Main content
'Most African girls...we use our hands a lot'
Kenyan sculptor Naomi Wanjiku Gakunga describes the creative impact her grandmother's practical skills like growing coffee and weaving have had on her work. Her latest exhibition is called Tushauriane - Let's Talk about it and it incorporates the use of discarded and weathered materials. Speaking to Focus on Africa's Kim Chakanetsa she explained what sparked her interest in art.
(Photo: Naomi Wanjiku Gakunga sculptures, Credit: Jonathan Greet)
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Focus on Africa
-
African 'Mean Girls' play debuts in London
Duration: 04:18
-
Protecting Uganda鈥檚 gorillas
Duration: 09:24
-
Alessandro de' Medici: The Black Prince of Florence
Duration: 03:27
-
Uganda LGBTQ law threatens HIV/AIDS progress
Duration: 04:18