By means of architectural plans and pictures, we will join pilgrims in visiting the rock-hewn churches, a monument to Ethiopian innovation as well as to the preservation of its Aksumite cultural ...
30), and these points of contact brought new media, aesthetic sensibilities, and styles of working to Ethiopia. (1) During this period, Christian iconography marked church interiors, devotional and ...
Nina Kay ’19 researched artworks and wrote catalog entries and exhibition labels for the KAM's fall 2018 exhibition, Living Tradition: Contemporary Ethiopian Christian Art from the Sobania Collection.
“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 ...
In Dubai for the Bastakiya Art Fair 2010, Lefort is one of the curators participating for the first time this year. He will be showcasing the works of 14 Ethiopian artists, whose themes vary from ...
It marks the discovery of the cross Jesus was crucified on, according to Ethiopian Orthodox Christian tradition. On Thursday, believers gathered in a large public plaza in Addis Ababa for rituals ...
Celebrations have been taking place in Ethiopia's historic holy city of Gondar for the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian festival of Timket. The celebration, which marks the baptism of Jesus in the ...
Many of the photographs particularly reference the impact on women living in rural Ethiopia. Recent years have witnessed some of the highest temperatures on record worldwide. As temperatures ...
Christian missionaries are infiltrating Israel through Ethiopian aliyah initiatives, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, ...
Scott Burton, one of America’s leading sculptors, entrusted his estate to the museum in 1989, when he was sick with AIDS, to ensure his place in art history. It turned out to be a bad idea.