Paul Ndema has been a practicing artist for almost two decades and is amongst Uganda’s foremost contemporary painters. Born in Mbarara, in the Western region of Uganda, he studied at the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art at Makerere University, graduating in 2002 with a Bachelors degree Fine Arts. Recent exhibitions include Kampala Contemporary, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi (2016) and East African Encounters, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi (2014). He has also shown at the Cape Town Art Fair (2016, 2015), 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair (2016) and the Kampala Art Biennale (2014).