"Smithsonian, National Museum of African Art." "Ethiopian Passages sketches, in broad strokes, the complexities, diversity and vibrancy of artistic practices among artists of Ethiopian descent at work ...
Deep thinking. Given the luxury of time to think–surrounded by the world’s greatest artwork–museum curators find linkages between people and places not readily apparent. Ways of seeing the world ...
BALTIMORE, Maryland — Dark-eyed saints and apostles parade across a long stitched goatskin in robes of red, yellow, green, and blue. These holy figures are paired in conversation across accordion ...
Ethiopian stone sculpting is an ancient art form that has been practiced for centuries. However, in recent times, this ...
The painter Tesfaye Urgessa will represent Ethiopia for the country’s first-ever national pavilion at this year’s 60th Venice Biennale, which runs from April 20 until November 24, 2024. His exhibition ...
Twenty works by Ethiopian modernist master Alexander "Skunder" Boghossian will be offered at Bonhams modern and contemporary African art sale in New York on May 4. The paintings and works on paper, ...
Hana Yilma Godine, "Hair salon in Addis Ababa #2" (2021), fabric and oil on canvas, 60 x 80 inches (all images courtesy the artist and Fridman Gallery) There’s a world away from war, politics, or ...
Solo shows also abound, from Charles Gaines to Harry Smith, while the women of Land Art and Fluxus keep rocking in major exhibitions. By Holland Cotter Big, globe-leaping historical art shows are ...
correctionAn earlier version of this article incorrectly said the Byzantine Empire, Armenia, Coptic Egypt and Ethiopia all shared a common Eastern Orthodox Christianity. The last three churches are ...
Ethiopian basket weaving is an ancient craft passed down through generations. It is not just a functional art form, but also ...