Dan Muchina is an experimental artist, describing himself as an “Abstract excursionist at the Golden Mojo Clan”. His first short film, Santerium, was The NEST’s debut Curiosity project, exploring traditional spiritual beliefs of the African diaspora, art as a language and why people fear the things they do. The short film is now up on [...]
CONTINUE READINGKevin Karanja is a self-taught digital designer based in Nairobi, specializing in motion and graphic design. He is currently experimenting at the NEST with our second Curiosity – involving custom font and graphic design. He is also designing a series of graphical idents for the NEST. Stay tuned for details of the finished projects. To [...]
CONTINUE READINGEvery month, the NEST commissions Kenyan artists to investigate new ideas they’ve always wanted to experiment with as part of our Curiosities program. For our very first curiosity, we commissioned exciting new video artist Dan Muchina to produce a short video piece. Daniel describes the resulting piece, titled “Santerium” as an investigation of human fears and the freedom [...]
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