Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo

Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo
Image Credit: Musila Munuve
TEAM UJUZI

Curator and Program Manager

As an independent Curator and Program Manager for UJUZI Rosie plays a crucial role in developing the creative and administrative aspects of the program of residencies, exhibitions and public platforms.


Bio

Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo is a curator, artist and bookmaker based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Her artistic and curatorial approach aims to cultivate generative collaborative processes centering local context and deep research, all thoughtfully deployed to develop exhibitions, publications and programming that is accessible, sustainable, ambitious and liberatory.

She is currently exploring zines, and artists’ books as formats to play across various disciplines engaging with decolonial, queer, feminist, and black radical traditions.

More recently alongside down river road and friends she has been experimenting with sound art and installation formats.

Rosie has worked in research, editorial, communications, writing, and project management roles with literary, and visual arts and culture organizations in East Africa and the United States and has previously served as the Head of Programs at the Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute(NCAI).

Rosie is an independent Curator and Program Manager for UJUZI.