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April 19, 2023 - BY Admin

The Intersection of Art and Technology: Exploring the Relationship Between Design and Development

Yo, have you heard about the dope combo of art and technology? It's lit! And guess what, it's also poppin in The Gambia. Despite being a small country, Gambia is loaded with rich cultural heritage that's now getting a new life with the help of artists and techies.


In Gambia, music and dance are on another level, and artists are using technology to spread their beats to the world. Check out ST Da Gambian Dream, a rapper who's reppin' his roots through his music. His tracks blend traditional African rhythms with modern vibes, and they're getting mad love on social media. We also seen gambian artist trios Nobles in collaborating with various mobile money companies in promoting applications for users. Last week, rapper Attack Gaye (Tarkayi) announced the partnership with KashMa in providing mobile financial sevices in The Gambia. Ofcourse, we can't talk about arts and technology without mentioning the talented Blessing Aseweje, a member of Gisqo who uses instruments like guitars in producing amazing vocals which he later promotes on his youtube channel.


Visual arts are also thriving in Gambia, and artists are using tech to showcase their work. Not forgeting masters in woodcarving who are using social media to promote their art. Gambian woodcarvers are taking their work beyond traditional galleries and showing it to a global audience. And then there's Fafa, a young artist who's creating amazing paintings that depict the beauty of Gambian culture. She's getting recognized on Instagram and other social media platforms.


The intersection of art and tech is also bringing tourism to Gambia. With virtual tours, people can experience Gambian culture from the comfort of their own homes. This is a huge opportunity for Gambian entrepreneurs to promote their work and attract more visitors to the country.


In conclusion, Gambia is setting a new trend by combining art and technology. Artists and techies are using their skills to showcase Gambian culture to the world. With the advancement of technology, we can expect more innovations from Gambia and other countries. So, stay tuned and let's see what comes next!