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Mukabi’s ‘Mali Safi’: Honouring the giant who gives too much
Morning Glory (I) and Mama Kibanda (I), acrylic on canvas by Patrick Mukabi, displayed during the Mali Safi exhibition at Banana Hill Art Gallery on April 1, 2026.
The Banana Hill Art Gallery carries the weight of age and experience. Its walls are lined with works that shine like diamonds in the rough. Its current exhibition, Mali Safi, is no exception. But, it is also deeply personal.
The show is a celebration of the brilliance of Patrick Mukabi, one of Kenya’s most influential visual artists. But it is also shaped by something more urgent – his health.
