WELCOME
AKOIA & COMPANY
We are a creative enterprise developing, producing, and curating projects, merging moving image, visual arts, literature, design, and gaming. We focus on exhibition spaces, audio-visual environments, and immersive technologies as tools and platforms for arts and culture.
At AKOIA, our raison d’être is eclectic artistic productions that transform our perception of the world around us. We partner with cultural institutions, production studios, and digital media companies to engage authentically with audiences, provoke bold conversations, and produce visionary projects. We imagine radically.
OUR TEAM
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Nyambura M. Maruingi
Founder & Creative Director| nyambura@akoia.africa
Nyambura M. Waruingi has the privilege to create, curate, and collaborate through various artistic expressions, encountering unique ways to imagine new worlds.
She is a cultural activist, producer, and disruptor with a 20-year career in film, television, theatre, and visual arts.
She has worked with award-winning production companies, renowned public cultural institutions, and innovative film and visual arts collectives in Canada, Kenya, South Africa, Rwanda, USA, India, and Uganda.
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Shamina Rajab
Operations, Audience and Public Engagementsocial@akoia.africa
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Junniah Wamaitha
Project Managerprojects@akoia.africa
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Adams Mwambute
Financefinance@akoia.africa
OUR COLLABORATORS
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Don Handa
CuratorIG: @don.handa -
Nyambura Mutanyi
Cultural CommentatorIG: @not.mutant -
Tot
Creative DirectorIG: @its_just_tot -
Lameck Orina
PhotographerIG: @orinalameck -
Mary Theru
ProducerIG: @mtheru