Arts for all
Cultural project puts smiles on slum residents
By WU XIAOHUI in Nairobi, Kenya |
China Daily Global |
Updated: 2024-04-26 15:15
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Many local residents had never watched an opera before. An exhibition showcasing paintings from Kenyan visual artists was also held at the venue, receiving many visitors who had until then never entered an art gallery.
The gallery, called House of Friends, sported a brand-new white exterior. It functioned as an active hub of the Kibera Arts District, a flourishing project that was officially launched in late 2023 with a major parade.
