Pamela Enyonu (born 1985) is a Ugandan artist born and raised in Uganda[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] who won the Mukumbya Musoke Art Prize 2018.[2] She was the first artist in residence for the Art Rights Truth research project.[8] She uses collage, painting, photography and assemblage with a focus on the politics of identity, trauma and healing.[9][10][11]
Education and career history
She studied Art and Design from Kyambogo University.[1][6][12] However, her art career started in 2017 with a 3 months residency at 32 degrees East, in Kampala.[13][1][2][12] Pamela hosted her first exhibition in June 2017.[1][14] In 2020, she had an artist's residency in Paris, France on the occasion of Africa.[1][12] In 2022, Pamela concluded her residency at AKKA Project[15] in Venice, Italy and also Zurich, Switzerland hosted by ProHelvetia.[1][12]
