This is a list of Kenyan artists, includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Kenya, of Kenyan descent or who produce works that are primarily about Kenya.
Architects
Visual artists / photographers
- Mohamed Amin (born 1943), photojournalist
- Michael Armitage (born 1984), visual artist
- Jim Chuchu (born 1982), film director, photographer, singer-songwriter and visual artist
- Cyrus Kabiru (born 1984), visual artist
- Rosemary Karuga (born 1928-2021) visual artist
- Miriam Syowia Kyambi (born 1979), multimedia artist, filmmaker, curator
- Osborne Macharia (born 1986)
- Wangari Mathenge (born 1973), contemporary visual artist
- Barbara Minishi, filmmaker, fashion photographer and art director
- Boniface Mwangi (born 1983), photojournalist
- Kawira Mwirichia (born 1986), curator
- Wangechi Mutu (born 1972), visual artist
- Kaloki Nyamai (born 1985), visual artist
- Jimmy Ogonga, multimedia artist
- Dickens Otieno (Born 1979), visual artist
- Christopher Oywecha, abstract expressionist painter
Musicians
Performing artists
Authors
References