This one is actually just a stairway post; but also an opportunity for someone to show artistic talents.
Carving in soapstone
Many simple ones are sold on the streets as souvenirs for tourists. Others can be complex and quite beautiful. Here the subject is a surreal ‘mother and child’.
Local life impressions 2
Another distraught boy with empty cooking pot. Hunger is evidently a dominant theme in this artist’s life experience.
Local life impressions 1
A crying boy. What could be more common ?
Enigmatic themes
The Last Supper ? If so, a new perspective on the event ----- which makes it interesting.
Portrait pictures
A common theme is face and adornments of subjects from a readily identifiable tribe. Here, the pics try to capture an elderly man and woman of the Pokot community. There are old, classic collections of such portraits in the Nairobi Museum.