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  • National Museum of African Art Announces “Tsedaye Makonnen—Sanctuary :: መቅደስ :: Mekdes”

    National Museum of African Art Announces “Tsedaye Makonnen—Sanctuary :: መቅደስ :: Mekdes”

    Jennifer Mitchell, Smithsonian, December 6, 2024
  • Rakeb Sile talking at the Art Business Conference

    Can Britain’s Art Market Bounce Back? 5 Takeaways From the Art Business Conference in London

    Margaret Carrigan, Artnet, September 19, 2024
  • Helina Metaferia, “Headdress 61,” 2023. Mixed-media collage

    A sweeping look at the inventive, vibrant art of collage

    Mark Jenkins, The Washington Post, August 28, 2024
  • Amel Bashier, installation view of “ورد الجوري ‘Ward el Juri’” at Addis Fine Art in London, 2024. Photo by Deniz Guzel Photography. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

    Addis Fine Art announces closure of its London space

    Maxwell Rabb, Artsy, July 11, 2024
  • Dawit Adnew, Friends II, 2021, Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 100 cm

    Addis Fine Art announce closure of permanent space in London

    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, July 11, 2024
  • Photo: Tommie Battle

    Studio Visit: Helina Metaferia

    Kiki Teshome, Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, May 15, 2024
  • Connected Threads: Contemporary Art from the Horn of Africa and Diaspora, NADA Exhibition Space, 311 E Broadway, Floor 2, New...

    Connected Threads: Contemporary Art from the Horn of Africa and Diaspora

    NADA Exhibition Space, 311 E Broadway, Floor 2, New York, NY | Tuesday - Saturday, 11 am - 6 pm
    Tadias Magazine, May 7, 2024
  • Portrait of Tesfaye Urgessa. Photo: Kameron Cooper. Courtesy of Tesfaye Urgessa and Saatchi Yates.

    A Buyer’s Guide to the Hottest Artists in This Year’s Venice Biennale

    Margaret Carrigan & Vivienne Chow, Artnet, April 14, 2024
  • Addis Gezehagn, Untitled, Acrylic and Collage on Canvas, 122cm x 122cm , 2024

    Eight Exciting Exhibitions To Visit This April

    Ella Mansell, Citizen Femme, April 3, 2024
  • Melaku Ayele, The Nails, 2023, Mixed Media, 147 x 109 cm

    Circuit Bending: Ethiopian art at a crossroads

    Percy Zvomuya, Artforum, March 28, 2024
  • Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled LXXXII, 2023, Acrylic on canvas, 183 x 122 cm

    The 11 Leading Global Galleries Nurturing the Art World in 2023

    Lilac Burrell, Sugarcane Mag, January 16, 2024
  • Helina Metaferia, Tapestry (Gawlo), 2023

    The Unbound Potential of Thread: Textile Works at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2023

    Frieze, October 14, 2023
  • Artists, gallerists and auction house specialists reflect on Frieze

    Artists, gallerists and auction house specialists reflect on Frieze

    Riah Pryor , The Art Newspaper , October 13, 2023
  • Portrait of Evan Chow. Courtesy of Evan Chow | Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled LXXIV, 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    5 Collectors on Their Highlights and Purchases from Art Basel 2023

    Artsy
    Arun Kakar, artsy.net, June 21, 2023
  • Tizta Berhanu, Combination in Turquoise, 2023

    Art shows to leave the house for in May 2023

    Ashleigh Kane, Dazed, May 3, 2023
  • Dawit Adnew, Vacation II, 2022

    Art Talk: 'Alle Legends' in Ethiopia & Dawit Adnew's Show in London at Addis Fine Art

    Tadias, March 22, 2023

  • Addis Fine Arts Gallery: Bringing Alle’s Icons to the World Stage

    Rebecca Tewodros, The Reporter Ethiopia, February 4, 2023
  • Tadesse Mesfin, photographed in his studio in Addis Ababa in February 2022 Courtesy Lucy Emms Photography and Addis Fine Art

    Tadesse Mesfin's beaming visions of Ethiopia are pure joy

    Samuel Reilly, Apollo Magazine, November 2, 2022
  • Image Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

    1-54 @10: Meet the African Women Gallerists Defining Africa’s Contemporary Art Scene

    Edith Magak, amaka.studio, October 14, 2022
  • Dawit Adnew, Anticipation (2022) at 1-54. Photo by Lucy Emms. Image courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    We Surveyed the 1-54 Fair for 5 Key Works at Every Price Point, Starting at $800

    Amah-Rose Abrams, artnet.com, October 13, 2022
  • Selome Muleta, installation view in Addis Fine Art’s booth at Frieze London, 2022. Photo by Lucy Emms Photography. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    The 10 Best Booths at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2022

    Veena McCoole, artsy.net, October 13, 2022
  • Addis Fine Art's Booth at Frieze 2022, Photo by Lucy Emms Photography. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Everything Worth Seeing At Frieze London 2022

    Charlotte Jansen, vogue.co.uk, October 12, 2022
  • Focus: Emerging Art Scenes from Around the World at Frieze London 2022

    Focus: Emerging Art Scenes from Around the World at Frieze London 2022

    Frieze London, frieze.com, September 6, 2022
  • Tariku Shiferaw, Kinfolk (Mereba), 2020, Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Ethiopia & the Ethiopian Art Scene

    Christabel Johanson, Africanah.org, May 9, 2022
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life, Guleet VI, 2021

    Eye of the Collector

    Mayfair Times, May 8, 2022
  • Nigatu Tsehay, Installation Image, 2022, Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    FULL PUBLIC PROGRAMME JUST ANNOUNCED FOR LONDON GALLERY WEEKEND 2022

    Mark Westall, FAD, May 6, 2022
  • Senait & Nahom. The Peacemaker & The Comforter, 2019, Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Tsedaye Makonnen’s Art Addresses Reproductive Healthcare Inequalities Affecting Black Women

    Ayanna Dozier, Artsy, May 6, 2022
  • Tizta Berhanu, Protection, 2021, Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Nazy Vassegh, Founder of Eye of the Collector

    Lucy Scovell, Christie's, May 6, 2022
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Guleet VI, 2021, Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    London Gallery Weekend returns to galvanise a city

    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, May 4, 2022
  • Tizta Berhanu, Appeasement, 2021, Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

    The Love Language of Tizta Berhanu

    Claudia Cheng, Claudia Cheng, April 26, 2022
  • Rakeb Sile and Mesai Haileleul, Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi and Addis Fine Art

    Ethiopian dealership launches London base

    Laura Chesters, Antiques Trade Gazette, April 25, 2022
  • Merikokeb Berhanu Untitled XLIV, 2020. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Ethiopian artist, Merikokeb Berhanu invited to the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia

    Editor, Alt A Review, April 25, 2022
  • Merikokeb Berhanu Untitled LVI, 2021. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    A world of possibility: Cecilia Alemani, the curator of the 2022 Venice Biennale, discusses the show

    Ben Luke, The Art Newspaper, April 11, 2022
  • Merikokeb Berhanu. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Programme announced for African Art in Venice Forum 2022

    Editor, Art Africa , April 6, 2022
  • Selome Muleta in the studio. Courtesy of Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art

    Selome Muleta on the relationship between Portraiture and Still Life, Inner Reflections and the Power of Art

    Nour Salehs, Art Breath, April 4, 2022
  • Merikokeb Berhanu. Courtesy of Dawn Whitmore.

    The Venice Biennale’s Main Exhibition Will Challenge the Idea of ‘Men as the Center of the Universe’

    Vivienne Chow , Artnet News, February 2, 2022
  • Tesfaye Urgessa. Courtesy of

    Uffizi Gallery, Bastion of Tradition, Evolves (Slowly) With the Times

    Robin Pogrebin , The New York Times , January 31, 2022
  • Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi.

    Rakeb Sile on the Power of the Multi-hyphenate Career Woman

    Immaculata Abba, AMAKA , January 19, 2022
  • Ermias Kifleyesus, Touch, 2021. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    This winter Addis Fine Art, London, presents Ermias Kifleyesus new solo show, Cascade of Knowledge

    Editor, Alt Review, November 9, 2021
  • Ermias Kifleyesus. Courtesy of Michael De Lausnay and Addis Fine Art.

    Spotlight: Multidisciplinary artist Ermias Kifleyesus

    Editor, The Wick, November 3, 2021
  • Installation at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair.

    DIARY: OUT OF AFRICA

    Ayodeji Rotinwa, Artforum, October 28, 2021
  • Installation view of The Space Between Us by Nirit Takele. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    The Space Between Us

    Addy, The Other Art Girl, October 27, 2021
  • Tesfaye Urgessa Untitled XXI, 2020. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Artsy Insider: Frieze Week’s Breakout Artists

    Benjamin Sutton, Artsy, October 24, 2021
  • Nirit Takele. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Painting in colour: the new star of Israeli art

    Karen Glaser, The Jewish Chronicle, October 22, 2021
  • Helina Metaferia, Headdress XXVI, 2021. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    1-54 LONDON 2021 INTERVIEW SERIES | HELINA METAFERIA

    1-54 Blog, October 18, 2021
  • Merikokeb Berhanu. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    What Sold at Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2021

    Veena McCoole, Artsy, October 18, 2021
  • Installation of Addis Fine Art at Frieze London, 2021. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Cultural Capital episode 20: watch our weekly show on the best of London’s arts and culture

    Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard, October 15, 2021
  • Installation view of Addis Fine Art at Frieze London, 2021. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Frieze London Returns to the Capital

    Peter Yeung, AnOther, October 15, 2021
  • Addis Fine Art at Frieze London, 2021. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Art World Reunites at Frieze London & Frieze Masters 2021

    Manny Berhanu, Arts & Collections, October 15, 2021
  • Merikokeb Berhanu Untitled LIX, 2021. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Six of the best experimental works by emerging artists at Frieze London

    Ben Luke, The Art Newspaper, October 15, 2021
  • Installation view at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair.

    1-54 London 2021 | Collector's Picks: Nish McCree

    Nish McCree, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, October 14, 2021
  • Installation of Addis Fine Art at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair (2021). Courtesy of Ridvan Bayrakoglu.

    ‘Are There Any Left?’: A Sales Frenzy at London’s 1-54 Fair Reflects the Heated Demand for African Contemporary Art

    Amah-Rose Abrams, Artnet, October 14, 2021
  • Helina Metaferia Headdress XXVI, 2021. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    FIVE TO SEE AT 1-54

    Mark Westall, FAD Magazine, October 14, 2021
  • Installation view of 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair. Courtesy of Ridvan Bayrakoglu and Addis Fine Art.

    Strong sales at 1-54 fair—with more African dealers than ever

    Gareth Harris, The Art Newspaper , October 14, 2021
  • Helina Metaferia installation at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, 2021. Courtesy of Ridvan Bayrakoglu and Addis Fine Art.

    Artists to watch at this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

    Editor, New African, October 14, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi.

    How African Women are Navigating the Roadblocks in the Global Art Industry

    Immaculata Abba, Amaka Studio, October 13, 2021
  • Installation view of The Space Between Us at Addis Fine Art, London (2021). Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Frieze London: Addis Fine Art to Open First Permanent Gallery Outside of Ethiopia

    Phoebe Fraser, Alt Africa, October 8, 2021
  • Nirit Takele in the studio. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Frieze week highlights: contemporary African art comes to London

    Samuel Reilly, Apollo, October 7, 2021
  • Installation view of The Space Between Us at Addis Fine Art, London (2021). Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Latest News in Black Art: Addis Fine Art Opening in London

    Victoria Valentine, Culture Type, October 3, 2021
  • Merikokeb Berhanu Untitled LVI, 2021. Courtesy of Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art.

    Focus at Frieze London 2021: Featuring Sin Wai Kin, Jesse Darling and More

    Editor, Frieze, September 30, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Blended, 2021. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Up Close and Personal: Three young African painters revolutionising portraiture

    Helen Jennings, Limna, September 27, 2021
  • Addis Fine Art London. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    Ethiopian gallery Addis Fine Art to open space in London

    Anna Brady, The Art Newspaper, September 16, 2021
  • Installation view of Addis Calling IV Group Show. Courtesy of Eyerusalem Jirgena.

    A Local’s Guide to Ethiopia

    Sarah Khan , CN Traveler , September 1, 2021
  • Installation view of Addis Fine Art at 1-54 London (2021). Courtesy of Deniz Guzel.

    Autumn crush: our pick of art fairs and gallery weekends this September and October

    Kabir Jhala, The Art Newspaper, August 27, 2021
  • Installation view of 'From Modern to Contemporary', 2021. Courtesy of Sofia Johansson/CFHILL.

    Rakeb Sile, Mesai Haileleul and Michael Elmenbeck: Addis Fine Art x CFHILL

    Editor, Art Breath, June 30, 2021
  • Headdress XXI (2021) by Helina Metaferia. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    5 Things To Do This Weekend

    Editor, The New York Times, June 24, 2021
  • Headdress XXI (2021) by Helina Metaferia. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    10 New Murals Will Pop Up Across New York This Summer Thanks to Initiative for Black Artists

    Taylor Dafoe, Artnet, June 18, 2021
  • Installation View of 'From Modern to Contemporary' at CFHILL Art Space, 2021. Courtesy of Sofia Johansson/ CFHILL.

    From Modern to Contemporary: Artists from the Horn of Africa and Diaspora – Group Show

    Editor, Contemporary&, June 16, 2021
  • ‘Headdress VIII’ (2020) by Helina Metaferia. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    The trio creating ‘Portals’ across a tumultuous year

    Gareth Harris , Financial Times, June 12, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile & Mesai Haileleul. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

    Interview with Rakeb Sile & Mesai Haileleul | Addis Fine Art

    Editor, CFHILL, June 2, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Interview with Tizta Berhanu

    Mollie E Barnes, She Curates, May 28, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Clemency (2020). Courtesy of the artist and Eyerusalem Jiregna

    Art Basel announces participating galleries, artists, and highlights for ‘OVR: Portals’

    Editor, Art Basel, May 28, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile & Mesai Haileleul. Addis Fine Art Co-founders. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi.

    Why are there so few black-owned galleries in London?

    Chibundu Onuzo, The Art Newspaper, May 27, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile and Mesai Haileleul. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi and Addis Fine Art.

    Artists back the digital route

    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, May 27, 2021
  • Helina Metaferia, Still from 'Slow Dirt' Performance 2016

    Has BLM really changed the arts?

    Amanda Parker , Financial Times, May 25, 2021
  • Ayodeji Rotinwa and Mesai Haileleul. Courtesy of Ethical Fashion Podcast.

    Ethical Fashion Podcast: African Contemporary Art

    Ethical Fashion Initiative, The Standard, May 15, 2021
  • Headdress XII. Courtesy the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    ART TALK: Helina Metaferia’s Solo Debut with Addis Fine Art at 2021 Frieze NYC

    Editor, Tadias, May 10, 2021
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, Self-Portrait IV, 2020. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    One of Italy's most famous sites just reopened with a striking change

    Julia Buckley, CNN, May 7, 2021
  • Helina Metaferia. Courtesy of the artist and Jason Miller.

    Latest News in Black Art

    Victoria L. Valentine, Culture Type, May 2, 2021
  • Event Images at Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art.

    ART TALK: Tadesse Mesfin, Tsedaye Makonnen, Addis Gezehagn & Tizta Berhanu at Dubai 2021

    Editor, Tadias, April 9, 2021
  • Tsedaye Makonnen with You Give Light. Courtesy of Joey Kennedy and Addis Fine Art.

    ‘It’s A Lot’: How D.C. Creatives Are Mastering The Art Of Motherhood

    Elliot C. Williams & Dee Dwyer, DCIST, April 7, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile & Mesai Haileleul. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi and Addis Fine Art

    African galleries set their sights on the West

    Ayodeji Rotinwa, The Art Newspaper, April 6, 2021
  • Event Image of Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art.

    Addis Fine Art gallery showcases Ethiopian work at Art Dubai 2021

    Staff Reporter, Capital Ethiopia, April 5, 2021
  • Event image of Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art.

    Art Dubai, the First Major In-Person Art Fair Since the Pandemic, Proves That Collectors Are Ready to Show Up and Spend

    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnew News, April 2, 2021
  • Installation views of Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art

    On View: Addis Fine Art is Showcasing Tadesse Mesfin, Addis Gezehagn, Tsedaye Makonnen, and Tizta Berhanu at Art Dubai

    Victoria Valentine, Culture Type, April 2, 2021
  • Installation views of Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art

    Addis Fine Art gallery showcases Ethiopian work at Art Dubai 2021

    Hams Saleh, Arab News, March 31, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Rest in the arms of trust, 2020, Oil on canvas, 120 x 120 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Dubai Connections: Eight Highlights at Art Dubai

    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Ocular, March 31, 2021
  • Installation views of Art Dubai 2021. Courtesy of Jalal Abuthina and Addis Fine Art

    Art Dubai Notches Early Sales as International Fairs Resume

    Rawaa Talass, Artsy, March 31, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Dream intimacy, 2020, 90x90 cm, Oil on canvas. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Art Dubai fair opens—in real life—with 'pay nothing up front' plan for galleries

    Anna Brady, The Art Newspaper, March 29, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Recipe for bonding, 2020, Oil on canvas, 130 x 130 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Rising Stars at Art Dubai 2021

    Katherine Volk, Canvas Magazine, March 15, 2021
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, Chasing After the Wind I, 2020, Oil on canvas, 150 x 150 cm

    A New Hybrid Auction-Fair Event Wants to De-Center the Established Art Capitals by Focusing on the Global South. Can It

    Naomi Rea, Artnet News, March 8, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi and Addis Fine Art.

    Artnet Talks: Female Leaders in the Art Business on Navigating the Challenges of the Pandemic

    Editor, Artnet News, March 5, 2021
  • Addis Gezehagn Floating Tower V, 2018. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art

    Addis Calling: Vortic Edition

    Editor, Contemporary &, March 1, 2021
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, Chasing After the Wind I, 2020, Oil on canvas, 150 x 150 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    Addis Fine Art | Ermias Kifleyesus and Tesfaye Urgessa - South South

    Editor, Art Breath, February 22, 2021
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Saturday Market VI, 2020 Oil on canvas, 161.5 x 130 cm. Courtesy of the artist, Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art.

    The London Collective: How 21 of the capital’s galleries teamed up for a pandemic-proof online art space

    Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard, February 22, 2021

  • The Rising Stars of Ethiopian Photography

    Charlotte Jean, Blind Magazine, February 13, 2021
  • Pillars of Life by Tadesse Mesfin at Cromwell Place. Photography by Lucy Emms

    Art and the Home

    Harriet Griffey, The London Magazine, February 4, 2021
  • Tizta Berhanu, Oneness, 2020, Oil on canvas, 143 x 240 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Eyerusalem Jiregna

    Five Questions For Addis Fine Art

    Keven Amfo, Quintessentially , January 30, 2021
  • Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Bandele Zuberi

    Art contemporain : face au Covid-19, le virage numérique des galeries africaines

    Roxana Azimi, Le Monde, January 20, 2021
  • Siblings, 2020, Oil on canvas, 140 x 140 cm, Courtesy of Eyerusalem Jiregna

    ART TALK: ህብር (Hēbēr), Exhibition by Tizta Berhan at Addis Fine Art in Ethiopia

    Tadias Staff, Tadias Magazine, January 12, 2021
  • Together, 2020, Oil on canvas, 140 x 140 cm

    Colouring Skin: On Tizta Berhanu, Thembinkosi Goniwe, and Dada Khanyisa

    Misha Krynauw, Art Throb, January 11, 2021
  • Installation View of Pillars of Life: Tadesse Mesfin at Cromwell Place. Courtesy of Lucy Emms.

    In Conversation with Tadesse Mesfin on “Pillars of Life”

    Roli O’tsemaye, The Sole Adventurer, December 20, 2020
  • Installation View of Heber: Tizta Berhanu. Courtesy of Eyerusalem Jiregna

    Emotional complexities of Tizta Berhanu’s Heber

    Hiwot Abebe, The Reporter, December 19, 2020
  • Ermias Kifleyesus, Three Thousand Century Human, 2020, Oil on canvas, 180cm x 135cm

    1-54 Studio Visits: Ermias Kifleyesus

    Editor, 1-54, December 9, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Saturday Market VI, 2020 Oil on canvas

    On my radar: Lemn Sissay's cultural highlights

    Kadish Morris, The Guardian, December 5, 2020
  • Addis Fine Art booth at 1-54 Art Fair 2020. Photography by Adam Razvi

    New gallery platform South South launches to promote art from outside the dominant US-Europe axis

    Anna Brady, The Art Newspaper, November 26, 2020
  • Rakeb Sile headshot. Photograph by Bandele Zuberi

    'One of the most shocking, tumultuous years on record': art market figures reflect on 2020—and guess at what 2021 might

    Anna Brady, The Art Newspaper, November 25, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin: Pillars of Life at Cromwell Place Installation View . Photography by Lucy Emms

    ART TALK: Tadesse Mesfin's 'Pillars of Life' at Addis Fine Art

    Tadias Staff, Tadias, November 20, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Saturday Market VI, 2020 Oil on canvas 161.5 x 130 cm

    Ethiopian Artist Tadesse Mesfin’s First Solo Exhibition in London

    Lydia Kakwera Levy, Omusana Review, November 16, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life:Market Day IV, 2020. Oil on canvas, 130 x 161.5 cm

    Spotlight on Ethiopian Art

    Daisy Bernard, Cromwell Place, November 16, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life:Patience II, 2020, Oil on canvas, 162 x 130 cm

    Installation View #museumshutdown | Tadesse Mesfin: Pillars of Life

    Editor, Contemporary And, November 11, 2020
  • Ermias Kifleyesus, Three Thousand Century Human, 2020, Oil on canvas, 180cm x 135cm

    A Human Root Where All Journeys Meet

    Hazel Press, Hazel Press, November 9, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin , Pillars of Life at Cromwell Place. Image courtesy of Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art

    The Art Market: England locks galleries down again

    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, November 5, 2020
  • Girma Berta, Moving Shadows XI, 2016. Image courtesy of the artist and Addis Fine Art.

    You Need To See These Gallery Shows Of Top Black Artists

    Jeanette Settembre, Dandelion Chandelier, November 2, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Installation view of Pillars of Life at Cromwell Place. Image courtesy of Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art

    Volti Di Una Svolta

    Elisa Pierandrei, DLui la Repubblica , November 1, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Saturday Market V, 2020, Oil on canvas, 180 x 130 cm. Image courtesy of Eyerusalem Jiregna and Addis Fine Art

    Tadesse Mesfin: Pillars of Life

    Contemporary &, October 28, 2020
  • 'Pillars of Life' Installation at Cromwell Place. Image courtesy of Lucy Emms and Addis Fine Art.

    15 Things To Do This Weekend In London: 30 October- 1 November 2020

    Victoria Purcell, The Resident, October 26, 2020
  • Tariku Shiferaw in the studio. Image courtesy of STUDIO J/P ROBBINS and Addis Fine Art

    Tariku Shiferaw has joined Galerie Lelong’s artist roster.

    Justin Kamp, Artsy, October 23, 2020
  • Where Do We Go (Solange), 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 72 x 60 inches, Image courtesy of Dario Lasagni

    Galerie Lelong & Co., New York to represent Tariku Shiferaw

    Art Daily, October 23, 2020
  • Tariku Shiferaw at his studio in New York.

    ARTnews in Brief: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Adds Mandy El-Sayegh to its Roster—and More from October 23, 2020

    Claire Selvin & Tessa Solomon, Art News, October 22, 2020
  • Installation View of Addis Fine Art at 1-54 African Contemporary Art Fair, 2020.

    In the Return of Art Fairs, Smaller Is Better

    Farah Nayeri, The New York Times, October 20, 2020
  • Ermias Kifleyesus, Addis London, Oil on Canvas, 2020

    1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair — Five Artists To Watch

    Margarita Domuschieva, Quintessentially, October 10, 2020
  • Installation view at Addis Fine Art with work by Tsedaye Makonnen and Tesfaye Urgessa, at 1-54 Art ... [+]

    1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, The Only International Art Fair To Open In London This Autumn

    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, October 9, 2020
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, VUPs IX, 2019, Oil on canvas, 180 x 180 cm

    Buoyed By Interest in Young African Artists, London’s Only IRL Art Fair 1-54 Shows the Value of In-Person Events

    Naomi Rea, Art Net, October 9, 2020
  • Tsedaye Makonnen, Astral Sea II, 2019, Acrylic mirror and fabric, 457.2 x 91.44 cm

    Art 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair – Roundtable: How has Covid-19 impacted African art?

    OMAR BEN YEDDER, New Africa, October 8, 2020
  • Senait & Nahom: The Peacemaker & The Comforter Solo Show

    Frieze fair goes virtual as art crowd stays home due to Covid

    Lanre Bakare, Guardian, October 7, 2020
  • Addis Gezehagn, Floating City XVIII, 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 150 x 170 cm

    1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair opens IRL tomorrow at Somerset House

    Mark Westall, FAD Magazine, October 7, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Saturday Market IV, 2020, Oil on canvas, 161.5 x 130 cm.

    Around the Galleries

    Samuel Reilly, Apollo Magazine, October 1, 2020
  • Rakeb Sile

    Sign up for our second 'New Models for New Times' event on 15 October: Breaking boundaries—local is the new global

    The Art Newspaper, September 24, 2020
  • Selome Muleta, Tsédal XIII, 2020, Acrylic and oil pastel on canvas, 120 x 100 cm

    Selome Muleta: Tsédal (Inner Radiance)

    Contemporary And, September 14, 2020
  • Tizta Berhanu, Faces in Green, 2020, Oil on canvas, 59 x 71 in/150 x 180 cm.

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    Paul Laster, Whitehot Magazine, September 1, 2020
  • Addis Fine Art founders Rakeb Sile & Mesai Haileleul

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    Louise Long , Vogue, September 1, 2020
  • Tsedaye Makonnen, The Astral Sea II, 2020.

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    Thea Quiray Tagle, Hyperallergic, August 4, 2020
  • Eyerusalem Jiregna, The City of Saints X, 2017.

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  • Installation view of works by Tsedaye Makonnen. Photo by Dawn Whitmore. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art.

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    Justin Kamp, Artsy, July 29, 2020
  • Tsedaye Makonnen, Astral Sea I , 2019.

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    Vogue, July 15, 2020
  • Eyerusalem Jiregna, The City of Saints I, 2017, Digital Archival Print, 80 x 80 cm.

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    Will Heinrich, New York Times, July 15, 2020
  • Ermias Kifleyesus, Picasso Colleague, 2020.

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  • Tadesse Mesfin in his Addis Ababa studio

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    VICTORIA L. VALENTIN, Culture Type, May 23, 2020
  • Tariku Shiferaw, Killing Me Softly (The Fugees)

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    REBECCA ANNE PROCTOR, Wallpaper, May 10, 2020
  • The Ethiopian-born artist Tariku Shiferaw will be exhibited in the online viewing room by Addis Fine Art

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    ANNA BRADY, The Art Newspapaer, May 6, 2020
  • Wosene Worke Kosrof, America: The New Alphabet, 2017.

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    John Dorfman, Art & Antiques, May 1, 2020
  • Holy Terrain (FKA Twigs) 2020

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    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times , May 1, 2020
  • Rakeb Sile, founder of Addis Fine Art. Photo by Bandele Zuberi.

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    Amirah Jiwa, Here Magazine, April 30, 2020
  • Solitude by Adiskidan Ambaye, 2020.

    Adiskidan Ambaye: Liberty

    Contemporary and , April 8, 2020
  • Installation view of Liberty by Adiskidan Ambaye at Addis Fine Art gallery in Addis Ababa. Photo by Eyerusalem Jiregna.

    15 Art Shows Affected by COVID-19 That Feature Emerging Artists Around the World

    Annie Werner, Here Magazine, April 7, 2020
  • Tizta Berhanu, Affinity, 2019

    Five Artists In The UAE That Should Be On Your Radar

    ARSALAN MOHAMMAD, Harpers Bazaar, April 6, 2020
  • Addis Gezehagn, Floating City XIX, 2020

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    PAUL LASTER, Whitehot Magazine, March 31, 2020
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, No country for young men IX, 2019

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    Alexandra Chaves, Arts & Culture, March 30, 2020
  • Die Unternehmensberaterin Rakeb Sile und der Kunsthistoriker Mesai Haileleul haben die Galerie gegründet. Im Hintergrund Arbeiten von Tesfaye Urgessa

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    KITO NEDO, Art das Kunstmagazin, March 27, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life Grace III, 2020

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Arab News, March 24, 2020
  • Tariku Shiferaw, Photograph by Grace Rivera

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    Abby Schultz, Penta, March 23, 2020
  • Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled XLVII, 2020

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    Eva Zanardi, Art & Object, March 6, 2020
  • Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled XLIV, 2020

    The Armory Show: Playing It Safe During an Unsettled Time

    Martha Schwendener, The New York Times, March 5, 2020
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Gathering, 2019, 116 x 89 cm

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    Alina Cohen, Artsy, February 2, 2020
  • Tesfaye Urgessa, 'A-Way', 2019, Oil and Graphite on paper (painted monotype), 100 x 70 cm

    Q&A - A Sense of Unbelonging

    Belinda Otas, Selamta Magazine, January 3, 2020
  • Tariku Shiferaw, Shaka Zulu (Tyga), 2019, Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 inch

    Our Comprehensive Guide to the 14 Key Art Fairs During Art Basel Miami Beach Week 2019

    Caroline Goldstein, Artnet, December 29, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes, Dark Matter. Deeper Into The Abyss, 2018. Copyright of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Arab News, December 12, 2019
  • Mesai Haileleul, left, and Rakeb Sile in front of works by Merikokeb Berhanu. Copyright Addis Fine Art

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    Ginanne Brownell Mitic, New York Times Arts, December 3, 2019
  • Tizta Berhanu, Affinity, 2019, Oil on canvas, 120 x 120 cm

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnet News, November 5, 2019
  • 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair London 2019 Installation shot

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Harpers Bazaar, October 13, 2019
  • Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled XXXVI, 2019

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    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, October 11, 2019
  • Merikokeb Berhanu, Untitled XLII, 2019

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    Kate Brown, Artnet, October 4, 2019
  • 1-54 London 2019 Installation shot

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    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, October 4, 2019
  • Addis Fine Art Founders Mesai Haileleul and Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnet, October 2, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Moving Shadows II, VIII, 2017

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    Zoe Samudzi, Hyperallergic, October 2, 2019
  • Wosene Worke Kosrof, The House of Words, 2017.

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    Kami Gahiga, Sotheby's, October 1, 2019
  • 1-54 Art Fair London 2019 Installation shot

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    Andrew Mulenga, The Mast, September 24, 2019
  • Tariku Shiferaw Back Up (Def Loaf), 2018

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    Artforum team, Artforum, September 23, 2019
  • Future Memories VII, 2011, Digital Print on Canson Platine Fibre 40 x 40 cm

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    Jonathan Curiel, SF Weekly, September 18, 2019
  • Tariku Shiferaw Installation View at Addis Fine Art London

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    Annie Armstrong, ARTnews, September 17, 2019
  • Intelligence Report. Artnet News

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnet News, Intelligence Report, September 10, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes, The Fall: A Woman’s Descent into the Unconscious, installation shot

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    John Claude, Africa is Now Magazine, August 29, 2019
  • Addis Fine Art Founders Mesai Haileleul and Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnet news, July 23, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Moving Shadows II, X, 2017. Copyright of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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  • Tariku Shiferaw, Mad (Solange), 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Katherine Keener, Art Critique, July 8, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes, Dark Matter, Deeper into the Abyss (detail), 2019. Copyright of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Wall Street International Art, June 20, 2019
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: My Sister's Keeper, 2019, Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Claire Selvin, Artnews, June 19, 2019
  • Tariku Shiferaw, Love Can Be (Vince Staples), 2018. Copyright of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    The Charleston Chronicle, June 17, 2019
  • Addis Fine Art Founders Mesai Haileleul and Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

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  • Addis Fine Art Founders Mesai Haileleul and Rakeb Sile. Courtesy of Addis Fine Art

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    Nate Freeman, Artsy, June 11, 2019
  • Black Friday (Kendrick Lamar and J Cole), 2017. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Jennifer Schommer, Smithsonian , June 10, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes, Ignite, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    SHABAKA HUTCHINGS, Nat Brut Archive, June 1, 2019
  • Cromwell Place, London's new arts hub to open in spring 2020. Photograph by Dan Weill

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    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, May 31, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes, Subterranean, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    AMFM.LIFE, May 21, 2019
  • Tsedaye Makonnen, Cover image of 'When drowning is the only option,' ft. Astral Sea I.

    ‘Absolutely Vile’ or ‘Powerful’? Christoph Buchel’s Migrant Boat Is the Most Divisive Work at the Venice Biennale

    Javier Pes and Naomi Rea, Artnet News, May 16, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Asmara I, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

    From Our Perspective

    Wall Street International, May 14, 2019
  • Nirit Takele. Photograph by Meged Gozani

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    Versed Lee, Haaretz, May 10, 2019
  • Nirit Takele, Woman in Red Dress, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Victoria Valentine, Culture Type, May 9, 2019
  • Nirit Takele, Curly Forelock, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Paul Laster, White Hot Magazine, May 6, 2019
  • Nirit Takele, Soldier 5328991, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Victoria Valentine, Culture Type, May 6, 2019
  • Couple Looking Outside

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    Stephanie Eckardt, W Magazine, May 4, 2019
  • Nirit Takele, Figure x Legs, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Taylor Dafoe, Artnet, May 3, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes. Copyright of the Artist

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    Mawena Yehouessi, Black(s) to the future, May 1, 2019
  • Michael Tesgaye, Future Memories IV, 2009. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Kevin Ritchie, Now Toronto, April 30, 2019
  • Eyerusalem Jirenga, City of Saints I, 2017. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Eliza Jordan, Whitewall, April 18, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Asmara VII, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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  • Addis Gezehagn, White Floating Tower, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Arts

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    Christie’s, April 2, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Moving Shadows IX, 2016. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Vice, April 2, 2019
  • Addis Gezehagn, Floating City IV, 2017. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Harper’s Bazaar, April 1, 2019
  • Addis Fine Art Founders Mesai Haileleul and Rakeb Sile. Photograph by Zacharias Abubeker

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    Niklas Hintermayer, Forbes DACH, March 29, 2019
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Hope II, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Artnet, March 22, 2019
  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Strength II, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Anna Brady, Artnewspaper, March 22, 2019
  • Addis Gezehagn, Floating City XIV, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Rebecca Anne Proctor, The National, March 21, 2019
  • Tariku Shiferaw at his studio in NY. Photograph by Nagil Johnson

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    AMMO Magazine, March 12, 2019
  • Girma Berta, Asmara IX, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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  • Tariku Shiferaw, Love (Kendrick Lamar), 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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  • Tadesse Mesfin, Pillars of Life: Guleet, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Art Africa, February 13, 2019
  • Daniela Yohannes. Photograph by Keith Jarrett. Photocollage by Daniela Yohannes

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    Karin Sunvisson, FiB/K, February 2, 2019
  • Nirit Takele. Copyright of Tablet Magazine

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    Rachel Ringler, Tablet Magazine, January 16, 2019
  • Nirit Takele, Taytu, 2018. Courtesy of the Artist and Addis Fine Art

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    Mary Asseratte, The Reporter, December 15, 2018
  • Recent Histories Huis Marseille | Main Image

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    Huis Marseille team, Huis Marseille Museum, December 8, 2018
  • 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Returns to London’s Somerset House After Six Years | Main Image

    1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Returns to London’s Somerset House After Six Years

    ANYA HARRISON, Blouin Artinfo, December 6, 2018
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    Fotoexpositie team, Fotoexpositie, December 1, 2018
  • Over 100 galleries to exhibit at Cape Town Art Fair | Main Image

    Over 100 galleries to exhibit at Cape Town Art Fair

    Cape Times Staff, Cape Times, November 27, 2018
  • What It Means to Dream Avant-Garde | Main Image

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  • Ooni of Ife, Obi of Onitsha, Yinka Shonibare MBE attend ART X Lagos | Main Image

    Ooni of Ife, Obi of Onitsha, Yinka Shonibare MBE attend ART X Lagos

    BellaNaija, BellaNaija, November 9, 2018
  • Lagosians, Luminaries Bask in Art X Lagos | Main Image

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    Yinka Olatunbosun, This Day Live, November 9, 2018
  • In Conversation | Tariku Shiferaw Image

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    Hundred House Coffee, Hundred House Coffee, November 4, 2018
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    This Art Fair Is Basically The Frieze of West Africa

    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Harper's Bazaar, November 1, 2018
  • 2019 SEED Awards to Honor Women | Main Image

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    Tadias Staff, Tadias Magazine, October 30, 2018
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    Victoria L. Valentine, Culture Type, October 30, 2018
  • ‘African Art Is Here to Stay’: Collectors Were in a Buying Mood at the London Edition of the 1-54 Fair Image

    ‘African Art Is Here to Stay’: Collectors Were in a Buying Mood at the London Edition of the 1-54 Fair

    Naomi Rea, Artnet, October 8, 2018
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    ART X Lagos Is Set to Celebrate the Best In Contemporary African Art In Its Third Year

    Antoinette Isama, Okay Africa, October 5, 2018
  • 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair | TL Magazine | Image

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    Lara Chapman, TL mag, October 5, 2018
  • 1-54 London: Contemporary African Art Fair Pairs Gallery Presentations with Robust Lineup of Artist Talks | Culture Type | Image

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    Victoria L. Valentine, Culture Type, October 4, 2018
  • Six photographers to display at Africa MediaWorks Photography Prize event | Main Image

    Six photographers to display at Africa MediaWorks Photography Prize event

    Jaafar Jaafar, Daily Nigerian, October 3, 2018
  • Meet the six African photographers vying for the £5000 AMPP prize | Main Image

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    The Guardian Editor, The Guardian, October 3, 2018
  • “If I go there, I won’t stay there” at LTD Los Angeles Image

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    BLOUIN ARTINFO, BLOUIN ARTINFO, October 1, 2018
  • ART X Lagos: Reinforcing Visual Arts As Component Of Creative Industry | Independent Nigeria | Image

    ART X Lagos: Reinforcing Visual Arts As Component Of Creative Industry

    Yemi Adebisi, Independent Nigeria, September 29, 2018
  • A new wave of photographers in Africa State of Mind

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    Diane Smyth, British Journal of Photography, September 28, 2018
  • West Africa’s premier International Art Fair ART X Lagos brings the best of Contemporary Art to Lagos on November 2nd-4th | Bellanaija | Image

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    BellaNaija.com , Bellanaija, September 28, 2018
  • 18 galleries for Art X Lagos - The Nation Nigeria | Image

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    Ozolua Uhakheme, The Nation Nigeria, September 26, 2018
  • 18 galleries set for 2018 ART X Lagos | Premium Times NG | Image

    18 galleries set for 2018 ART X Lagos

    Jayne Augoye, Premium Times, September 25, 2018
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    Oreoluwa Runsewe, Ventures, September 25, 2018
  • Art X Lagos 3rd Edition To Hold In November | PM NEWS Nigeria | Image

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    Ayodele Efunla, PM NEWS Nigeria, September 24, 2018
  • Against Gravity: An exhibition by eight emerging Ethiopian photographers | Main Image

    Against Gravity: An exhibition by eight emerging Ethiopian photographers

    Ethiopia Observer, Ethiopia Observer, September 14, 2018
  • Must see at Unseen Amsterdam, 21-23 September | Main Image

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    Christina Månsson, ZAM, September 13, 2018
  • Spotlight: Artist Tariku Shiferaw at Whitney Museum of American Art ISP

    Spotlight: Artist Tariku Shiferaw at Whitney Museum of American Art ISP

    Tadias Staff, Tadias Magazine, September 11, 2018
  • Uncovering The Gems At Ethiopia's Addis Fine Art Gallery | Harpers Bazaar Art Arabia | Image

    Uncovering The Gems At Ethiopia's Addis Fine Art Gallery

    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Harper's Bazaar Arabia, September 9, 2018
  • Larger galleries to subsidise smaller ones at fairs | Financial Times | Image

    Larger galleries to subsidise smaller ones at fairs

    Melanie Gerlis, Financial Times, September 7, 2018
  • FNB Joburg Art Fair’18: Addis Gezehagn

    FNB Joburg Art Fair’18: Addis Gezehagn

    Art Africa Reporter, Art Africa, September 6, 2018
  • Addis Fine Art Presents Best Ethiopian Art Works In Johannesburg | New Business Ethiopia | Image

    Addis Fine Art Presents Best Ethiopian Art Works In Johannesburg

    Newbusiness, New Business Ethiopia, September 5, 2018
  • What to see at FNB Joburg Art Fair 2018

    What to see at FNB Joburg Art Fair 2018

    HARRIET LLOYD-SMITH, WALLPAPER, August 31, 2018
  • Girma Berta authentically captures the people of Addis Ababa with an iPhone

    Girma Berta authentically captures the people of Addis Ababa with an iPhone

    Emma Latham Phillips, It's Nice That, August 17, 2018
  • Ethiopian Painter Tadesse Mesfin’s Women of the ‘Guleet’ at Addis Fine Art Image

    Ethiopian Painter Tadesse Mesfin’s Women of the ‘Guleet’ at Addis Fine Art

    Rebecca Anne Proctor, Harper's Bazaar Arabia, July 26, 2018
  • Measured and Visually Musical, Two Artists Harmonize | Main Image

    Measured and Visually Musical, Two Artists Harmonize

    Seph Rodney, Hyperallergic, July 13, 2018
  • Britain’s First Major African Photography Prize Launches | Main Image

    Britain’s First Major African Photography Prize Launches

    Joel Campbell, Voice Online, July 7, 2018
  • MICHAEL TSEGAYE’S WORKING GIRLS

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    Zam Reporter, Zam Magazine, July 3, 2018
  • “Without Qualities” at Private View, New York

    “Without Qualities” at Private View, New York

    Blouin Artinfo, Blouin Artinfo, July 2, 2018
  • Michael Tsegaye: WORKING GIRLS

    Michael Tsegaye: WORKING GIRLS

    Contemporary And, June 21, 2018
  • Women and Guleet by Tadesse Mesfin

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    Senait Feseha, The Reporter, June 16, 2018
  • Photographers Connect Africa’s Diaspora Back to the Continent

    Photographers Connect Africa’s Diaspora Back to the Continent

    Steph Rodney, Hyperallergic, June 1, 2018
  • Refraction: New Photography of Africa and its Diaspora

    Refraction: New Photography of Africa and its Diaspora

    LAUREN SINNER , Surface Design Association, May 28, 2018
  • Perché perdersi nella mostra fotografica Refraction: New Photography of Africa and Its Diaspora

    Perché perdersi nella mostra fotografica Refraction: New Photography of Africa and Its Diaspora

    Simona Marani, Marie Claire, May 27, 2018
  • Private View New York Launches During The Frieze Art Fair

    Private View New York Launches During The Frieze Art Fair

    Russel Klein, The Knockturnal, May 10, 2018
  • Without Qualities

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    Wall Street International Magazine, May 9, 2018
  • 8 African Art Events You Need To See In NYC This May

    8 African Art Events You Need To See In NYC This May

    ANTOINETTE ISAMA, OKAYAFRICA, May 2, 2018
  • Shifting Perspectives

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    Billie Adwoa McTernan , The Africa Report, May 1, 2018
  • Exhibition Review: Refraction: New Photography of Africa and its Diaspora, April 19 - June 2

    Exhibition Review: Refraction: New Photography of Africa and its Diaspora, April 19 - June 2

    Ilana Jael, Musée : Vanguard of Photography Culture, April 27, 2018
  • De verrassende Afrikaanse fotografie van de Biënnale van Bamako strijkt neer in Berg en Dal

    De verrassende Afrikaanse fotografie van de Biënnale van Bamako strijkt neer in Berg en Dal

    Joke de Wolf, TROUW, April 20, 2018
  • AN EXHIBITION IN NEW YORK SEEKS TO RE-CONNECT A MULTITUDE OF BLACK HISTORIES AND IDENTITIES

    AN EXHIBITION IN NEW YORK SEEKS TO RE-CONNECT A MULTITUDE OF BLACK HISTORIES AND IDENTITIES

    Adaku Nwakanma, The Nerve Africa, April 19, 2018
  • Der Entrepreneur im kreativen Zentrum Afrikas

    Der Entrepreneur im kreativen Zentrum Afrikas

    Anne-Barbara Luft, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, April 8, 2018
  • Ethiopia makes its art Dubai debut

    Ethiopia makes its art Dubai debut

    Sudeshna Ghosh, Arab News, March 23, 2018
  • Africa's star is on the rise in the Middle East

    Africa's star is on the rise in the Middle East

    Amy Shaw, The Art Newspaper, March 21, 2018
  • Art Dubai: Wosene Worke Kosrof

    Art Dubai: Wosene Worke Kosrof

    Art Africa, March 16, 2018
  • DIVERSITY IS THE NAME OF THE GAME - SOLO AND DUO PRESENTATIONS AT ART DUBAI 2018

    DIVERSITY IS THE NAME OF THE GAME - SOLO AND DUO PRESENTATIONS AT ART DUBAI 2018

    RAWAA TALASS, ART DUBAI BLOG, February 21, 2018
  • Sppotlight: Addis Gezehagn's Art Show 'Floating Cities/ Detached Perceptions'

    Sppotlight: Addis Gezehagn's Art Show 'Floating Cities/ Detached Perceptions'

    Tadias Magazine, January 26, 2018
  • Memories and Beauty captured in Africa

    Memories and Beauty captured in Africa

    BBC News, January 17, 2018
  • Spotlight: Addis Video Art Festival

    Spotlight: Addis Video Art Festival

    Tadias , December 17, 2017
  • Cape Town kicks off Africa’s art fair calendar for 2018

    Cape Town kicks off Africa’s art fair calendar for 2018

    Toyin Akinosho, The Guardian Arts, December 3, 2017
  • Reportage dall’Etiopia. Addis is going contemporary

    Reportage dall’Etiopia. Addis is going contemporary

    Roberto Ruta & Lisa Chiari, artribune, October 17, 2017
  • Afro Pasts / Afro Futures

    Afro Pasts / Afro Futures

    Angela Carroll, BmoreArt, September 14, 2017
  • Tariku Shiferaw : Erase Me

    Tariku Shiferaw : Erase Me

    contemporaryand, September 6, 2017
  • 'Erase Me' at Addis Fine Art, London

    'Erase Me' at Addis Fine Art, London

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