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Abebe, DawitKristin Hjellegjerde Gallery

Born 1978 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Lives and works in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dawit Abebe, Long Hands 29, 2021, Acrylic and collage on canvas, 160 x 170 cm. Courtesy of Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery. 

Dawit Abebe’s work addresses contemporary concerns about the environment, such as high-tech urbanisation and our idea of progress and politics. In 2019 he was picked by Artnet as one of the two most important artists working out of Ethiopia today, and in 2017 he was named “Chevalier of Frances Order of Arts and Letters”. His work is included in the following collections, Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah; the Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York; the Frank Cohen Collection, UK; the Carole Server and Oliver Frankel Collection, USA; The Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, USA; Ilham Collection, Malaysia and the Saatchi Gallery Collection, London.

Selected Artists

Mann, Alice

Kamuanga Ilunga, Eddy

Weree, Johnson

Vandy, LR

Idrees, Alshaikh

Amponsah, Larry

Marando, Joseph

Francietta, Arthur

Artists 2020

  • A

    • Abe, Stacey Gillian
    • Abebe, Dawit
    • Aboudia
    • Adams, Derrick
    • Alatise, Peju
    • Ali, Eman
    • Amponsah, Larry
    • Anderson, Noel
    • Anje, Boris (Anjel)
    • Aoulad-Syad, Daoud
  • B

    • Ba, Omar
    • Bakambana, Ngimbi
    • Bam, Ranti
    • Bandoma, Steve
    • Bénitah, Carolle
    • Bhorholo, Nombuso
    • Bleda, Elsa
    • Boehm, Marion
    • Bongoy, Patrick
    • Boua, Armand
  • C

    • Chambers, Dominic
    • Chukwuma, Gerald
  • D

    • Dailleux, Denis
    • Derné, Nicolas
  • E

    • El Dessouki, Ibrahim
    • Erruas, Safaa
  • F

    • fatmi, mounir
    • Francietta, Arthur
  • G

    • Gateja, Sanaa
    • Gouirouard-Aizée, Norville
    • Gyasi, Prince
  • H

    • Haynes, Grace Lynne
    • Hazoumè, Romuald
    • Henri Abraham Univers
  • I

    • Idrees, Alshaikh
    • Imloul, Sara and Nicolas Lefevbre
  • J

    • James, February
    • Jungerman, Remy
  • K

    • Kamuanga Ilunga, Eddy
    • Keïta, Seydou
  • L

    • Lemaoana, Lawrence
    • Lewis, Nate
    • Liebenberg, John
    • Lindou, Salifou
  • M

    • Mabunda, Gonçalo
    • Mafafo, Kimathi
    • Magadlela, Turiya
    • Mann, Alice
    • Mansaray, Abu Bakarr
    • Marando, Joseph
    • Marasela, Senzeni
    • Mariño, Armando
    • Mayne, Raphael Adjetey Adjei
    • Mazmouz, Fatima
    • Mbugua, Evans
    • McCloud, Hugo
    • Mlengeya, Sungi
    • Mohamed, Nabeeha
    • Moleski, Amaryllis DeJesus
  • N

    • Niang, Ousmane
    • Nkot, Jean David
    • Nwadiogbu, Ken
    • Nwaneri, Kelechi Charles
    • Nyamai, Kaloki
  • O

    • Odedina, Abe
    • Ogunji, Wura-Natasha
    • Okpu-Egbe, Adjani
    • Omuku, Nengi
    • Orkin, Ben
  • P

    • Padeu, Marc
    • Peskine, Alexis
    • Platter, Cameron
  • R

    • Reid, Benji
    • Roberts, Matana
    • Rust, Tajh
  • S

    • Santiago, Curtis Tawlst
  • T

    • Traoré, Moussa
  • U

    • Udemba, Emeka
    • Uman
    • Uwagboe, Bob-Nosa
  • V

    • Vandy, LR
    • Visagie, Morné
  • W

    • Weree, Johnson
  • Y

    • Yéanzi

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