After along silent Uganda born artist based in Kenya Moses Jak Katarikawe latest work is on show at Nairobi Gallery
The painter told media in Nairobi that his latest paintings are obn show at Nairobi Galllery which is the leading center in Nairobi and is likely going to attract both art lovers and collectors.
The said paintings are Jak early work produced in 60 while still instructor at Makerere University in Uganada and they traces Uganda traditions,but currently the award winning painter is strying to re shaped them with the major objective of reflect day to day activities in the morden society.
The painter who suffered very much following the closing of Gallery Watatu where his work was based is sluggishly recovering given he lost everything including data prepared by Watatu founder the late Rurh.
Jak whose work had be collected by Musuem of World cultures told media that he is trying tore constract his great paings adding that is the lonely way of preserving and protecting Africa culture which is dying.
The painter who made history of staying in Nofolk tower for over 30 years even though being low class student believes that upcoming painters had much to learn from the old painters.
Jak boost to be dreaming in pictures hence has more to play in Africa culture promoting through his artistic work he told Equator blogspot 2012.
The painter work goes for millions and are on ahigh demand by top collectors and art lovers around the World.
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