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Pamela Enyonu

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

Pamela Enyonu (born 1985) is a Ugandan artist born and raised in Uganda[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] who won the Mukumbya Musoke Art Prize 2018.[2] She was the first artist in residence for the Art Rights Truth research project.[8] She is a visual artist who uses collage, painting, photography and assemblage with a focus on the politics of identity, trauma and healing.[9][10][11]

Education and career history

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She studied Art and Design from Kyambogo University.[1][6][12] However, her art career started in 2017 with a 3 months residency at 32 degrees East, in Kampala,[13] where she navigated the politics of identity, trauma, and healing.[1][2][12] Pamela later hosted a solo exhibition in June 2017.[1][14] In 2020, she had an artist's residency in Paris, France on the occasion of Africa.[1][12] In 2022, Pamela concluded her residency at AKKA Project[15] in Venice, Italy and also Zurich, Switzerland hosted by ProHelvetia.[1][12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Pamela Enyonu". AKKA Project. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. ^ a b c "pamela enyonu". Urban Africans. 2021-03-13. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  3. ^ "Pamela Enyonu: Ateker, ijasi biyayi? - Greetings from the road (A dedication)". Contemporary And (in German). Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  4. ^ "Pamela Enyonu". AtWork. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  5. ^ "Pamela Enyonu: "Don't rush a career change, give yourself time"". Start Journal. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  6. ^ a b "CreativeTalks #4 Pamela Enyonu - Circular Design Hub Kampala". 2018-05-11. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  7. ^ 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 2024-07-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ 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)
  9. ^ "▷ Pamela Enyonu | Buy Original Art Online | Artsper". ▷ Artsper | Buy Original Art Online - Artworks: Paintings, Photos and More. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  10. ^ Rédaction, La (2024-04-01). "Tales revisited: Pamela Enyonu and her artistic interpretation of Uganda in "Ateker, ijasi biyayi? - Greetings from the road (A dedication)"". ON ART MEDIA. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  11. ^ "Artist explores local history in art exhibition". Monitor. 2024-06-15. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  12. ^ a b c d "Young artists put best foot forward in Venice". Monitor. 2023-06-24. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  13. ^ "Pamela Enyonu – 32° East". Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ "Pamela Enyonu, Finding Home, 2023". AKKA Project. Retrieved 2024-07-22.