[The Manifesto 🧿⭕️] Artwork and Artists
From 30 June 2024's ritual at the Terrace Art Space in Kilifi | Up for view and interaction from 2 July 2024 to 9 August 2024 (regular opening hours)
Artwork
The Manifesto [Diptych]
Mixed Media, oil paint on linen canvas
~110cm x ~80cm each
Kelly Adediha (2024)
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I Wanted Sun in My House
Acrylic on canvas
~110cm x ~90cm
Kelly Adediha (2023)
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I Saw Light in The Rain
Acrylic on canvas
~110cm x ~90cm
Kelly Adediha & Elotode Sokpoh (2023)
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[Hidden Title] Bright
Acrylic on canvas
~160cm x ~150cm
Maya (2023)
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Light from Water
Sculpture (Upcycled bamboos from the Ocean, sisal fibre, acrylic paint)
Lafalaise Dion & Kelly Adediha (2024)
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Guardians of the Portal
Sculpture installation (Upcycled bamboos from the Ocean, sisal fibre, acrylic paint, wooden boxes, charcoal)
Lafalaise Dion & Kelly Adediha (2024)
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The Altar
3D object (Mixed Media on wood)
Kelly Adediha (2024)
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Singing Still Lights
Installation (Upcycled PET bottles, sisal fibre, acrylic paint, seeds from the Ocean)
Lafalaise Dion & Kelly Adediha (2024)
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Road to The Manifesto 🧿⭕️
Visual story
Tommie Ominde (photography, creative direction, model), Kelly Adediha (curation, creative direction, photography, model), Soul Fud (creative direction, model), Lafalaise Dion (creative direction, model), Zippie Nyumu (model) [2024]
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The Playlist
Collaborative playlist on Spotify
Artists
Maya Painting
Tommie Ominde Photography
Soul Fud Soundscapes, visuals creative direction
Zippie Nyumu Soundscapes
Lafalaise Dion Sculpture, installation, visuals creative direction, live performance
Elotode Sokpoh Painting
Kelly Adediha Curation, visuals creative direction, sculpture, installation, photography, painting, live performance
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Special mentions of gratitude >1
DOTS from DOTS Studio for the executive production, Fady Bello & David Shamash for the production, Kamjos Designs for the help with the installation, ThaGodSolis for […], Malcom for the trust work, The Terrace Art Space Kilifi for the space and the platform, to our guides, Ancestors, friends, community for the continuous support.