Between the Bars is the first solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist and musician Ndung’u Mbithi. Through weaving, painting, installation, and object-based assemblage, the exhibition meditates on the themes of alcoholism, mental health, shame, survival, and healing. The exhibition’s title refers to both personal history and cultural references.

Between the Bars is the first solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist and musician Ndung’u Mbithi. Through weaving, painting, installation, and object-based assemblage, the exhibition meditates on the themes of alcoholism, mental health, shame, survival, and healing. The exhibition’s title refers to both personal history and cultural references.