THE URBAN ATLAS
Explore breathtaking sketches of city skylines
Curations
The portraits are available in various inks and can be customized to perfectly complement your fabric, paint, and fittings ensuring seamless integration with your space.
Nairobi's Aerial View from Westlands
Soaring skyscrapers, old downtown buildings and transformational transport infrastructure is captured from Westlands.
Price; Ksh 50,000 exclusive of framing
Nairobi's Aerial View from Mombasa Road
The perspective of the city as seen from the vantage point of the new expressway is captured. The grandeur of iconic buildings is expressed with intricate detailed silhouettes that stand boldly against the sky. The absence of color captures the rhythm of the facade offering an unforgettable glimpse of the city.
Price; Ksh 40,000 exclusive of framing
Nairobi's Aerial View from Uhuru Park
Own this mesmerizing cityscape of Nairobi, meticulously rendered in a monochrome tone, capturing the intricate detail of the city's architectural diversity, historic landmarks and crucial infrastructure.
Price; Ksh 30,000 exclusive of framing
Upper hill's View from Nairobi CBD
The piece encapsulates the old and the new, capturing the old trains at the Nairobi railway station and the new Upper hill in the background. Between these two worlds is the green Uhuru Park. The piece captures a fleeting view as a new city is set to be developed at the railway station.
Price; Ksh 20,000 exclusive of framing
The Artist
Lee Michael Momanyi
Lee Momanyi is an architect and urban sketch artist whose detailed hand drawn cityscapes capture the form of the built environment that gives cities their unique identity.
Awards
Recognised by the MASK Awards for artists under 25, 2024, Lee’s work reflects the deep passion he has for expressing the beauty of the built environment. The blend of precision and artistic expression creates pieces that celebrate the beauty of cities.
The author's message
" I invite you to slow down and observe the beauty that surrounds you every day from a different perspective. Each drawing is a window into a place, a moment, and a feeling. The goal is simple: to help you see cities not just as environments, but as living works of art that deserve to be appreciated, preserved and celebrated. "
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