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Afriart Gallery is looking forward to present Ugandan artists Mona Taha (b.1988) and Richard Atugonza (b.1994) in Basel for the first time!

The work of Taha and Atugonza oftentimes serves as a microcosm for broader, societal, religious and political themes. Through their distinct visual language, they present individual stories of everyday people, often mundane and seemingly personal ones, to offer a lens through which to explore complex and hidden layers of humanity. Individual narratives serve as powerful metaphors for broader issues; they shed light on the interconnectedness of personal …