Published June 16, 2026
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Dataset Accompanying "Walls that Re-Member: Nairobi's Graffiti as Knowledge Infrastructure" by Syokau Mutonga
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These are the data curated by Syokau Mutonga for inclusion in her book chapter entitled "Walls that Re-Member: Nairobi's Graffiti as Knowledge Infrastructure".
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Data Details:
| Image Name | Photo By | Caption | Type | Source URL |
| Nganya | Matwana Culture | Nganya Culture, Nairobi, Kenya | Image | https://peopledaily.digital/lifestyle/matatu-mania-why-nairobis-nganya-culture-is-therapy-gen-z-wont-let-go-of |
| Muraguri | WePresent | Woodcut Prints of Street Scenes in Kenya | Image | https://wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/dennis-muraguri-woodcut-matatu-prints |
| Mav1 | Boniface Mwangi | The Vulture Politician, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://artcrimearchive.net/2023/04/27/taking-back-the-streets-of-kenya-through-graffiti/ |
| Mav2 | Boniface Mwangi | Major scandals committed by the vultures, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://rhhr.wordpress.com/2013/03/25/political-graffiti-from-venezuela-to-kenya/ |
| Mav3 | Boniface Mwangi | The Leaders We Want, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://joannamasingila.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/political-murals-in-nairobi/ |
| Mav4 | Andre Epstein | People’s Power Strangles the Vultures, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://edition.cnn.com/2012/06/14/world/africa/kenya-graffiti |
| Mav5 | Andre Epstein | Graffiti on the outside of public toilets, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://africanah.org/street-art-taking-art-to-the-people-2/ |
| Mav6 | Boniface Mwangi | The Public Engaged by the Graffiti, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012 | Image | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/17548225 |
| W21 | Asif Khan | Ibis Styles Hotel (a), Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2017 | Image | https://streetartnews.net/2017/10/wisetwo-two-largest-murals-date-east-central-africa.html |
| W22 | Asif Khan | Ibis Styles Hotel (b), Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2017 | Image | https://streetartnews.net/2017/10/wisetwo-two-largest-murals-date-east-central-africa.html |
| W23 | Asif Khan | Ibis Styles Hotel (c), Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2017 | Image | https://streetartnews.net/2017/10/wisetwo-two-largest-murals-date-east-central-africa.html |
| W24 | Rich Alela and James Wamathai | Sound Plaza (a), Woodvale Groove, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2020 | Image | https://www.wisetwo.org/murals/applemusicsautisol |
| W25 | Rich Alela and James Wamathai | Sound Plaza (b), Woodvale Groove, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2020 | Image | https://www.wisetwo.org/murals/applemusicsautisol |
| W26 | Rich Alela and James Wamathai | Sound Plaza (c), Woodvale Groove, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya, 2020 | Image | https://www.wisetwo.org/murals/applemusicsautisol |
| TalkingWalls | Korogocho Streetscapes | Graffiti Artist Kerosh, Painting for the Talking Walls Project, Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya | Image | https://korogochostreetscapes.wordpress.com/portfolio/talking-walls/ |
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