Contemporary Art Society of Uganda
@CASU_Uganda
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Supporting the emergence of private and corporate art collectors in Uganda and the region
Kampala, Uganda
Joined July 2023
Founded in 2022, the Contemporary Art Society of Uganda is a community whose vision is to provide a forum for art collectors in Uganda to regularly engage, exchange information, grow in numbers and support each other in the shared passion of art collecting!! Happy new month🥂
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Wishing our members, supporters, collaborators and followers a prosperous new year 2025 !! To new frontiers & adventures✨ 🎥 @danaroundug : CASU annual dinner & collectors’ exhibition 2024
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From CASU’s private collection, is a painting by Indigenous expressionist Ugandan Artist Henry Mzili Mujunga ! Shifting Paradigms 2017 Oil on Canvas 160x120cm The artist is also currently showing in a retrospective solo exhibition at @afriartgallery, on till 1st Feb 2025!
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Unboxing an early Xmas gift from the Visual Arts Society of Nigeria ! Ideated by Sammy O Alagbaju & Jess Castellote, the book highlights a vast array of expressions from pre to post independence generations of Nigerian artists, currently existing in Lagos private collections🥂
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As we draw closer to the end of the year, allow us take this chance to share some insights about membership with the Contemporary Art Society of Uganda as we look forward to further growing the numbers of Ugandan Art Collectors one member at a time 🥂✨
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RT @umojaart: Appointed Times Exhibition Artist: Kakaire Samuel Title: The Bride (Instant Protection) Dimensions: 165cm X 193 cm Medium: O…
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Join us in welcoming CASU’s newest member, Veronica Nakibule Kalema !🎉 Slide 1: Veronica being welcomed by CASU founding members at the 2024 CASU annual dinner Slide 2: Acquired in 2022, a much treasured artwork by Ugandan Painter, Theresa Musoke, from Veronica’s collection
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RT @umojaart: ✨ Experience the magic of African contemporary art at AKAA 2024! Visit us at Umoja Art Gallery's booth C13 for an unforgettab…
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In The Joys of Collecting, J. Paul Getty, philanthropist & holder of a vast collection of symbolic artworks ranging from furniture to paintings to antiquities, recounts personal anecdotes, discusses his philosophy of collecting and dispenses advice from first hand experience!
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RT @umojaart: We're proud to feature Banadda Godfrey at AKAA 2024 in Paris! His iconic works are a testament to his mastery of color and fo…
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A master at watercolor, Taga Nuwagaba is enthusiastic about local culture and way of life. “The Twin Towers of Konge” is reminiscent of Kampala’s continuous structural transformation as a young and fast growing city in transition. #taganuwagaba #casu #artcollection
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RT @WegandaReview: The cover of the 6th issue of @WegandaReview, set to be published on Oct. 10, with essays on protesters in Kenya, Anita…
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RT @The_EastAfrican: Engaging with artworks gives me a sense of serenity and a deeper appreciation of my African roots. Contemporary Africa…
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“We have to get personally involved and take some responsibility for growing our own art community and market. … CASU’s aim is to nurture a community where Ugandan art and artists are part of our DNA !!” Words of Eva Kavuma, a founding CASU member #casu #evakavuma #ugandanart
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🥂Happy New Month!! August was quite eventful and vibrant indeed. We are thankful for members, collaborators, friends and well wishers as well. Here are some moving images from CASU’s Annual Dinner and Collectors’ Exhibition 2024 Videography by @danaroundug🥂 #casu
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Snapshots from recently concluded CASU collectors’ Exhibition 2024 with an exhibition tour led by Daudi Karungi at the opening. The exhibition included works by prolific Ugandan visual artists such as Theresa Musoke, Joseph Ntesibe, Maria Naita & Samson Ssenkaaba aka Xenson.
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A beautiful evening at the 3rd CASU annual dinner with members and friends, hosted at Latitude 0 Kampala !! 16.08.2024 #casu #contemporaryartsocietyofuganda #casuannualdinner
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Some views of the CASU Collectors’ Exhibition Catalogue!! The Exhibition [17th-18th Aug 2024] presented a glimpse of the society’s private art collection featuring a varied selection of works by Ugandan visual artists, spanning different generations and diverse styles!!
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