Niyo Arts Gallery
A well-known contemporary art gallery and arts centre in Kigali, showing works by young Rwandan artists, with a café on site.
Niyo Arts Gallery is located in Kimihurura and is dedicated to supporting young artists and art education for street children. The gallery exhibits paintings, sculptures and installations, and visitors may occasionally see artists at work. The café on the ground floor is quiet and makes a good place to sit down. It is close to Inema Arts Center, so art lovers can easily visit both within half a day. Artworks are available for purchase, with prices ranging from several dozen to several thousand US dollars.
Opening hours
Daily approx. 08:00–20:00 (check official site)
Nearby sights
- Inema Arts Center
- Sainte-Famille Church
- Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Hôtel des Mille Collines
- Kigali Car Free Zone (Imbuga City Walk)
- Kigali Convention Centre
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum
- Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (Camp Kigali)