Joseph Matovu

Joseph Matovu, born 1949 in Kampala, is a graduate student of the Makerere University School of Fine Arts, and is currently living and working in Kampala, Uganda.

Exhibitions: French Cutural Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Goethe Institute, Nairobi, Kenya
Blue Fontaine, South Africa
Ugandan German Cultural Society, Kampala, Uganda
Wildlife Joint Exhibition at Ugandan German Cultural Society, Kampala, Uganda
International Printmakers Exhibition, Nommo Gallery, Kampala
Various exhibitions at Okapi Gallery (Kampala), Nyanzi Art Studios (Kampala) and Tulifanya Gallery (Kampala)

The artist makes woodcut prints which are always monochromous to enhance the contrast. The pictures are about the life in Uganda, Kenya and South Africa where the artist worked. (Contact: josefmatovu@yahoo.com, Tel: 532600 or 532670)

Barber 31x27 2000 $120
Barber 31x27 2000 		Black and White Crows 20x18 2001 $50
Black and White Crows 20x18 2001 		Bui-Bui Woman 39x15 1986 $100
Bui-Bui Woman 39x15 1986 		Crows I 28x19 2001 $110
Crows I 28x19 2001
Crows II 29x24 2001 $100
Crows II 29x24 2001 		Faces 28x12 1989 $150
Faces 28x12 1989 		Wakyoni Women 30x17 1986 $180
Wakyoni Women 30x17 1986 		Kikuyu Kyondo Women 31x15 1986 $180
Kikuyu Kyondo Women 31x15 1986
Man with Broom 39x12 1986 $180
Man with Broom 39x12 1986 		Market Scene 28x21 1987$190
Market Scene 28x21 1987 		Mother and Child 29x26 2000 $200
Mother and Child 29x26 2000 		Mukokoteni 34x17 1986 $200
Mukokoteni 34x17 1986
Paddeling Man 43x15 2003 $150
Paddeling Man 43x15 2003 		Seated Traveller II 30x18 1982 $130
Seated Traveller II 30x18 1982 		Seated Traveller I 36x18 1982 $130
Seated Traveller I 36x18 1982 		Sitting Woman 22x15 1998 $100
Sitting Woman 22x15 1998
Thaba-Nchu Landscape I 26x21 2000 $150
Thaba-Nchu Landscape I 26x21 2000 		Thaba-Nchu Landscape II 47x14 2003 $130
Thaba-Nchu Landscape II 47x14 2003 		Two Walking Bui-Bui Women 37x17 1988 $160
Two Walking Bui-Bui Women 37x17 1988 		Wakamba Children with Firewood 37x19 1987 $200
Wakamba Children with Firewood 37x19 1987

Woodcut Prints (C) 2003 Kampala-City-Guide.com