“The initiative is truly by artists, for artists,” said Leulseged Retta, a pioneering figure in Ethiopia’s contemporary art ...

I was capturing the essence of a culture long overlooked in ... representations of African fashion, art, and celebration—but very little of Ethiopia. There’s a void, a silence where our ...

In a small studio overlooking a garden in the Kirkos neighbourhood of Addis Ababa, the artist and academic Abdelrahman ...

Armed with a bamboo ink pen and a steady hand, Ethiopian Orthodox priest Zelalem ... “Ancient parchment manuscripts are disappearing from our culture, which motivated us to start this project ...

During the Meroitic kingdom,--the period when Meroe was the capital,--Professor Reisner finds that several times Egyptian influences on Ethiopian culture were reintroduced and the Egyptian arts ...

Sebastião Salgado The Gelada baboon is unique to the highlands, along with the Ethiopian wolf and a species of wild goat called the Walia ibex. Sebastião Salgado Giant lobelias grow elsewhere in ...

Now despite that long journey and his 81 years of age, the Ethiopian music legend cannot even "think about retirement". A one-man band, equally at home with the vibraphone and the conga ...