TED: Fun, fierce and fantastical African art | Wanuri Kahiu

The speaker shares her journey with science fiction and the challenges of creating art considered 'un-African.' She introduces AfroBubbleGum, a movement advocating for art that is fun and imaginative, not driven by agendas. The speaker emphasizes the importance of diverse narratives from Africa, highlighting the need for stories that depict Africans as vibrant and joyful. AfroBubbleGum art challenges stereotypes and promotes a new perspective on African identity, encouraging creativity and happiness.

In what ways does the speaker believe fun can be political?

How does the speaker describe their world and the role of happiness in it?

What is the significance of creating more AfroBubbleGum art according to the speaker?