request
AVAILABLENIARA BEKELE · 2019
Horizon Return
Archival pigment print · 165 × 140 cm
Price Upon Request
AVAILABLEKWAME SOW · 2020
Songs from Memory
Digital composite, AP 1/3 · 159 × 62 cm
Price Upon Request
EDITORIAL
Stories from Botswana
STORIES FROM BOTSWANA
A studio afternoon in Gaborone
Inside the studios shaping Botswana's new visual grammar — where inherited symbols meet a contemporary register.
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VOICES FROM BOTSWANA
Niara Bekele on process and place
Kalahari minimalism and San heritage visuals. A conversation on lineage, material, and the pull of the southern African horizon.
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NEW PERSPECTIVES FROM BOTSWANA
Emerging voices around Gaborone
Curatorial notes on the emerging generation reframing Botswana's cultural output for a global audience.
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Exhibitions linked to Botswana
Ongoing — March 2027
Threads of Botswana
NUA-ARTE Pavilion · Gaborone
Sept 2026 — Jan 2027
Southern Currents
Group show · touring Southern Africa
IMMERSIVE MODE
Step inside the Botswana pavilion.
A curated, room-by-room virtual walk through the featured artist, emerging voices, and available works from Botswana.