Bukenya Joshua

2024 BlackBox Fellow

BIO

Bukenya Joshua [b. 2003], is a Ugandan artist who redefines the boundaries of geometric art with a using a combination of strings, nails and wood. He got his Ugandan Certificate of Education [U.C.E] in 2021 from St. Andrews Kabimbiri Kaggwa Senior School.

Joshua is inspired by patterns found in nature, as well as urban patterns. His work employs mathematical rigour with the tactile, traditional craftsmanship.