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Sheila Nakitende

Sheila12Nakitende, Cost of Oxygen, 2022, 111.5cm x 91.5cm, Bark cloth paper & raffia. Photograph by Martin Kharumwa. Image courtesy of Borderlands Art.

Having an increased number of females working in the contemporary art scene is great. For the curators particularly, they have really played a key role in encouraging and promoting female artists.

A statement of the Ugandan artist Sheila Nakitende in conversation with Claire Nalukenge
Cost of Oxygen, 2022, 111.5cm-x-91.5cm- Bark cloth paper raffia. Photograph by-Martin Kharumwa. Image courtesy of Borderlands Art

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