Katesi Kalange
Uganda | Apr - Jun 2024
Katesi Jacqueline Kalange is a process-based visual artist from Uganda. She holds a master’s degree in Art and Industrial Design from Kyambogo University, Uganda. Katesi's work weaves together sculpture, architecture, research, installation and performance art. Drawing deeply from African indigenous wisdom, she is fascinated by its historical role in nurturing harmonious coexistence among humans and other beings within shared ecosystems.
She has exhibited at the Kla Art festival 2021 in Uganda, Pink flame exhibition at village market, Kenya in 2022, Silent Invasions exhibition at Amasaka gallery, Uganda in 2023, among others. She recieved the Prince Claus Mentorship Award in 2021, and was the second alternate in the inaugural El Anatsui Fellowship 2023, and participated in the inaugural Venice Architecture Biennale College in 2023.