Education Bachelor of Arts in Film Production and Directing United States University-Africa, Graduate 2023 Diploma in Fine Art Kenyatta University 2015 – 2017 Certificate in Photography Davasha School of photography, 2015 Selected Solo Exhibitions Forever Is Not Ours, One- Off Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya 2023 Murky Waters, Doyle Wham Gallery, London, United Kingdom. 2020 Selected Group Exhibitions Afrotopia, Ethnographic Museum of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 2025 Form and Fantasy, Afriart Gallery, Kampala, Uganda 2024 Abafa(ba)zi, Goethe Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa 2024 Sisi Ni Hao, African Women Photography Exhibition, Goethe Institute,Nairobi, Kenya 2023 African Identities, AKKA Gallery, Venice, Italy. 2023 Antifragile, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi,Kenya 2022 I EXIST! AKKA Project Gallery, Venice, Italy 2021 Deus ex Femina, AKKA Project Gallery, Dubai, UAE 2021 Selected Art Fairs and Festivals Exhibitions Kraków Photo Festival, Kraków,Poland 2024 Shanghai Art Fair, ArtCN Shanghai, China 2023 Photo Base, Represented by AKKA Project, Switzerland, Europe. 2021 Photo London, Represented by AKKA Project, London, United Kingdom. 2020 Photo Basel, Beyond the Cosmos, Represented by AKKA Project, Switzerland, Europe. 2020 Residencies Anidan Artists Residency, The African Art Trust, Lamu, Kenya 2026 Her Story Residency, The Space Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2025 AIRBRUSH Residency, BrushTu Studios, Nairobi,Kenya 2023 Collections Private Collection, Netherlands, Europe 2025 SINA JINA Collection, Nairobi, Kenya 2023 Private Collection, Nairobi, Kenya 2023 I&M Bank Collection, Nairobi, Kenya 2023 Private Collection, Switzerland, Europe 2021 Private Collection, Dubai, UAE. 2021 Lectures & Panels Rethinking Contemporary Art, Virtual Lecture, Ethnographic Museum of Warsaw, Poland 2025 What Makes a Fine Art Photographer?, Alliance Française, Nairobi, Kenya 2023 Awards & Nominations AFRICA’SOUT! Writers and Artists Fund for Travel 2026 FOTEA, East Africa Photography Awards Imagine - Category Winner(2020) 2022 Cultures of resistance, Creative Activism Awards 2022 Photo London’s Emerging Photographer of the Year Award - Shortlisted 2020 Selected Press Sherie Ngigi: The photographer immortalising life’s fragility through lens and memory The Standard 2025 Someday We Overflow: Sherie Ngigi's messy exploration of vulnerability, The Standard 2025 Margaret Ngigi addresses life and death issues on canvas, Business Daily 2023 Essere donna in Africa. Una mostra a Venezia 2022 ‘I Exist!’ a collaboration between AKKA Project and David Krut Projects 2022 2021 Photo London digital curated picks 2021 Le novità di Luglio e Agosto con AKKA Project, Stylise [www.stylise.it] Essere donna in Africa. 2021 Una mostra a Venezia, Africa Rivista [www.africarivista.it] 2021 Essere donna in Africa. Una mostra a Venezia (www.africarivista.it/essere donna-in-africa-una-mostra-avenezia) 2021 Lebo Thoka and Margaret Ngigi, I Exist!, Latitudes [latitudes.online] 2021 Margaret Ngigi – Murky waters - (contemporaryand.com) 2020 Best of the Nation, Margaret Ngigi - (www.thestar.co.ke/sasa/entertainment/) 2017 Publications Der Grief Issue 19, I Am Because of You, Mother Earth, by Zenele Muholi 2026 Menelick 2º Ato Issue 22, 2026 Canvas Magazine, Uncovering The Divine Feminine. 2021 At the altar of womanhood by Ellen Agnew, Art Africa, Digital Issue 21 January-March, pp 170 – 187 2021 Murky waters - (www.daedalusmagazine.it) 2021 I Exist!, Urbanautica August Newsletter [madmimi.com] 2021 Margaret Ngigi. Murky Waters by Elisa Dainelli, Urbanautica [urbanautica.com], August 2021 I Exist!, Widewalls [www.widewalls.ch], July 2021 Thoka and Margaret Ngigi: I Exist!, Contemporary & CO [contemporaryand.com], July 2021 I Exist, Artribune [www.artribune.com], July 2021 Le novità di Luglio e Agosto con AKKA Project, Stylise [www.stylise.it], 28 June 2021 Essere donna in Africa. Una mostra a Venezia, Africa Rivista [www.africarivista.it], 6 Luglio 2021 2020 Issue 30 – Emerging Photographer Awards - 2020 Download CV I prepare a table for you