The final instalment of our special Biskoots with Staceyann Chin (A Morning with Staceyann Chin) was held at the Sankara hotel in Westlands, Nairobi on the 14th of February. The ladies discussed modern day issues affecting feminists both locally and globally.
CONTINUE READINGThe NEST proudly hosted various Kenyan artists for a Biskoot breakfast with Jamaican poet and author, Staceyann Chin, at the Sankara hotel in Westlands, Nairobi on the 12th of February. The purpose for having this breakfast was to introduce the Kenyan artists to Staceyann Chin, as well as to have conversations about the issues of [...]
CONTINUE READINGBiskoot 3 was held at the NEST on 25th January 2013. In attendance were Mkamzee Mwatela (performing artist), Miami Silas (performing artist), Sebawali Sio (fine artist), Diana Nduba (performing artist) and Mbithi Masya (1/4 of Just A Band and general artsy dude). Since all our guests were very musical, the discussion centered on music and musical theater. [...]
CONTINUE READINGBiskoot 2 was held at the Nest on 6th December 2012. In attendance this time were Mwikali Lati (writer and journalist), Densu Moseti (film producer), Billian Okoth (musician, rapper and music teacher), Nduta Waweru (writer and editor), Kevin Karanja (digital artist), Marco Carolei (architect) and Samuel Kamondai (architect). Want to be part of the next [...]
CONTINUE READINGWe recently hosted our first Biskoot: A Gathering of Awesomeness – with Katungulu Mwendwa (fashion designer), Dan Muchina (video artist), Brian Kivuti (installation artist and silversmith), Kanyenje Muriithi (dancer and choreographer), Nick Klaus (fashion designer) and Wanjeri Gakuru (writer). Biskoot is the NEST’s monthly breakfast meetup with established and emerging artists of seemingly divergent fields. Want [...]
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