b. 1970, Ethiopia

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Julie Mehretu on the Right to Abstraction Conversation Julie Mehretu on the Right to Abstraction By Fawz Kabra, New York, 16 December 2020 Julie Mehretu discusses the evolution of her approach to abstraction, using marks and blurs to decentre ways of looking. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Artworks Revealed for Nina Simone Benefit Auction News Artworks Revealed for Nina Simone Benefit Auction By Michael Irwin, New York, 28 April 2023 Pace has revealed the lots that will feature in the anticipated auction, which was curated by conceptual artist Adam Pendleton and tennis champion Serena Williams. Contemporary art copy fade Read More FRONT 2022: Can Art Heal Cleveland? Feature FRONT 2022: Can Art Heal Cleveland? By Neil Price, Cleveland, 3 August 2022 In Cleveland, the second, pandemic-inflected edition of FRONT International asks: can art can help us heal? Contemporary art copy fade Read More Cleveland’s FRONT Triennial Names Art Futures Fellows News Cleveland’s FRONT Triennial Names Art Futures Fellows By Michael Irwin, Cleveland, 15 July 2022 The Triennial opens this week with contributions from artists including Cooking Sections, Jacolby Satterwhite, and Julie Mehretu. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Who are the Artists in TIME’s  100 Most Influential People of 2022? News Who are the Artists in TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2022? By Sherry Paik, New York, 27 May 2022 Faith Ringgold and Nan Goldin are among the artists to have been included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people of 2022. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Jordan Casteel and Daniel Lind-Ramos Named 2021 MacArthur Fellows News Jordan Casteel and Daniel Lind-Ramos Named 2021 MacArthur Fellows By Sam Gaskin, Washington D.C., 30 September 2021 Other artists to receive recognition this week include Rashid Johnson and Julie Mehretu, who were inducted into the National Academy of Design. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Yasiin Bey's Sonic Intervention Brings Music Closer to Art Insight Yasiin Bey's Sonic Intervention Brings Music Closer to Art By Nadine Khalil, Dubai, 22 April 2021 Yasiin Bey, also known by his stage name Mos Def, brings his sonic intervention Negus to Dubai. Contemporary art copy fade Read More
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