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Join Alex Chamwada for a walkthrough of Tafaria Castle & Center for the Arts, guided by its founder, George Tafaria. Learn why the castle was built, the significance of its location, & the impact it has as a hub for art, culture, and community development
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The sponsored or self-funded residencies are open to creative writers, artists, architects, scientists, researchers etc. apply here https://t.co/n5JcLHg1Gg
🛑Tomorrow:Tue 8th March @Alchemist Nairobi, we'll be sharing works created by 16 artists from Ke, Som & Europe during a multi-disciplinary &co-creative residency at Tafaria Centre for the Arts in Nyeri.
Performance & arts all exploring voice, silence & the gaze.
See you there!
And it is 8years later: more rhan 85 art residencies with more than 15,000 members of the local community exposed/interacted and enriched by these great creations …
The setting is deep rural Kenya at the edge of the Aberdare ranges overlooking the Laikipia plains between Nyeri and Nyahururu where Tafaria Castle & Center for the Arts, an integrated multidisciplinary creators’ hub is based.
Therefore, we run the below Art programs targeting students, graduates in the arts, rural based youth, those new to the arts and enthusiasts alike
1.Fully funded Art residency programs
2.Self-funded Art residencies
3.Access and use of the center facilities by creators
A Center for the Arts that works collaboratively with other like-minded institutions including academic institutions, institutions in the arts and individuals
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If you would like to join our quest of positioning the arts as the tool to drive social & economic growth, ask [email protected]