{"id":192,"date":"2017-08-14T11:41:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T11:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gt3themes.com\/wordpress-themes\/pure\/?page_id=192"},"modified":"2021-06-09T06:32:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T06:32:41","slug":"manjano-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Manjano 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"192\" class=\"elementor elementor-192\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88c92f4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88c92f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1706a\" data-id=\"5b1706a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d01d647 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d01d647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nairobi County Visual Arts Exhibition - Manjano<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-123abe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"123abe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Now in its 12<sup>th<\/sup> year, the GoDown Arts Centre\u2019s Manjano Exhibition is a staple of the Nairobi County arts calendar. The exhibition and competition offer both student and established artists an opportunity to showcase and sell their work and gain a better sense of the visual arts sector and market. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1740c7e\" data-id=\"1740c7e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='row'><div style='padding-bottom:0px;' class='span12 first-module module_number_1 module_cont isotope_margin module_portfolio'><ul class=\"optionset\" data-option-key=\"filter\">\r\n            <li class=\"grid_masonry_view\"><\/li>\r\n            <li class=\"inline_view\"><\/li>\r\n            <li class=\"selected\"><a data-option-value=\"*\" href=\"#filter\">All<\/a><\/li>\r\n            <li ><a href=\"#filter\" data-option-value=\".paintings-&amp;-mixed-media\" title=\"View all post filed under \">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a>\r\n                <\/li> <li ><a href=\"#filter\" data-option-value=\".sculptures-&amp;-installations\" title=\"View all post filed under \">Sculptures &amp; Installations<\/a>\r\n                <\/li> <li ><a href=\"#filter\" data-option-value=\".winners---practicing-artist-category\" title=\"View all post filed under \">Winners - Practicing Artist Category<\/a>\r\n                <\/li> <li ><a href=\"#filter\" data-option-value=\".winners---student-artist-category\" title=\"View all post filed under \">Winners - Student Artist Category<\/a>\r\n                <\/li><\/ul><div class=\"portfolio_block masonry\"><div class=\"portwrap now_grid_masonry_view isotope_init isotope_preloader\">\r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---practicing-artist-category \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---practicing-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-eddy-ochieng-title-the-wait-medium-oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-85-x-130-cm-artwork-description-a-man-pensively-leans-on-his-trolley-amid-the-bustle-of-the-crowd-stuck-and-un\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5830-scaled-1170x1797.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-eddy-ochieng-title-the-wait-medium-oil-and-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-85-x-130-cm-artwork-description-a-man-pensively-leans-on-his-trolley-amid-the-bustle-of-the-crowd-stuck-and-un\"><h4><strong> 1st PLACE<\/strong>: Practicing Artist Category<br><br><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Eddy Ochieng<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: The Wait<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Acrylic and Oil on Canvas<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 85 x 130 cm<br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: A man stuck, unmoving, leans pensively on his trolley amid the bustle of the crowd, the COVID world rushing by. And yet the sun is shining, as if signaling better days to come.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-practicing-artist-category\">Winners - Practicing Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"sculptures-&amp;-installations winners---practicing-artist-category \" class=\"sculptures-&amp;-installations winners---practicing-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-benson-gicharu-title-pata-potea-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-118cm-x-74-cm-artwork-description-benson-depicts-the-nairobians-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-the-bustle-of-activ\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MG_5879-scaled-1170x1059.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-benson-gicharu-title-pata-potea-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-118cm-x-74-cm-artwork-description-benson-depicts-the-nairobians-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-the-bustle-of-activ\"><h4><strong> 2nd PLACE<\/strong>: Practicing Artist Category<br><br><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Benson Gicharu<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Pata Potea<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 118 x 74 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: Whatever it takes to earn a living in Nairobi. The familiar and unfamiliar paths, straight or crooked, to make ends meet.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=sculptures-installations\">Sculptures &amp; Installations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-practicing-artist-category\">Winners - Practicing Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---practicing-artist-category \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---practicing-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-michael-kyalo-title-garbage-collection-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-120-x-120-cm-artwork-description-using-recycled-waste-to-create-this-art-piece-kyalo-offers-this-reflection-on-the\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5713-scaled-1170x1181.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-michael-kyalo-title-garbage-collection-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-120-x-120-cm-artwork-description-using-recycled-waste-to-create-this-art-piece-kyalo-offers-this-reflection-on-the\"><h4><strong> 3rd PLACE<\/strong>: Practicing Artist Category <br><br> <STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Michael Kyalo<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Garbage Collection<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 120 x 120 cm<br><br> <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: Using recycled waste to create this art piece, Kyalo offers this reflection on the chaos following the downing of tools by protesting county sanitation workers in Nairobi.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-practicing-artist-category\">Winners - Practicing Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---student-artist-category \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---student-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-brian-okello-title-morning-frenzy-medium-oil-on-canvas-dimensions-45-x-60cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-the-depiction-of-a-growing-population-of-youth-in-the-slums-defying-th\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5813-scaled-1170x864.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-brian-okello-title-morning-frenzy-medium-oil-on-canvas-dimensions-45-x-60cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-the-depiction-of-a-growing-population-of-youth-in-the-slums-defying-th\"><h4><strong> 1st PLACE<\/strong>: Student Artist Category<br><br><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Brian Okello<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Morning Frenzy <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Oil on Canvas <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 45 x 60 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: Morning Frenzy is inspired by the basic things that are part of the morning routine for the average Nairobian. Familiar symbols signaling the start of the day.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-student-category\">Winners - Student Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"sculptures-&amp;-installations winners---student-artist-category \" class=\"sculptures-&amp;-installations winners---student-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-steven-kiiti-title-breaking-news-medium-paper-mache-wastepapers-on-tv-frame-dimensions-24-x-28cm-artwork-description-this-work-offers-a-reflection-on-the-corona-virus-the-news-cyc\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5850-scaled-1170x924.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-steven-kiiti-title-breaking-news-medium-paper-mache-wastepapers-on-tv-frame-dimensions-24-x-28cm-artwork-description-this-work-offers-a-reflection-on-the-corona-virus-the-news-cyc\"><h4><strong> 2nd PLACE<\/strong>: Student Artist Category<br><br><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Steven Kiiti<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Breaking News <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 58 (L) x 5 (W) x 46 (H) cm<br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This work offers a reflection on the Corona virus, the news cycle and the changes in behavior since the virus spread to Kenya.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=sculptures-installations\">Sculptures &amp; Installations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-student-category\">Winners - Student Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---student-artist-category \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media winners---student-artist-category  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-rohini-mavji-title-what-even-medium-paint-on-canvas-dimensions-8-x-8cm-artwork-description-in-a-rapidly-changing-and-moving-world-some-of-the-simplest-things-remain-constant-throug\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5857-scaled-1170x1194.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-rohini-mavji-title-what-even-medium-paint-on-canvas-dimensions-8-x-8cm-artwork-description-in-a-rapidly-changing-and-moving-world-some-of-the-simplest-things-remain-constant-throug\"><h4><strong> 3rd PLACE<\/strong>: Student Artist Category <br><br> <STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Rohini Mavji<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: What Even?<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Acrylic Paint on Canvas<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 8 x 8 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: : In a rapidly-changing and moving world, some of the simplest things remain constant through time. Transcending class, cultural background, this piece depicts one thing everyone needs.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=winners-student-category\">Winners - Student Artist Category<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-brian-okello-title-rising-star-medium-oil-on-canvas-dimensions-30-x-45cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-the-depiction-of-a-growing-population-of-youth-in-the-slums-defying-the-o\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5787-scaled-1170x1740.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-brian-okello-title-rising-star-medium-oil-on-canvas-dimensions-30-x-45cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-the-depiction-of-a-growing-population-of-youth-in-the-slums-defying-the-o\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Brian Okello<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Rising Star <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Oil on Canvas <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 30 x 45 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This work is the depiction of a growing population of youth in the slums, defying the odds and thriving using their talents to propel them forward.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-bernard-musyoki-title-strength-of-mama-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-a-celebration-of-the-single-mother-strong-independent-r\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5860-1-scaled-1170x1512.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-bernard-musyoki-title-strength-of-mama-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-this-work-is-a-celebration-of-the-single-mother-strong-independent-r\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Bernard Musyoki<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Strength of Mama <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 80 x 100 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This work is a celebration of the single mother \u2013 strong, independent, resilient and fierce in their fight to provide for their families.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-bernard-musyoki-title-mandazi-road-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-the-artist-takes-us-to-mandazi-road-in-the-mukuru-slum-where-women-cook-and-sell-ma\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5703-scaled-1170x942.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-bernard-musyoki-title-mandazi-road-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-the-artist-takes-us-to-mandazi-road-in-the-mukuru-slum-where-women-cook-and-sell-ma\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Bernard Musyoki<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Mandazi Road <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 80 x 100 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: The artist takes us to Mandazi Road in the Mukuru slum, where women cook and sell mandazi to earn a living even during these perilous times of COVID.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-mika-obanda-title-ghetto-market-2-medium-eggshells-mosaic-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-life-of-a-single-mother-toughing-it-out-in-one-of-nairobi\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5763-1170x950.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-mika-obanda-title-ghetto-market-2-medium-eggshells-mosaic-dimensions-80-x-100cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-life-of-a-single-mother-toughing-it-out-in-one-of-nairobi\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Mika Obanda<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Ghetto Market 2<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Eggshell Mosaic <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 80 x 100 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This piece depicts the life of a single mother toughing it out in one of Nairobi\u2019s low income areas, doing what it takes to run competitive businesses and draw more customers.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-mika-obanda-title-ghetto-market-1-medium-eggshells-mosaic-dimensions-70-x-90cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-life-of-a-single-mother-toughing-it-out-in-one-of-nairobi\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5814-scaled-1170x867.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-mika-obanda-title-ghetto-market-1-medium-eggshells-mosaic-dimensions-70-x-90cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-life-of-a-single-mother-toughing-it-out-in-one-of-nairobi\"><h4><strong> Judges&#8217; Special Mention<\/strong> <br><br><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Mika Obanda<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Ghetto Market 1<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Eggshell Mosaic <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 70 x 90 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This piece depicts the life of a single mother toughing it out in one of Nairobi\u2019s low income areas, doing what it takes to run competitive businesses and draw more customers.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-esther-nyambura-title-flower-pot-2-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-100-x-80cm-artwork-description-flowers-are-bold-are-bold-and-confident\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5796-scaled-1170x1465.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-esther-nyambura-title-flower-pot-2-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-100-x-80cm-artwork-description-flowers-are-bold-are-bold-and-confident\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Esther Nyambura<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Flower Pot 2<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Acrylic on Canvas<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 100 x 80 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>:  Flowers are bold and confident.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-terryanne-wairimu-title-city-of-opportunities-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-60-x-70cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-plight-of-kenyans-who-make-their-way-to-the-c\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5793-scaled-1170x980.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-terryanne-wairimu-title-city-of-opportunities-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-60-x-70cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-the-plight-of-kenyans-who-make-their-way-to-the-c\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Terryanne Wairimu<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: City of Opportunities <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Acrylic on Canvas<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 60 x 70 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This piece depicts the plight of Kenyans who make their way to the city in search of green pastures, and their illustrious effort to earn a living. This is truly the city that never sleeps.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-vincent-kimeu-title-bestie-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-100-x-80cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-simple-and-authentic-love-between-friends-in-the-ghetto\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5861-scaled-1170x1469.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-vincent-kimeu-title-bestie-medium-acrylic-on-canvas-dimensions-100-x-80cm-artwork-description-this-piece-depicts-simple-and-authentic-love-between-friends-in-the-ghetto\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Vincent Kimeu<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Bestie <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Acrylic on Canvas<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 100 x 80 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: This piece depicts simple and authentic love between friends in the ghetto.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; Mixed Media<\/a><\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                        <div data-category=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media \" class=\"paintings-&amp;-mixed-media  element portfolio_item item\">\r\n                            <div class=\"innerpadding\">\r\n                                <div class=\"portfolio_item_img featured_item_fadder\">\r\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-joy-kito-title-power-sharing-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-78-x-55cm-artwork-description-joy-offers-us-another-glimpse-at-the-inequality-with-regard-to-the-distribution-of-resource\">\r\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MG_5717-scaled-1170x1781.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                    <\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <a class=\"portfolio_item_title\" href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?port=name-joy-kito-title-power-sharing-medium-mixed-media-dimensions-78-x-55cm-artwork-description-joy-offers-us-another-glimpse-at-the-inequality-with-regard-to-the-distribution-of-resource\"><h4><STRONG>NAME<\/STRONG>: Joy Kito<br><br>\t \t<STRONG>TITLE<\/STRONG>: Power Sharing <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>MEDIUM<\/STRONG>: Mixed Media <br><br>\t \t<STRONG>DIMENSIONS<\/STRONG>: 78 x 55 cm <br><br>\t <STRONG>ARTWORK DESCRIPTION<\/STRONG>: Joy offers us another glimpse at the inequality with regard to the distribution of resources and opportunities.<\/h4><\/a>\r\n                                <div class=\"preview_categ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manjano.thegodown.org\/?portcat=paintings-mixed-media\">Paintings &amp; 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