Thapong, HB Botswana partner in art exhibition

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The exhibition not only showcases the unique attractions of Botswana as a tourism destination but also demonstrates that the country is full of creativity and life

In an effort to empower local visual artists, especially its members, Thapong Visual Arts Centre has engaged in a three-year partnership with HB Botswana to mount a roving exhibition at the latter’s premises in Gaborone.

The show, which features different visual artists across all forms of expression, has been running since the opening of the premises in Gaborone last year. Director of Thapong Visual Arts Centre, Reginald Bakwena explained Tuesday that the event is done on a rotational basis, with artworks being changed every three months.

He also said HB Botswana visitors could immerse themselves in a variety of expressive visuals that showcase the beauty of Botswana in general.

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Thapong, HB Botswana partner in art exhibition

In an effort to empower local visual artists, especially its members, Thapong Visual Arts Centre has engaged in a three-year partnership with HB Botswana to mount a roving exhibition at the latter’s premises in Gaborone.

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