A D.C. artist’s glowing monuments to Black lives
Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.
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Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu breaks African art-world record again
US-based Ethiopian Julie Mehretu has once again broken the record for the highest sale price of any work by an African-born artist at auction. Her abstract painting Walkers With the Dawn and ...
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Aida Muluneh
In 2007, the artist left her family in Canada and settled in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where she continues to live and work. Today, Muluneh’s photographs are held in the collections of the Smithsonian ...
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‘For Ethiopia’s heritage’: War hero’s family fights to reclaim stolen medal
Medal Italian colonial soldiers stole from Prince Damtew resurfaces at auction 87 years after the war hero was executed.
Exhibition of work from acclaimed Ethiopian photographer Aïda Muluneh to open at Impressions Gallery, Bradford
As the highly anticipated start of Bradford’s year as UK City of Culture approaches – the opening event RISE takes place this ...