Art highlights, trends

Art Auction East Africa 2021 gallery opening on November 9, 2021, at Radisson Blu Arboretum Hotel. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG

While 2021 was a tough year for many Kenyan visual artists, especially those hopeful that the Covid-19 pandemic would end by last year’s end, there were trends and highlights that made this past year memorable.

One was the Art Auction East Africa which earned Sh23 million in a few short hours, illustrating how our Creative Economy has the capacity to strengthen the Kenya economy as a whole.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.