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The Nest Collective is a multidisciplinary collective living and working in Nairobi, Kenya.

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BLOSSOM: Our very own @zi.ggie and the lovely @callmedjiv will be performing at the Klub Karlstorbahnhof for the BLOSSOM event which is part of the @iffmh! Ziggie and IV will be performing alongside the German-based talented DJs JOEY LOU and OLIV fro
IFFMH: We are excited to share that we will be at the @iffmh showcasing a selection of our compelling shorts; ‘We Need Prayers,’ ‘Tuko Macho,’ ‘To Catch A Dream,’ our anthology film, ‘Stories of Our Lives,&rs
We have come to a bittersweet end of our outdoor art installation ‘Return To Sender’ journey at the @snfcc in Athens! Curated by @katerina.gregos, ‘Return To Sender’ opened at the SNFCC Esplanade on April 26, 2023, and was on
MORE THAN WORDS: Our long-awaited illustrated book of queer stories “More Than Words is now **available for purchase** at @papercafe.nbo! “More Than Words” is a collection of illustrated queer stories that brings together selected a
PODCAST: Our very own @sunnydolat had an insightful conversation with artist @jeremyhutchison and fashion historian @amberbutchart for series 3 of Amber’s podcast, #ClothCultures! Sunny and Jeremy discuss the installations “Return To Send
Posts tagged Exhibition
Book Bunk x The Nest Collective - A Maze and A Time Capsule!
Book Bunk x The Nest Collective - A Maze and A Time Capsule!

We are thrilled to announce the opening of the Book Bunk ‘Missing Bits’ exhibition project, which we partnered with them on! We have prepared two main offerings for the exhibition. We curated selections from various English and Kiswahili newspaper archives which were being kept by the library from the years 1963, 1973 and 1983. We were interested in how media pieces then echo current knowledge that we have now, or even add unexpected insights, thus start new and interesting conversations regarding social, cultural and political issues comparing Kenya now and Kenya back then.

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Exhibition: Invisible Inventories Opening At The Nairobi National Museum
Exhibition: Invisible Inventories Opening At The Nairobi National Museum

Invisible Inventories, an exhibition project by the International Inventories Programme officially opened at the Nairobi National Museum yesterday! Invisible Inventories is a project that explores the questions of the objects’ absence in Kenya and reflects on this loss through art, research, inquiry and collaboration. This exhibition has been more than 2 years in the making!

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Let This Be A Warning at the Zeppelin Museum
Let This Be A Warning at the Zeppelin Museum

Let This Be A Warning is one of several works now showing at the Zeppelin Museum's "Beautiful New Worlds: Virtual Realities in Contemporary Art" exhibition running until April 2018. The exhibition is dedicated to the pictorial revolution that is radically changing not only our perception of images, but also our relationship with reality in image technology, and explores the interconnections between virtual and real contexts.

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