Elimo njau biography of barack

Elimo's story was published last December, but as i didnt get a chance to put his story here and I 'lost' my memory stick that held this story, i felt i had to put it online for posterity/// http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Long-walk-for-Elimo-the-artist-without-borders/-/539444/1637108/-/owch1xz/-/index.html.//// Long walk for Elimo, the artist without borders/////Published Decemb er 8, 2012 in Business Daily/// Elimo Njau, a sculptor, painter, art teacher and founder of Paa ya Paa Arts Centre.

Photo/MARGARETTA WA GACHERU/// In Summary: Mr Njau taught at Makerere University and the University of Dar-es-Salaam before he came to Kenya in the late fifties. He launched Kenya’s first indigenous African art centre, Paa ya Paa, which still stands today, an icon and evidence that expatriates did not “discover”, invent or construct East African art.

He turned 80 last August but Elimo Njau is still going strong. He sprints around his compound at Paa ya Paa Arts Centre like