Pamela Enyonu

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Pamela Enyonu
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NationalityUgandan
Education Kyambogo University
Known forcollage, painting, photography
AwardsMusoke Art Prize 2018

Pamela Enyonu (born 1985) is a Ugandan artist born and raised in Uganda who won the Mukumbya Musoke Art Prize 2018. [1] [2] She was the first artist in residence for the Art Rights Truth research project. [3] She uses collage, painting, photography and assemblage with a focus on the politics of identity, trauma and healing. [4]

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Education and career history

She studied Art and Design from Kyambogo University. [5] However, her art career started in 2017 with a 3 months residency at 32 degrees East, in Kampala. [6] [7] Pamela hosted her first exhibition in June 2017. [8] In 2020, she had an artist's residency in Paris. In 2022, Pamela concluded her residency at AKKA Project [9] in Venice, and also Zurich, hosted by ProHelvetia.

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References

  1. "Pamela Enyonu". AKKA Project. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. "pamela enyonu". Urban Africans. 2021-03-13. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  3. York, Department of History of Art University of; York; Yo10 5dd. "First artist in residence for Art Rights Truth research project". University of York. Retrieved 2024-08-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "Artist explores local history in art exhibition". Monitor. 2024-06-15. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  5. "CreativeTalks #4 Pamela Enyonu - Circular Design Hub Kampala". 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  6. "Pamela Enyonu – 32° East" . Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  7. "Young artists put best foot forward in Venice". Monitor. 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  8. Musinguzi, Bamuturaki (2023-03-03). "Pamela Enyonu holds first solo exhibition in Dubai – Sqoop – Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos" . Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  9. "Pamela Enyonu, Finding Home, 2023". AKKA Project. Retrieved 2024-07-22.