James Mutisya
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James Mutisya

Kenya • 1971

Biography

James Mutisya was born in 1971 in Kenya, where he also went to school and graduated from secondary school. He then attended an art school (Creative Art Centre) and obtained a diploma in interior design.


In 1975 he became a full-time artist after having worked in the visual arts with paintings, wood sculptures and linocuts.


James Mutisya has participated in many national and international exhibitions, e.g. at the Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi and the National Museum, he has also had exhibitions in the USA, England and France. 

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Painting, Lion in red, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Painting - 50.5 x 118.5 x 2 cm Painting - 19.9 x 46.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,106

Print, Learning new dancing styles, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Painting, Lion in the bushes, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Painting - 119 x 117 x 2 cm Painting - 46.9 x 46.1 x 0.8 inch

$1,474

Print, Giving hand, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Twin sisters 2, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Waiting for beauty contest, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Twin sisters, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, African beauties dancing, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Trying to engage, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Dancing for spirits, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Young maasai boys playing, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Polite Elephant, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Male Lion, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Time to sow, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Kamba ladies gossiping, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Playing with a spear, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Kilumi (Kamba Dance), James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Print, Thatching, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$246

Painting, Couples dreams, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Painting - 67 x 148 x 2 cm Painting - 26.4 x 58.3 x 0.8 inch

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Print, Qualities of an African Lady, James Mutisya

James Mutisya

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

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The artistic movements of the artists are: African Aesthetic, Harlem Renaissance
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The year of birth of the artist is: 1971