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Explore contemporary Ugandan artistry at Maridadi Arts, where culture and creativity converge in the heart of Kampala, Uganda.

Maridadi Arts is a vibrant art gallery in Kampala, showcasing a diverse array of contemporary Ugandan artworks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring unique pieces from talented artists, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and tourists alike.

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Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Sun11 am–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Plot 8 Kintu Rd, Kampala
Phone
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Kampala. Head east on Jinja Road (A-6) for approximately 2.5 km. Take the exit towards Jinja Road and then turn left onto Kintu Road. After about 1 km, you will find Maridadi Arts on your left at Plot 8 Kintu Rd. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.

Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, take a taxi (matatu) from your location in Kampala heading towards Kintu Road. You can catch these matatus at designated taxi parks in the city center. Inform the conductor that you are going to Kintu Road. The fare is usually around 1,000 to 2,000 UGX. After getting off at Kintu Road, walk a short distance (about 5 minutes) towards Plot 8, where Maridadi Arts is located. Keep an eye out for local signs and ask locals if you need additional directions.

Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Kampala. From the city center, head onto Jinja Road (A-6) and continue until you reach Kintu Road. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your speed. Maridadi Arts will be located on your left at Plot 8 Kintu Rd. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic regulations.

Walking

If you are staying nearby and wish to walk, make your way to Kintu Road. Follow local signage towards Plot 8 Kintu Rd, which is about a 15-20 minute walk from the center of Kampala. Be cautious while walking along the roads, as traffic can be busy.

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Overview

Nestled in the heart of Kampala, Maridadi Arts is a captivating art gallery that serves as a beacon for both local and international artists. This gallery is dedicated to promoting contemporary Ugandan art, featuring a variety of unique pieces that range from traditional to modern interpretations. Upon entering, visitors are greeted with an inviting atmosphere that encourages exploration and appreciation of the rich artistic culture of Uganda. The knowledgeable and friendly staff are always on hand to provide insights into the artworks and artists, enhancing the overall experience. Among the diverse collection, you will find stunning paintings, intricate sculptures, and various forms of mixed media that reflect the vibrant history and culture of the region. Maridadi Arts not only showcases established artists but also provides a platform for emerging talents, making it a dynamic hub of creativity. The gallery often hosts exhibitions and events, offering a chance to engage with the local art community and learn more about the artistic processes behind the works on display. Whether you are a seasoned art collector or a casual visitor, Maridadi Arts promises a memorable experience that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of Ugandan art. Make sure to set aside time to enjoy the thought-provoking pieces and perhaps even take home a piece of Uganda's rich artistic heritage.

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