Two artists contemplate the human condition in Nairobi show

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‘Resilience in Burden’ by Mwass Githinji. PHOTO | KARI MUTU | NMG

Solo exhibitions at the Nairobi National Museum by photographer Byung Tae Kim and painter Mwass Githinji present two very distinctive art styles.

Nairobi-based Kim is a South Korean photographer who established a reputation for capturing alluring images of Kenyan landscapes and wilderness areas. In The Face exhibition, Kim takes on human portraiture and the suffering experienced around the world.