Lot 9

Miska Mohmmed

Sudanese, born 1995

Untitled, 2017

Signed ‘Miska 2017’ (lower right)

Acrylic on canvas

94.5 x 151 cm

KES 130,000 – 220,000

USD 1,200 – 2,000

Provenance: direct from the artist

Sold KES 446,120

Often working outside, Miska Mohmmed combines material experimentation with an exploration of the sensual experience of landscape.

Mohmmed studied Painting at the College of Fine and Applied Arts, Sudan University, graduating in 2016. Whilst still a student she participated in an international workshop and exhibition for painters in Tunisia, in 2015. Since graduating she has shown in exhibitions in Kenya and Sudan, including a joint exhibition at the Rashid Diab Arts Centre, Khartoum, 2017 and Khartoum Contemporary, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, 2017.