"We don’t just sell art; we share pieces of human experience and dreams."

Our Mission

At YuanArtsGallery, our mission is to be a beacon of African artistry and culture, celebrating the rich heritage of the continent through unique and expressive works from talented African artists. We strive to bring the stories, spirit, and vibrant beauty of African life to the world, with a special focus on the art of Zanzibar. As a gallery, we are committed to supporting artists in their creative journeys, providing them a platform to grow, share, and achieve their dreams. Through every painting we showcase and every artist we uplift, we aim to connect people worldwide with the heart and soul of African art, preserving and promoting its legacy for generations to come.

Black and white photo of five children laughing and hugging each other in a joyful moment.

New collection.

A modern artistic painting of a woman's face with closed eyes, painted in shades of gray, with accents of yellow and orange, framed in black and white, hanging on a white wall.
Colorful abstract portrait of a woman with closed eyes and relaxed expression, featuring bold strokes of orange, blue, black, and white, framed on a white wall.
A colorful painting of a woman with dark skin, wearing a headwrap and earrings, in profile view. The background and her attire are shades of orange and red.

"Africa is not a country; it is a canvas painted with the vibrant colors of a thousand cultures and the stories of its people."

Here are some collection

ABOUT US !

YuanArtsGallery, located in Zanzibar, Tanzania, has been a vibrant destination for African art since 2019.

Specializing in African abstract and traditional paintings, the gallery showcases iconic themes like "Mama Africa," majestic animals like lions ("Simba") and elephants, and the vivid "Tinga Tinga" style, inspired by the renowned artist Said Mohamed Tinga Tinga.

Beyond its collection, YuanArtsGallery is committed to empowering artists, helping them grow and achieve their dreams by providing a platform that connects their work with art lovers worldwide.

Street art mural depicting a black and white woman's face with a mountain range layered over between her eyes and nose, surrounded by colorful graffiti with phrases like 'Fear is a Liar' and 'The Walk', and a red Campbell's tomato soup can icon.

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A painting of a nude woman with long hair, crouching on her knees, holding a large globe of Earth on her back, with a yellow and gray abstract background.

"When you buy a painting, you're not just buying colors on canvas; you're owning a story."

YUAN ADAM ABDALLAH , Founder

Black and white close-up of a person with closed eyes wearing a striped hat and a textured shirt, with sunlight highlighting their face.
Illustration of an African woman with traditional face paint and jewelry, overlayed on an outline of the African continent with exotic animals and wildlife in the background.
A young boy with a blue headband, wearing a yellow sleeveless shirt and shorts, sits on a rock in a river, holding a large orange fish close to his face and pretending to kiss it.

Meet the Team

  • Black and white portrait of a young man with short hair, wearing a light-colored, textured sweater and layered necklaces, standing outdoors with a cloudy sky in the background.

    Yuan

    FOUNDER

  • A young man with dark skin and short black hair standing in front of vibrant African-inspired artwork in an art gallery. He is wearing a black t-shirt with white Nike logo and a black crossbody bag.

    Zaraphy

    SITE MANAGER