Nafasi art space is one of the safe heavens in Dar es Salaam for all types of artist. From sculptors to painters and let’s not forget photographers, nafasi art aims at expanding your artistic horizon.
Nafasi art space is one of the safe heavens in Dar es Salaam for all types of artist. From sculptors to painters and let’s not forget photographers, nafasi art aims at expanding your artistic horizon.
“ Nafasi Art Space is a vibrant art Centre and platform for artistic exchange in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, where contemporary visual artists and performing artists come together to create, learn, inspire, exhibit and perform.”
The spot hosts over 50 artists, 37 studios, and several exhibition spaces. They offer regular programs including training and workshops, art talks, and public events, such
as film screenings, exhibitions, concerts, festivals, and public art fairs. The studios are used to paint, produce music, weave, weld, sculpt and more.
It was founded in 2008 and it has provided learning opportunities to inspire and support artists in Tanzania and to give audiences and art lovers a place to experience and appreciate arts and culture.
The overall objective of Nafasi Art space is to be the leading Contemporary Art Centre in Tanzania that provides a platform for artists through development, production, and entrepreneurship in the Visual and Performing Arts by providing training, exchange, and exhibition of contemporary art locally, regionally, and beyond.
Nafasi Art space has been a home for many art exhibition from various artists such as PichaTime photo exhibition created by Nicholas Calvin Mwakatobe ( a resident artist at Nafasi Art space). For more information search Nafasi Art Space on the web and find out what events are on. It’s a recommended place to go if you love art and culture.
The Tanzanian Times 