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Juxtapoz
1 month ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Across the Universe: New Works by Tesfaye Urgessa in London

The paintings by Tesfaye Urgessa displayed at the Ethiopian Pavillion highlight his unique compositional development and the influence of personal experiences on his artwork. [ more ]
Washington Post
5 months ago
Design

Review | Finally, a sweeping look at Ethiopian art

The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore is showcasing a new exhibition called "Ethiopia at the Crossroads" that highlights over nine centuries' worth of Ethiopian art and culture.
The exhibition features over 220 works from the museum's collection, including triptych icons, illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, coins, contemporary paintings, multimedia art, and even a cloak belonging to Emperor Haile Selassie. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
6 months ago
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Ethiopian culture explored with Medieval icons, Haile Selassie's cloak and scratch-and-sniff cards

The Walters Museum of Art is hosting a major exhibition of Ethiopian art, featuring over 200 objects including ancient sculptures, icons, paintings, and contemporary works.
The exhibition will showcase the rich cultural connections of Ethiopia to places like Egypt, Arabia, Byzantium, Armenia, Italy, and India, as well as the religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. [ more ]
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