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List of Ethiopian artists

The following list of Ethiopian artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Ethiopia, of Ethiopian descent or who produce works that are primarily about Ethiopia.

A

B

C

  • Sheba Chhachhi (born 1958), Ethiopian-born Indian photographer, filmmaker, installation artist, women's rights activist, writer

D

E

  • Agegnehu Engida (1905–1950), modern painter
  • Awol Erizku (born 1988), Ethiopian-born American painter, photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker

F

  • Dege Feder (born 1978), Ethiopian-born Israeli singer, painter, and dancer

G

  • Gedewon (1939–1995), Ethiopian drawer and draftsman
  • Lemma Guya (1928–2020), portrait painter, airplane pilot, author

J

K

M

N

P

S

T

  • Afewerk Tekle (1932–2012), painter, stained glass artist; known for Ethiopian Orthodox religious art
  • Kebedech Tekleab (born 1958), painter, sculptor, poet
  • Adamu Tesfaw (born 1933), painter known for Ethiopian Orthodox religious art
  • Mamo Tessema (1935-2007), sculptor, ceramicist, curator
  • Abel Tilahun (born 1983), sculptor
  • Michael Tsegaye (born 1975), photographer, painter

U

W

Y

  • Zerihun Yetmgeta (born 1941), painter known for Ethiopian Orthodox religious art

See also

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