{"id":100307,"date":"2024-10-25T08:03:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T08:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/mutua-mathekas-exhibition-dubbed-fragments-opens-friday\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T08:03:11","slug":"mutua-mathekas-exhibition-dubbed-fragments-opens-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/mutua-mathekas-exhibition-dubbed-fragments-opens-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Mutua Matheka\u2019s exhibition dubbed \u2018Fragments\u2019 opens Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrated Kenyan photographer, Mutua Matheka is set to begin showcasing his work of the Nairobi skyline on October 25.<\/p>\n<p>Taking place at Nairobi\u2019s Junction Mall Silo, this exhibition called \u2018Fragments, introduces audiences to a reimagined vision of Nairobi\u2019s skyline.<\/p>\n<p>Renowned for his breathtaking architectural photography, Matheka captures Nairobi from his unique vantage point\u2014one that lays bare the city\u2019s complexity, vibrancy, and beauty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis show is an invitation to step into my Nairobi; what I see when I\u2019m up there [on the rooftops], and how it plays out in my mind\u2019s greatest imaginations of grandeur\u201d, said Matheka of the exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA city that can be brutal and kind, ethereal and tragic. Step into my version of the chaos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This introspective perspective, woven through Matheka\u2019s stunning timelapse and skyscape shots, allows guests to experience Nairobi\u2019s \u201cfragments\u201d\u2014the layered and, at times, conflicting qualities that make the city unique.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition uses innovative mirror and light installations, turning the gallery into a \u201cliving, moving kaleidoscope\u201d with music, video, and soundscapes that echo the pulse of Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>The result is a sensory experience where audiences feel as if they\u2019re in the very locations Matheka photographed, with the city\u2019s sounds and rhythm fully immersing them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Fragments\u2019 will run through November 10, 2024, with shows held daily from 12 noon to 4 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Opening night tickets are priced at KSh, 3,000, with tickets on other days available at KSh. 1,000.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/mutua-mathekas-exhibition-dubbed-fragments-opens-today\/\">Mutua Matheka\u2019s exhibition dubbed \u2018Fragments\u2019 opens Friday<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/mutua-mathekas-exhibition-dubbed-fragments-opens-today\/\">Mutua Matheka\u2019s exhibition dubbed \u2018Fragments\u2019 opens Friday<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrated Kenyan photographer, Mutua Matheka is set to begin showcasing his work of the Nairobi skyline on October 25. Taking place at Nairobi\u2019s Junction Mall Silo, this exhibition called \u2018Fragments, introduces audiences to a reimagined vision of Nairobi\u2019s skyline. Renowned for his breathtaking architectural photography, Matheka captures Nairobi from his unique vantage point\u2014one that lays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}