Zanzibar Visual Arts & Film Awards 2022
The Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation have announced details of two of their prestigious awards for June 2022.
Firstly the Visual Art Award by local artists will be presented, for the second year running, for the best art work submitted. All the art submissions will also be on display at The Emerson’s Foundation Art Gallery, newly created at Emerson on Hurumzi Hotel.
In addition Emerson Zanzibar Foundation’s seventh Film Award for the best production by local Zanzibari film makers will be announced during the Zanzibar International Film Festival(ZIFF) in June 2022.
The theme for this year for both awards will be ‘Maisha ya Zanzibar’ (‘Zanzibar Life’).
‘Maisha ya Zanzibar’ (‘Zanzibar Life’).
The theme this year; Maisha ya Zanzibar will help the local artists to present their interpretation of Zanzibar’s diverse life and its heritage.
Likewise the local film-makers will focus on stories about life in Zanzibar.
Promoting Zanzibari Artists & Film Makers
Promoting Zanzibari Artists & Film MakersEmerson’s Zanzibar Foundation for many years has been a leading organisation honouring local Zanzibari musicians, artists and film makers. They continue to provide active support for talented Zanzibaris, to gain recognition and the opportunities they need and deserve.
An important core of this collaboration is to promote unity within the artistic community in Zanzibar. All artists who participate share the aim to promote arts in Zanzibar in general and hope that it will be valued more by the wider community.
Award One: Visual Art Exhibition,
Theme: Maisha ya Zanzibar
Competition:
- 16th June 2022
- Private viewing: 17th June 2022
- Art Exhibition Location: The Emerson’s Foundation Art Gallery, Emerson on Hurumzi Hotel. Stone Town
- Exhibition Official opening: 18th June 2022
- Exhibition Public view: 18th June – 18th Sept 2022
- Open times: Monday – Sunday 9am – 4pm
- All Art work in the exhibition is for sale
- Award Presentation: 24th June 2022
Second Award: 7th Emerson Film Award,
Theme: Maisha ya Zanzibar
Competition:
- 20th – 30th May 2022
- 26th June 2022, 8pm at Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), Old Fort
All are welcome to the Launch Event
🗓️Opening Friday 2nd May 4pm - 6pm
AiR Spice – Artists in Residency
📍 Emerson Spice Hotel – Secret Garden
🖌 2nd May 2nd May – 29th June 2025
🎨 Artist-in-Residence: Khalfan Hassan (Kiloko)
Discover AiR Spice, a residency fostering Zanzibari visual arts hosted by Emerson Spice Hotel and Emerson Zanzibar Foundation. Witness Kiloko’s vibrant interpretations of Zanzibar’s culture, nature, and daily life as he creates onsite at the Secret Garden.
📩 foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
🔗 emersonzanzibar.com
📷 @emersonzanzibarfoundation | @emersonzanzibar | @kiloko_art
ℹ️ The program’s first resident, Khalfan Hassan — widely known as Kiloko — brings over three decades of experience in acrylic and mixed media painting. His work documents and interprets Zanzibar’s cultural and natural landscape with remarkable vibrancy. From the architectural heritage of Stone Town to the daily rhythms of market life, fishermen, and street scenes, Kiloko renders Zanzibar’s identity with layered texture and storytelling. His repertoire also includes wildlife and coastal landscapes, offering a holistic visual narrative of the island’s life and environment.
During his two-month residency, Kiloko works onsite at the Secret Garden of Emerson Spice, where he engages directly with hotel guests and visitors. The residency becomes not only a site of artistic production but also one of exchange—where audiences witness the creative process and the artist gains real-time feedback and interaction.
All are welcome to the Launch Event
🗓️Opening Friday 2nd May 4pm - 6pm
AiR Spice – Artists in Residency
📍 Emerson Spice Hotel – Secret Garden
🖌 2nd May 2nd May – 29th June 2025
🎨 Artist-in-Residence: Khalfan Hassan (Kiloko)
Discover AiR Spice, a residency fostering Zanzibari visual arts hosted by Emerson Spice Hotel and Emerson Zanzibar Foundation. Witness Kiloko’s vibrant interpretations of Zanzibar’s culture, nature, and daily life as he creates onsite at the Secret Garden.
📩 foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
🔗 emersonzanzibar.com
📷 @emersonzanzibarfoundation | @emersonzanzibar | @kiloko_art
ℹ️ The program’s first resident, Khalfan Hassan — widely known as Kiloko — brings over three decades of experience in acrylic and mixed media painting. His work documents and interprets Zanzibar’s cultural and natural landscape with remarkable vibrancy. From the architectural heritage of Stone Town to the daily rhythms of market life, fishermen, and street scenes, Kiloko renders Zanzibar’s identity with layered texture and storytelling. His repertoire also includes wildlife and coastal landscapes, offering a holistic visual narrative of the island’s life and environment.
During his two-month residency, Kiloko works onsite at the Secret Garden of Emerson Spice, where he engages directly with hotel guests and visitors. The residency becomes not only a site of artistic production but also one of exchange—where audiences witness the creative process and the artist gains real-time feedback and interaction.
AiR Spice – Artists in Residency
📍 Emerson Spice Hotel – Secret Garden
🗓️ Opening Friday 2nd May 4pm - 6pm
🖌 2nd May 2nd May – 29th June 2025
🎨 Artist-in-Residence: Khalfan Hassan (Kiloko)
Discover AiR Spice, a residency fostering Zanzibari visual arts hosted by Emerson Spice Hotel and Emerson Zanzibar Foundation. Witness Kiloko’s vibrant interpretations of Zanzibar’s culture, nature, and daily life as he creates onsite at the Secret Garden.
📩 foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
🔗 emersonzanzibar.com
📷 @emersonzanzibarfoundation | @emersonzanzibar | @kiloko_art
ℹ️ The program’s first resident, Khalfan Hassan — widely known as Kiloko — brings over three decades of experience in acrylic and mixed media painting. His work documents and interprets Zanzibar’s cultural and natural landscape with remarkable vibrancy. From the architectural heritage of Stone Town to the daily rhythms of market life, fishermen, and street scenes, Kiloko renders Zanzibar’s identity with layered texture and storytelling. His repertoire also includes wildlife and coastal landscapes, offering a holistic visual narrative of the island’s life and environment.
During his two-month residency, Kiloko works onsite at the Secret Garden of Emerson Spice, where he engages directly with hotel guests and visitors. The residency becomes not only a site of artistic production but also one of exchange—where audiences witness the creative process and the artist gains real-time feedback and interaction.
AiR Spice – Artists in Residency
📍 Emerson Spice Hotel – Secret Garden
🗓️ Opening Friday 2nd May 4pm - 6pm
🖌 2nd May 2nd May – 29th June 2025
🎨 Artist-in-Residence: Khalfan Hassan (Kiloko)
Discover AiR Spice, a residency fostering Zanzibari visual arts hosted by Emerson Spice Hotel and Emerson Zanzibar Foundation. Witness Kiloko’s vibrant interpretations of Zanzibar’s culture, nature, and daily life as he creates onsite at the Secret Garden.
📩 foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
🔗 emersonzanzibar.com
📷 @emersonzanzibarfoundation | @emersonzanzibar | @kiloko_art
ℹ️ The program’s first resident, Khalfan Hassan — widely known as Kiloko — brings over three decades of experience in acrylic and mixed media painting. His work documents and interprets Zanzibar’s cultural and natural landscape with remarkable vibrancy. From the architectural heritage of Stone Town to the daily rhythms of market life, fishermen, and street scenes, Kiloko renders Zanzibar’s identity with layered texture and storytelling. His repertoire also includes wildlife and coastal landscapes, offering a holistic visual narrative of the island’s life and environment.
During his two-month residency, Kiloko works onsite at the Secret Garden of Emerson Spice, where he engages directly with hotel guests and visitors. The residency becomes not only a site of artistic production but also one of exchange—where audiences witness the creative process and the artist gains real-time feedback and interaction.
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula (1939-2005)
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
🗓️ Art Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🎧 Catalogue & Audio Guides on each artwork for an interactive experience at the gallery or online (see link in bio).
👨🏾🎨This year’s Emerson Collection edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🙏 📸 by Omar @great_bazungu6
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula (1939-2005)
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
🗓️ Art Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🎧 Catalogue & Audio Guides on each artwork for an interactive experience at the gallery or online (see link in bio).
👨🏾🎨This year’s Emerson Collection edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🙏 📸 by Omar @great_bazungu6
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula (1939-2005)
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
🗓️ Art Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🎧 Catalogue & Audio Guides on each artwork for an interactive experience at the gallery or online (see link in bio).
👨🏾🎨This year’s Emerson Collection edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🙏Thanks to Veritas Foods & Drinks for supporting the opening event - IG @veritaszanzibar FB: @qmbznz
and 📸 by Omar @great_bazungu6
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula (1939-2005)
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
🗓️ Art Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🎧 Catalogue & Audio Guides on each artwork for an interactive experience at the gallery or online (see link in bio).
👨🏾🎨This year’s Emerson Collection edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🙏Thanks to Veritas Foods & Drinks for supporting the opening event - IG @veritaszanzibar FB: @qmbznz
and 📸 by Omar @great_bazungu6
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula
Exhibition: 17 April 2025 to 19 June 2025
Opening hours Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
🎨We invite you to *Outside the Lines* exhibition from the Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Collection.
⭐️ Experience something unforgettable. Explore the artworks, with ✍️written and 🎧 audio guides for an interactive experience.
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
⭐️ Join us for the opening event on Thursday, 17 April 2025 at 4:00 PM till 8 PM, at the Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, located in Stone Town.
👨🏾🎨This year’s edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
🗓️ Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🔗 More details and catalogue on our website (see bio links).
🙏Thanks to Veritas Foods & Drinks for supporting this event - IG @veritaszanzibar FB: @qmbznz
“Outside the Lines” - Damian Msagula
Exhibition: 17 April 2025 to 19 June 2025
Opening hours Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
🎨We invite you to *Outside the Lines* exhibition from the Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Collection.
⭐️ Experience something unforgettable. Explore the artworks, with ✍️written and 🎧 audio guides for an interactive experience.
🖼️ A rare glimpse into the bold, spirited, and vibrant expressions that define Emerson Skeen’s Zanzibar unique Art Collection.
⭐️ Join us for the opening event on Thursday, 17 April 2025 at 4:00 PM till 8 PM, at the Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, located in Stone Town.
👨🏾🎨This year’s edition is a special selection of works by the late Mzee Damian Msagula, who holds a special place within the Tanzanian art community.
🗓️ Exhibition: 17 April – 19 June 2025
🕙 Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm
📍Location: Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Gallery
240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
📧 Enquiries, please email us at
foundation@emersonzanzibar.com
👍🏼Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🔗 More details and catalogue on our website (see bio links).
🙏Thanks to Veritas Foods & Drinks for supporting this event - IG @veritaszanzibar FB: @qmbznz
The Dufu group going around in the neighbourhood here to celebrate the sikukuu!
In Swahili, “sikukuu” means “festival” or “holiday.
The Dufu group going around in the neighbourhood here to celebrate the sikukuu!
In Swahili, “sikukuu” means “festival” or “holiday.
*Ausy’s Abstract Conversation*
Art Exhibition | 12th March – 10th April
📍 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery & Cafe | 240 Hurumzi Street
🌐 www.emersonzanzibar.com
Step into a world of artistic synergy as Mmadi Ausy & Hamza Ausy present a bold new collection of abstract paintings—where two distinct styles merge into one harmonious expression.
Renowned for their individual mastery—Hamza’s monochromatic depth and Mmadi’s fluid watercolor & ink—the brothers break new ground with dynamic acrylic compositions that explore texture, layers, and emotion.
With roots in The House of Culture Zanzibar (1990s) and a lifelong dedication to art, their influence extends beyond their canvases. As mentors at The Old Fort Zanzibar, they continue to nurture the next generation of artists.
Experience a visual dialogue on unity, creativity, and shared artistic vision.
*Join us in celebrating a journey of collaboration, endurance, and inspiration!*
#AusysAbstractConversation #ZanzibarArt #EmersonsZanzibar #AbstractArt #artexhibition
*Ausy’s Abstract Conversation*
Art Exhibition | 12th March – 10th April
📍 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery & Cafe | 240 Hurumzi Street
🌐 www.emersonzanzibar.com
Step into a world of artistic synergy as Mmadi Ausy & Hamza Ausy present a bold new collection of abstract paintings—where two distinct styles merge into one harmonious expression.
Renowned for their individual mastery—Hamza’s monochromatic depth and Mmadi’s fluid watercolor & ink—the brothers break new ground with dynamic acrylic compositions that explore texture, layers, and emotion.
With roots in The House of Culture Zanzibar (1990s) and a lifelong dedication to art, their influence extends beyond their canvases. As mentors at The Old Fort Zanzibar, they continue to nurture the next generation of artists.
Experience a visual dialogue on unity, creativity, and shared artistic vision.
*Join us in celebrating a journey of collaboration, endurance, and inspiration!*
#AusysAbstractConversation #ZanzibarArt #EmersonsZanzibar #AbstractArt #artexhibition
Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Music Award - Busara Xtra
Join us for the 9th Music Award!
Live performances of the contestants for the Award
🗓️ Thursday 13 February 2025
16.00 in the band stand in Forodhani Gardens
Welcome all!
Music Award Ceremony
Saturday 15 February 2025
20.30 in the Amphitheatre in the Old Fort
Sauti za Busara music festival
….
*Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation - Tuzo ya Muziki*
Busara Xtra
Jiunge nasi kwenye Tuzo ya 9 ya Muziki ya Emerson Foundation!
Live performances ya washiriki wa Tuzo
Alhamisi 13 Februari 2025
Saa 10 jioni - Bustani za Forodhani - Band Stand
Karibuni Wote!
Sherehe ya Tuzo ya Muziki
Jumamosi 15 Februari 2025
Saa 2.30 usiku - Amphitheatre Ngome Kongwe
Tamasha la Sauti za Busara
@emersonzanzibarfoundation
@emersonzanzibar
@sautizabusara
Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Music Award - Busara Xtra
Join us for the 9th Music Award!
Live performances of the contestants for the Award
🗓️ Thursday 13 February 2025
16.00 in the band stand in Forodhani Gardens
Welcome all!
Music Award Ceremony
Saturday 15 February 2025
20.30 in the Amphitheatre in the Old Fort
Sauti za Busara music festival
….
*Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation - Tuzo ya Muziki*
Busara Xtra
Jiunge nasi kwenye Tuzo ya 9 ya Muziki ya Emerson Foundation!
Live performances ya washiriki wa Tuzo
Alhamisi 13 Februari 2025
Saa 10 jioni - Bustani za Forodhani - Band Stand
Karibuni Wote!
Sherehe ya Tuzo ya Muziki
Jumamosi 15 Februari 2025
Saa 2.30 usiku - Amphitheatre Ngome Kongwe
Tamasha la Sauti za Busara
@emersonzanzibarfoundation
@emersonzanzibar
@sautizabusara
✨ Final Week to Experience HomeComing by Othman Ali ✨
Othman Ali’s remarkable exhibition HomeComing is in its final days! This is your last chance to witness his vibrant, layered works that beautifully weave together Zanzibari traditions, kanga textiles, and Arabic calligraphy into stunning visual stories.
If you’re in Stone Town, don’t miss the opportunity to step into a world where past and present converge through art. And with Sauti za Busara starting on 14th February, there’s no better time to visit the Emerson Zanzibar Foundation Gallery at 240 Hurumzi Street.
Come celebrate culture, heritage, and the power of artistic homecoming before the exhibition closes on 16th February!
📍 Emerson Zanzibar Foundation Gallery
📅 Exhibition runs until 16th February 2025
📷 Tag us in your photos!
📲 Instagram: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🔗 More info: www.emersonzanzibar.com
#HomeComing #OthmanAli #ZanzibarArt #SautiZaBusara #EmersonZanzibar #VisitZanzibar
✨ Final Week to Experience HomeComing by Othman Ali ✨
Othman Ali’s remarkable exhibition HomeComing is in its final days! This is your last chance to witness his vibrant, layered works that beautifully weave together Zanzibari traditions, kanga textiles, and Arabic calligraphy into stunning visual stories.
If you’re in Stone Town, don’t miss the opportunity to step into a world where past and present converge through art. And with Sauti za Busara starting on 14th February, there’s no better time to visit the Emerson Zanzibar Foundation Gallery at 240 Hurumzi Street.
Come celebrate culture, heritage, and the power of artistic homecoming before the exhibition closes on 16th February!
📍 Emerson Zanzibar Foundation Gallery
📅 Exhibition runs until 16th February 2025
📷 Tag us in your photos!
📲 Instagram: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
Facebook: @emersonzanzibarfoundation
🔗 More info: www.emersonzanzibar.com
#HomeComing #OthmanAli #ZanzibarArt #SautiZaBusara #EmersonZanzibar #VisitZanzibar
Experience "HomeComing" by Othman Ali at Emersons Zanzibar Gallery
Join us for the upcoming exhibition "HomeComing" by renowned artist Othman Ali at the Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery from January 23 to February 16, 2025. This marks Othman’s first exhibition in Zanzibar, where his vibrant, multi-layered artworks will take center stage.
Drawing on his diverse background, Othman Ali blends Zanzibari, Arab, European, and US influences, creating dynamic works that are rich in color, texture, and cultural storytelling.
Opening Date: January 23, 2025
📍Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
Duration: Until February 16, 2025
Be part of this unforgettable cultural celebration!
#OthmanAli #HomeComingExhibition #ZanzibarArt #ContemporaryArt
Experience "HomeComing" by Othman Ali at Emersons Zanzibar Gallery
Join us for the upcoming exhibition "HomeComing" by renowned artist Othman Ali at the Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery from January 23 to February 16, 2025. This marks Othman’s first exhibition in Zanzibar, where his vibrant, multi-layered artworks will take center stage.
Drawing on his diverse background, Othman Ali blends Zanzibari, Arab, European, and US influences, creating dynamic works that are rich in color, texture, and cultural storytelling.
Opening Date: January 23, 2025
📍Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Art Gallery
Duration: Until February 16, 2025
Be part of this unforgettable cultural celebration!
#OthmanAli #HomeComingExhibition #ZanzibarArt #ContemporaryArt
Introducing Fatuma Makame Omar (Fatuma), participant in the 2024 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Visual Arts Award 2024.
You can still see all the amazing artwork at the Emerson Zanzibar Art Gallery in Stone Town.
This year`s award celebrates the extraordinary contributions of women visual artists in Zanzibar.
Join us in celebrating their vision:
🌐 You can view Exhibition Catalogue online on our website (see link in our profile bio).
🎨 The exhibition is now open from 6th Dec 2024 to 16th January 2025
🕙 Opening hours are: Tues-Sun: 10am-6pm
📍: Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, 240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🖼️ read about the exhibition, artists and see the art catalog on our website (see link in bio)
From traditional henna painting and drawings to contemporary painting and mixed media, these talented women embody resilience, creativity, and cultural heritage.
This year’s award honors their pivotal role in shaping Zanzibar’s artistic and cultural identity—preserving traditions while pioneering new paths in the arts and creative industries.
Explore their inspiring works, which beautifully blend history, and heritage. Let’s come together to support and celebrate the women artists who enrich Zanzibar’s vibrant cultural landscape.
#ZanzibarArt #WomenInArt #CulturalHeritage #VisualArtsAward2024
#Emersonzanzibar #womenartists #womenartistsofinstagram
#Emersonzanzibarfoundation
Introducing Fatuma Makame Omar (Fatuma), participant in the 2024 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Visual Arts Award 2024.
You can still see all the amazing artwork at the Emerson Zanzibar Art Gallery in Stone Town.
This year`s award celebrates the extraordinary contributions of women visual artists in Zanzibar.
Join us in celebrating their vision:
🌐 You can view Exhibition Catalogue online on our website (see link in our profile bio).
🎨 The exhibition is now open from 6th Dec 2024 to 16th January 2025
🕙 Opening hours are: Tues-Sun: 10am-6pm
📍: Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, 240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🖼️ read about the exhibition, artists and see the art catalog on our website (see link in bio)
From traditional henna painting and drawings to contemporary painting and mixed media, these talented women embody resilience, creativity, and cultural heritage.
This year’s award honors their pivotal role in shaping Zanzibar’s artistic and cultural identity—preserving traditions while pioneering new paths in the arts and creative industries.
Explore their inspiring works, which beautifully blend history, and heritage. Let’s come together to support and celebrate the women artists who enrich Zanzibar’s vibrant cultural landscape.
#ZanzibarArt #WomenInArt #CulturalHeritage #VisualArtsAward2024
#Emersonzanzibar #womenartists #womenartistsofinstagram
#Emersonzanzibarfoundation
Introducing Suzana Adward (Suzy), who received the 2024 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Visual Arts Award 2024. We would like to congratulate Suzy, along with all the participants of this art extravaganza.
You can still see all the amazing artwork at the Emerson Zanzibar Art Gallery in Stone Town.
This year`s award celebrates the extraordinary contributions of women visual artists in Zanzibar.
Join us in celebrating their vision:
🌐 You can view Exhibition Catalogue online on our website (see link in our profile bio).
🎨 The exhibition is now open from 6th Dec 2024 to 16th January 2025
🕙 Opening hours are: Tues-Sun: 10am-6pm
📍: Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, 240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🖼️ read about the exhibition, artists and see the art catalog on our website (see link in bio)
From traditional henna painting and drawings to contemporary painting and mixed media, these talented women embody resilience, creativity, and cultural heritage.
This year’s award honors their pivotal role in shaping Zanzibar’s artistic and cultural identity—preserving traditions while pioneering new paths in the arts and creative industries.
Explore their inspiring works, which beautifully blend history, and heritage. Let’s come together to support and celebrate the women artists who enrich Zanzibar’s vibrant cultural landscape.
#ZanzibarArt #WomenInArt #CulturalHeritage #VisualArtsAward2024
#Emersonzanzibar #womenartists #womenartistsofinstagram
#Emersonzanzibarfoundation
Introducing Suzana Adward (Suzy), who received the 2024 Emerson’s Zanzibar Foundation Visual Arts Award 2024. We would like to congratulate Suzy, along with all the participants of this art extravaganza.
You can still see all the amazing artwork at the Emerson Zanzibar Art Gallery in Stone Town.
This year`s award celebrates the extraordinary contributions of women visual artists in Zanzibar.
Join us in celebrating their vision:
🌐 You can view Exhibition Catalogue online on our website (see link in our profile bio).
🎨 The exhibition is now open from 6th Dec 2024 to 16th January 2025
🕙 Opening hours are: Tues-Sun: 10am-6pm
📍: Emersons Zanzibar Foundation Gallery, 240 Hurumzi Street, Stone Town
🖼️ read about the exhibition, artists and see the art catalog on our website (see link in bio)
From traditional henna painting and drawings to contemporary painting and mixed media, these talented women embody resilience, creativity, and cultural heritage.
This year’s award honors their pivotal role in shaping Zanzibar’s artistic and cultural identity—preserving traditions while pioneering new paths in the arts and creative industries.
Explore their inspiring works, which beautifully blend history, and heritage. Let’s come together to support and celebrate the women artists who enrich Zanzibar’s vibrant cultural landscape.
#ZanzibarArt #WomenInArt #CulturalHeritage #VisualArtsAward2024
#Emersonzanzibar #womenartists #womenartistsofinstagram
#Emersonzanzibarfoundation
