David Attar

David Attar is a Tanzanian-born artist from Arusha whose passion for art began at age 10 through fine arts classes in primary school. Inspired by Tanzania’s landscapes and culture, he developed a unique style that blends environmental themes, African identity, and cultural symbolism.
 
After earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography and Environmental Studies from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2015, he launched his professional art career. His work tells stories of East Africa, sparks dialogue on sustainability, and bridges tradition with contemporary practice—aiming to position Tanzanian visual art on both local and international stages. 
David Attar

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