If you blink on the drive from Nairobi to Banana Hill, you will miss Yamogo Village. Heading towards Limuru, turn right at the lively junction in Ruaka and you have already reached your destination. Take a left at Kigwaru Drive and follow it all the way to the sign that reads Yamogo Art Project (Yap). The yellow house with bright blue windows and a faded red roof is a space surrounded by farmland and swathed in sunlight. Who is home? Most likely a few interesting characters including popular Kenyan artist Mbuthia Maina and up-and-comer Samuel Njuguna who lives on his family farm next door...
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