Aka Art Gallery
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A Journey Through Uganda's Artistry at Aka Art Gallery
Aka Art Gallery stands as a significant platform for local Ugandan artists, fostering creativity and cultural expression.
Founded in 2017 by curator and artist Akisozo Okwi, the gallery showcases a range of contemporary artwork that reflects Uganda's diverse cultural landscape. The gallery is housed in a modern structure that combines local architectural elements with contemporary design, enhancing the display of art ranging from paintings to sculptures. Aka Art Gallery is not just a visual experience but a cultural hub that hosts exhibitions, workshops, and events that engage the community.
Must-See Features
🎨 Vibrant Exhibitions: Rotating displays that feature emerging local talents.
🖼️ Community Engagement: Regular workshops and guided tours for deeper understanding.
🌍 Cultural Events: Hosts events highlighting Ugandan traditions and contemporary issues.
With free entry, Aka Art Gallery is accessible to everyone, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.
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Local Artists Highlighted
Aka Art Gallery features works exclusively from Ugandan artists, promoting local talent.
Cultural Workshops
The gallery hosts regular workshops that educate the public on various art techniques.
Sustainable Art
The gallery promotes sustainable art practices by encouraging the use of recycled materials in art.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Some special events may require registration or a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays around mid-morning (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.