Posts Tagged by ethiopian art

Avenue for Artistic Freedom

It was one of rainy Sundays where everything appears gloomy, but inside Ferensay Park a glomy mood is far from being observed. A hot debate surrounding art in Ethiopia was in progress in the hall. Organized by Netsa Art Village, artists with diversified media scramble to express some the renowned artistic works in the country… Read more

African identity underlies Sheraton’s Art of Ethiopia

By Katie O’Hare ethiopianreporter.com The transformed ballroom of the Sheraton for Art of Ethiopia 2011 safely reached the standard of an international art auction. And international it was. A melting-pot of faces and languages mingled against the backdrop of the black-cloaked walls. The cries of three American teenage girls running past some particularly vibrant paintings… Read more