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EAST AFRICA · KIGALI

Rwanda

Imigongo geometry and post-memory practice.

An editorial gateway into the artists, works, and stories that define Rwanda's contribution to the contemporary African movement — assembled with curatorial care by NUA-ARTE.

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FEATURED ARTIST
Portrait of Lerato Sow

Lerato Sow

KIGALI · RWANDA

Lerato works between Kigali and the broader East African scene. Working across painting, sculpture and mixed media, Lerato's practice is a cornerstone of NUA-ARTE's programme for Rwanda.

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ALSO FROM RWANDA

  • Jelani Touré

    Kigali, Rwanda

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  • Tariq Adeyemi

    Kigali, Rwanda

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  • Kwame Dlamini

    Kigali, Rwanda

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CURATED WORKS

Available from Rwanda

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Silent Light by Tariq AdeyemiAVAILABLE

TARIQ ADEYEMI · 2019

Silent Light

Digital composite, AP 1/3 · 87 × 93 cm

Price Upon Request
Songs from Return by Jelani TouréAVAILABLE

JELANI TOURÉ · 2024

Songs from Return

Bronze cast (edition of 5) · 80 × 116 cm

Price Upon Request
Horizon Diaspora by Tariq AdeyemiAVAILABLE

TARIQ ADEYEMI · 2019

Horizon Diaspora

Oil and indigo on linen · 108 × 89 cm

Price Upon Request
After the Return by Tariq AdeyemiAVAILABLE

TARIQ ADEYEMI · 2022

After the Return

Digital composite, AP 1/3 · 166 × 159 cm

Price Upon Request
Silent Geometry by Kwame DlaminiAVAILABLE

KWAME DLAMINI · 2018

Silent Geometry

Bronze cast (edition of 5) · 178 × 101 cm

Price Upon Request
Horizon Return by Kwame DlaminiAVAILABLE

KWAME DLAMINI · 2021

Horizon Return

Archival pigment print · 167 × 67 cm

Price Upon Request
EDITORIAL

Stories from Rwanda

Editorial image from Rwanda
A studio afternoon in Kigali

STORIES FROM RWANDA

A studio afternoon in Kigali

Inside the studios shaping Rwanda's new visual grammar — where inherited symbols meet a contemporary register.

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Lerato Sow on process and place

VOICES FROM RWANDA

Lerato Sow on process and place

Imigongo geometry and post-memory practice. A conversation on lineage, material, and the pull of the east African horizon.

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Emerging voices around Kigali

NEW PERSPECTIVES FROM RWANDA

Emerging voices around Kigali

Curatorial notes on the emerging generation reframing Rwanda's cultural output for a global audience.

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PROGRAMME

Exhibitions linked to Rwanda

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Threads of Rwanda

Ongoing — March 2027

Threads of Rwanda

NUA-ARTE Pavilion · Kigali

East Currents

Sept 2026 — Jan 2027

East Currents

Group show · touring East Africa

IMMERSIVE MODE

Step inside the Rwanda pavilion.

A curated, room-by-room virtual walk through the featured artist, emerging voices, and available works from Rwanda.

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