Julius Katende
(b. 1976) is a contemporary Ugandan conceptual artist, ceramicist, painter, sculptor, and installation artist. He lives and works in Kampala, Uganda. He graduated from Kyambogo University.The artist, who describes himself as a great lover of nature, draws inspiration from the beauty of African landscapes. Katende combines philosophical reflection with the aesthetics of nature and formal experimentation. He views art as a tool for thinking and dialogue, and his works often explore the relationships between humans, the environment, and spirituality, demonstrating how sound, movement, and matter can coexist in a single piece.He is the creator of a series of public art projects in Masaka, developed during an artist residency at 32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust, in collaboration with artist Rebecca Davies. His works have been widely exhibited in Uganda and internationally. In 2014, he participated in a group exhibition in Scotland to support Ethiopian orphanages, as well as in the Kinetic Sound Sculpture project at Triangle Art Net in Uganda.

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Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm
Other Artists
Julius Katende
(b. 1976) is a contemporary Ugandan conceptual artist, ceramicist, painter, sculptor, and installation artist. He lives and works in Kampala, Uganda. He graduated from Kyambogo University.The artist, who describes himself as a great lover of nature, draws inspiration from the beauty of African landscapes. Katende combines philosophical reflection with the aesthetics of nature and formal experimentation. He views art as a tool for thinking and dialogue, and his works often explore the relationships between humans, the environment, and spirituality, demonstrating how sound, movement, and matter can coexist in a single piece.He is the creator of a series of public art projects in Masaka, developed during an artist residency at 32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust, in collaboration with artist Rebecca Davies. His works have been widely exhibited in Uganda and internationally. In 2014, he participated in a group exhibition in Scotland to support Ethiopian orphanages, as well as in the Kinetic Sound Sculpture project at Triangle Art Net in Uganda.

Selected Artworks
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Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm
Other Artists
Julius Katende
(b. 1976) is a contemporary Ugandan conceptual artist, ceramicist, painter, sculptor, and installation artist. He lives and works in Kampala, Uganda. He graduated from Kyambogo University.The artist, who describes himself as a great lover of nature, draws inspiration from the beauty of African landscapes. Katende combines philosophical reflection with the aesthetics of nature and formal experimentation. He views art as a tool for thinking and dialogue, and his works often explore the relationships between humans, the environment, and spirituality, demonstrating how sound, movement, and matter can coexist in a single piece.He is the creator of a series of public art projects in Masaka, developed during an artist residency at 32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust, in collaboration with artist Rebecca Davies. His works have been widely exhibited in Uganda and internationally. In 2014, he participated in a group exhibition in Scotland to support Ethiopian orphanages, as well as in the Kinetic Sound Sculpture project at Triangle Art Net in Uganda.

Selected Artworks
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Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm

Untitled, 2024
mixed media, 50 x 50 cm
Other Artists