Two Simultaneous Exhibitions: “Prints, Limited Iterations,” and “That Which Divides”,  Apr. 3 -30 2022 @ One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

Opening: Sunday, April 3 2022

Venue: One Off Gallery

Time: Noon – 4 PM

Until: April 30, 2022

Gallery opening times: Tuesday through Sunday,
10am to 4.30pm

About

One Off is delighted and proud to present Prints, Limited Edition Iterations; an exhibition of prints by some of the leading practitioners in the region, curated by Thom Ogonga.  The gallery thanks all the participating artists for their contributions and we also celebrate Thom Ogonga for his tireless efforts to raise the profile of prints and their creators, both locally and internationally.

Meanwhile, in the Loft Gallery we host a beautiful mixed show of recent works entitled That Which Divides.  Participating artists include Olivia Pendergast, Peterson Kamwathi, Elias Mung’ora, Peter Ngugi, Richard Kimathi and Nelson Ijakaa.

Please note that both exhibitions open on SUNDAY 3rd April from noon to 4pm.

Group Exhibition: Faces by Franklyn Dzingai, Charles Sekano, Richard Kimathi, El Tayeb Dawalbeit, Sebastian Kiarie, Salah Elmur, Souad Abdelrassoud, Fitsum Berhe Woldelibanos, Samuel Githinji and the late Prof.Pilkington Ssengendo, Oct. 31 – Dec. 31 2020 @ Red Hill Art Gallery

Charles Sekano, 50 x 75 cm, Pastel on Paper, ca 1985 | via the Gallery

Opening: October 31, 2020
Venue: Red Hill Art Gallery

Dates: Until 31st December 2020*

| FACES |
Portraiture – the exploration of the Human Face – has been a significant topic in the Art History.

A subject to capture the inner world behind a face, the beauty and elegance, the passion and emotion, the distortion and despair.

* appointment, while maintaining the necessary Corona safety protocols.

Group Exhibition: Faces by Franklyn Dzingai, Charles Sekano, Richard Kimathi, El Tayeb Dawalbeit, Sebastian Kiarie, Salah Elmur, Souad Abdelrassoud, Fitsum Berhe Woldelibanos, Samuel Githinji and the late Prof.Pilkington Ssengendo, Oct. 31 – Dec. 31 2020 @ Red Hill Art Gallery

Charles Sekano, 50 x 75 cm, Pastel on Paper, ca 1985 | via the Gallery

Opening: October 31, 2020
Venue: Red Hill Art Gallery

Dates: Until 31st December 2020*

| FACES |
Portraiture – the exploration of the Human Face – has been a significant topic in the Art History.

A subject to capture the inner world behind a face, the beauty and elegance, the passion and emotion, the distortion and despair.

* appointment, while maintaining the necessary Corona safety protocols.

Exhibition: Bare Knuckle by Richard Kimathi, Aug. 25 – Sept. 25 2018 @ One Off Contemporary


Opening: August 25, 2018
Venue: One Off Contemporary
Time: Noon – 5 pm

Until September 25, 2018

Bare Knuckle
One Off Contemporary Art Gallery is enormously honoured to present ‘Bare Knuckle’, the latest series of intriguing works by Richard Kimathi. One of the most eagerly awaited exhibitions of the year, this series will not disappoint. Male sexuality is the focus of his extensive inquiry. As ever, his interpretation of complex concepts common throughout humanity is highly original and beautifully executed.

Exhibition: On the Outside Looking In by Richard Kimathi, Jun. 24 – Jul. 25 2017 @ One Off Contemporary Gallery


Opening: June 24, 2017
Venue: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery
Time: noon – 5 pm

Open Until July 25, 2017

About
Richard Kimathi along with four other Kenyans are representing their country at the Venice Biennale. One Off Gallery is enormously proud to host a show of Richard’s latest work in Kenya from 24th June, titled ‘On the outside looking in’. Always experimenting and pushing the envelope, in this series Kimathi uses metal as his painting surface. And as ever, he explores the emotionally charged political climate surrounding us.

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Exhibition: Recent Works III, Nov. 26 2016 – Jan. 17 2017 @ One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

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Opening: November 26, 2016
Venue: One Off Contemporary Art Gallery

Until: January 17, 2017

About
One Off welcomes you to its last exhibition for 2016. Recent works III will comprise un-shown or little shown significant works by all our gallery artists including Peter Ngugi, Beatrice Wanjiku, Peter Elungat, Richard Kimathi, Florence Wangui, Ehoodi Kichapi, Harrison Mburu, James Mbuthia, Chelenge, Timothy Brooke and Peterson Kamwathi.

Find more information, here

Common People

Exhibition: Common People by Richard Kimathi, Feb. 27 – Mar. 27 2016 @ One Off Contemporary Gallery

Common People
RIVATE VIEW
Saturday, 27 February 2016
Noon to 5pm
Venue: One Off Contemporary Gallery

Until: March 27, 2016

About
One Off welcomes you to an exhibition of Richard Kimathi’s most recent oil paintings titled “The common people”. Arguably Kenya’s leading ‘artists’ artist’, Kimathi needs no introduction. In this series of extraordinary oil paintings he has been inspired by the migrant crisis and the ongoing dilemmas of Kenya’s politics. As ever, the quality of his painting is sublime.