Dawit Abebe: Ethiopian Visual Artist
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Photograph by Michael Tsegaye
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Dawit Abebe at his studio, March 2015.
Photograph by Kristin Hjellegjerde
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No.2 Background 32 (2015) by Dawit Abebe. Acrylic and collage on canvas (78 ¾″ × 55″).
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No.2 Background 16 (2015) by Dawit Abebe. Acrylic and collage on canvas (78 ¾″ × 55″).
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No.2 Background 5 (2014) by Dawit Abebe. Acrylic and collage on canvas (63″ × 51″). Courtesy of Saatchi Collection.
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No.2 Background 41 (2016) by Dawit Abebe. Acrylic and collage on canvas (78 ¾″ × 94 ½″). Courtesy of Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery.
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X-Privacy IV (2014) by Dawit Abebe. Mixed media (55″ × 39″). Courtesy of Saatchi Collection.
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X-Privacy V (2014) by Dawit Abebe. Mixed media (55″ × 39″). Courtesy of Saatchi Collection.
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X-Privacy X (2014) by Dawit Abebe. Mixed media (55″ × 39″). Courtesy of Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery.
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X-Privacy I (2011) by Dawit Abebe. Mixed media (55″ × 39″). Courtesy of Saatchi Collection.
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DAWIT ABEBE (b.1978), native of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has exhibited his work in the United Kingdom, France, Dubai, Tanzania, the USA, and Ethiopia. He studied painting, sculpture, graphics, photography, and industrial design at the Alle School of Fine Arts and Design at Addis Ababa University. Since 2001, he has been a full-time artist in residence at the Habesha Art Studio, which he and a group of artists founded in Addis Ababa.
