Kenya · Visual Tradition
Dawit
L. Petros
DAWIT L. PETROS
On film
Known for his "C-Stunners" series, where he creates elaborate eyewear sculptures from found objects, exploring themes of recycling, creativity, and African urban culture.
Exhibition record
Tiwani Contemporary, London, UK
A solo exhibition that showcased Petros’s photographic series documenting his travels across Africa, Europe, and North …
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
A solo exhibition where Petros explored themes of migration, colonial histories, and the movement of people across bord…
Huis Marseille Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group exhibition where Petros’s work was included, focusing on contemporary African artists who explore historical and …
Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery, Columbia University, New York, USA
This exhibition featured a large-scale installation and video works that explore the legacies of migration and displace…
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada
Group exhibition that included Petros’s work, exploring the themes of memory, history, and cultural identity. His contr…
Bamako Encounters - African Biennale of Photography, Bamako, Mali
A solo exhibition where Petros continued his exploration of migration and the legacies of colonialism, using photograph…
Archive record
Other artists working in Sculpture, Photography
The tradition continues.
