FRAGMENTS OF FORM

Have a project idea, collaboration, commission, or simply want to reach out? I’d love to hear from you. Feel free to get in touch and I’ll respond as soon as I can. Contact Information Email: kellyluzige34@gmail.com Phone / WhatsApp: +256 760 791 621 Location: Kampala, Uganda Available For;  Art commissions Photography projects Creative collaborations Visual storytelling General inquiries Every meaningful project begins with a simple conversation!

Photography allows me to explore mood, atmosphere, and conceptual expression through light and darkness. Many of the images in this section are captured in low-light environments, where shadow, contrast, and limited visibility become important visual elements. Through these photographs, I experiment with how darkness can shape perception, creating images that emphasize mystery, form, and emotion. THROUGH THE VEIL IN THE SPOTLIGHT LIT BY THE SCREEN

Drawing forms the foundation of my artistic practice. Through line, shape, and structure, I explore form and composition while studying subjects from different perspectives. Many of my drawings are influenced by cubist principles, where forms are fragmented and reconstructed to emphasize geometry, structure, and spatial relationships. This process allows me to reinterpret subjects in dynamic and expressive ways with the use of charcoal. SOME OF THE WORKS. THEME; MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE BAGANDA- tools as identity MEDIUM; CHARCOAL ON PAPER SIZE; 23.4 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026 THEME; MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE BAGANDA- tools as identity MEDIUM; CHARCOAL ON PAPER SIZE; 23.4 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026 THEME; TRADITIONAL MUSICAL TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS MEDIUM; CHARCOAL ON PAPER SIZE; 23.4 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026 THEME; TRADITIONAL MUSICAL TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS MEDIUM; CHARCOAL ON PAPER SIZE; 23.4 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026

 Painting allows me to explore color, form, and composition in more expressive ways. In this body of work, I experiment with structure and perspective, often influenced by cubist approaches that break down and reconstruct forms. Through painting, I investigate how color, shape, and spatial relationships interact to create dynamic visual compositions. SOME OF MY WORKS. THEME; SYMBOLS OF BELONGING IN BUGANDA TITLE; UNDER THE FLAG MEDIUM; ACRYLICS ON CANVAS SIZE; 72 INCHES BY 48 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026 THEME; SYMBOLS OF BELONGING IN BUGANDA TITLE; THE ROYAL TOTEM MEDIUM; ACRYLICS ON CANVAS SIZE; 72 INCHES BY 48 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026 THEME; INCLUSIVITY AND EQUITY TITLE; SKIN OF MANY TRUTHS MEDIUM; OIL ON CANVAS SIZE; 46.8 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2025 THEME; CULTURAL HERITAGE AND IDENTITY OF THE KARAMAJONGS TITLE; HERITAGE IN MOTION MEDIUM; OIL ON CANVAS SIZE; 46.8 INCHES BY 33.1 INCHES KELLY LUZIGE, 2026

 My work is influenced by African artists who explore culture, identity, and expressive visual language. One of these artists is Malangatana Ngwenya , whose symbolic and expressive paintings reflect social and cultural narratives in Mozambique. I am also inspired by Ablade Glover in terms of color usage  and  Stella Atal , whose work engages with themes of African identity and everyday life through strong color and composition. These artists encourage me to explore form, narrative, and cultural context within my own practice in drawing, painting, and photography. MALANGATANA NGWENYA MALANGATANA NGWENYA CRY FOR FREEDOM, 1973 OIL ON CANVAS STELLA ATAL STELLA ATAL HUNTERS, 2003 ACRYLICS ON CANVAS ABLADE GLOVER ABLADE GLOVER CROWD, EARLY 2000s OIL ON CANVAS