Lot 24
Mazola Wa Mwashighadi
Kenya 1964
The Rebirth of Inkisi in Mombassa
Mixed Media
110 x 75 x 14cm
Estimated: US$2200 – $2900
Provenance: Direct from the Artist
Patrick Mazola, known as Mazola Wa Mwashighadi, born 1964 in Taita-Taveta District, Kenya. From 1991 to 1994 Mazola attended the Creative Art Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, attaining a Diploma in Fine Art.
After being awarded the Commonwealth Art and Craft Fellowship Award 1996/97 for the Africa region by the Commonwealth Foundation, he attended the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (1997/1998) in Kingston, Jamaica – majoring in free-form sculpture during his fellowship period.
Mazola exhibited already in Kenya and Barbados.
After being awarded the Commonwealth Art and Craft Fellowship Award 1996/97 for the Africa region by the Commonwealth Foundation, he attended the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (1997/1998) in Kingston, Jamaica – majoring in free-form sculpture during his fellowship period.
Mazola exhibited already in Kenya and Barbados.