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In his first solo show with Montague Contemporary “Pipes that Bind 2,” Kenyan artist Paul Onditi presents new works made since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Employing his signature, highly intensive techniques of layered oils, caustic acids, prints, and film, Onditi reimagines his long-standing “”Smokey” series, evolving his protagonist from the passive, stoic capitalist to better reflect the existential crisis and uncertainty faced during contemporary life.

Paul Onditi’s recent body of work is a reflection on the cyclical and connected world within which we live. Onditi’s …