Ugandan artist Aloka Trevor wins prestigious art prize for his work inspired by his mother
Ugandan artist Trevor Aloka, says his mother inspired his award-winning work, which celebrates the beauty found in resilience and hardship. Born and raised in Uganda, the 27-year-old was among the winners of the prestigious art competition. His immersive installations explore time, memory, and togetherness, drawing on his experience as his mother’s primary caregiver since 2017. Aloka transforms hospital receipts into canvases, using white ink and charcoal to create intricate pieces […]
