The practice of painting and sculpture in Ethiopia is an ancient tradition that dates back to the Axumite civilization, ...
In a quiet corner of Addis Ababa, Dawriwos Haile Michael is redefining the meaning of transformation through his art. Born in ...
5 x 22 in. (12.7 x 55.9 cm.) (3) Ethiopian (20th c.) Folk Art Story Paintings on Vellum, mounted on one board, each with inscriptions. Unframed. Sizes: 1) 4'' x 6'', 10 x 15 cm (image); 2) 3.5'' x 6.5 ...
According to many observers in the field, art conservation in Ethiopia is a recent phenomenon although the country is endowed with rich and diverse and ancient artistic legacies. According to a ...
“People often think African art is just about tradition or folklore, but it’s far more complex — it's a critical part of the global conversation,” says Mifta Zeleke, a curator whose work reshapes ...
Sophie Ong is the coordinating curator of “Ethiopia at the Crossroads” at the Toledo Museum of Art. Courtesy Toledo Museum of Art What’s the origin story of this exhibition? Why Ethiopia?
We want to use interactive exhibitions and introduce state of the art multimedia features to create a unique visitors’ experience that tells the story of the Ethiopian Jewish community in the ...