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EAST AFRICA Β· VICTORIA

Seychelles

Granitic shores and Creole modernism.

An editorial gateway into the artists, works, and stories that define Seychelles's contribution to the contemporary African movement β€” 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
Portrait of Kofi Bekele

Kofi Bekele

VICTORIA Β· SEYCHELLES

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

ALSO FROM SEYCHELLES

  • Fatou Okafor

    Victoria, Seychelles

    EMERGING β†’
  • Kwame Cisse

    Victoria, Seychelles

    EMERGING β†’
  • Imani Mwangi

    Victoria, Seychelles

    EMERGING β†’
CURATED WORKS

Available from Seychelles

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After the Diaspora by Kwame Cisse

KWAME CISSE Β· 2019

After the Diaspora

Digital composite, AP 1/3 Β· 111 Γ— 107 cm

Exhibition only
Horizon Geometry by Kwame CisseAVAILABLE

KWAME CISSE Β· 2025

Horizon Geometry

Charcoal and ochre on paper Β· 146 Γ— 77 cm

Price Upon Request
Horizon Thread by Kofi Bekele

KOFI BEKELE Β· 2023

Horizon Thread

Bronze cast (edition of 5) Β· 187 Γ— 77 cm

Exhibition only
Horizon Memory by Imani MwangiAVAILABLE

IMANI MWANGI Β· 2020

Horizon Memory

Mixed media on canvas Β· 188 Γ— 65 cm

Price Upon Request
Ancestral Light by Imani MwangiAVAILABLE

IMANI MWANGI Β· 2024

Ancestral Light

Bogolan textile on stretcher Β· 112 Γ— 89 cm

Price Upon Request
Songs from Indigo by Imani Mwangi

IMANI MWANGI Β· 2022

Songs from Indigo

Bronze cast (edition of 5) Β· 101 Γ— 61 cm

Exhibition only
EDITORIAL

Stories from Seychelles

Editorial image from Seychelles
A studio afternoon in Victoria

STORIES FROM SEYCHELLES

A studio afternoon in Victoria

Inside the studios shaping Seychelles's new visual grammar β€” where inherited symbols meet a contemporary register.

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Kofi Bekele on process and place

VOICES FROM SEYCHELLES

Kofi Bekele on process and place

Granitic shores and Creole modernism. A conversation on lineage, material, and the pull of the east African horizon.

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Emerging voices around Victoria

NEW PERSPECTIVES FROM SEYCHELLES

Emerging voices around Victoria

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

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PROGRAMME

Exhibitions linked to Seychelles

ALL EXHIBITIONS β†’
Threads of Seychelles

Ongoing β€” March 2027

Threads of Seychelles

NUA-ARTE Pavilion Β· Victoria

East Currents

Sept 2026 β€” Jan 2027

East Currents

Group show Β· touring East Africa

IMMERSIVE MODE

Step inside the Seychelles pavilion.

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