Sujay Shah

2 Works

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions:

The Slant of Thirsting Mouths, SCADMOA, Savannah, GA, USA in 2024

Forgive Us For Our Skins, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2023

About Sujay Shah

Sujay Shah is an artist, living and working in Kenya. He graduated with a B.F.A in Painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2013. After college, Sujay lived in New York, working as a studio assistant for the artist Paul Bloodgood. In 2022, he was awarded The WAFT (Writer’s and Artist Fellowship for Travel) from Wangechi Mutu Studio. He had his first solo exhibition in 2023 at the Circle Gallery in Nairobi, and first museum show in 2024 at SCADMOA, Savannah, USA.

Academics

B.F.A Painting, Savannah College of Art and Design in 2013

Awards

WAFT (Writers Artists Travel Fellowship) courtesy of Wangechi Mutu Studio, 2022

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions:

The Slant of Thirsting Mouths, SCADMOA, Savannah, GA, USA in 2024

Forgive Us For Our Skins, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2023

Group Exhibitions:

Invocations, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2024

154 Art Fair with Circle Art Gallery, London, UK in 2023

Fictions, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2022

Various Small Fires, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2021

I Will See What I Want to See, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya in 2019

If Not Now, Cave Bureau, Nairobi, Kenya On Colour, Workstyle, Nairobi, Kenya in 2018

Residencies:

32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust, Kampala, Uganda, 2023

Collections:

Savannah College of Art and Design, Private Collections

Media Coverage links:

A Dioramic View of History, The East African https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/magazine/a-dioramic-view-of-history-4392424

Sujay's Satirical Take On Animal Trophies In Conservation Era, Business Daily Africa

https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/lifestyle/art/visual-arts/sujay-s-satirical-take-on-animal-trophies-in-conservation-era--4223048