Robinson captures women and their bikes through his camera lens

Henry Robinson’s photo exhibition titled “Lela Pit” showing at the Afropocene Capsule Gallery in Kampala captures women and their bicycles and boda-bodas aka motorcycles as they go about their daily lives.  

 Curated by Tracian Meikle, the exhibition delves into the unique relationship between women and their bikes in Gulu and Lira districts in northern Uganda. Unlike Kampala, where women rarely ride bikes, despite the prevalence of boda-bodas for public and private transport, many women in the north use bicycles and boda-bodas for transport and moving goods. The exhibition…