Wosene Worke Kosrof

Wosene Worke Kosrof

male, 59 years old
Howard University, painter, addis ababa, ethiopian, residency, workshop…NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Wosene Worke Kosrof (b. 1950) is an Ethiopian painter and mixed-media artist. Kosrof was awarded his BFA from the School of Fine Arts in Addis...
Aida Muluneh

Aida Muluneh

female, 35 years old
Howard University, photographer, ethiopian, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt, DESTA
Aida Muluneh (b. 1974) is an Ethiopian photographer. Muluneh received her BA in film, radio, and television from Howard University in 2001. She has...

Alexander Boghossian

male, deceased (2003)
Howard University, painter, addis ababa, museum of modern art, haile selassie i, ethiopian…NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Alexander "Skunder" Boghossian was an Ethiopian painter. Boghossian won second prize at the Jubilee Anniversary Celebration of Haile Selassie I in...
Etiyé Dimma Poulsen

Etiyé Dimma Poulsen

female, 41 years old
sculptor, tanzania, art history, clay, ethiopian, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Etiyé Dimma Poulsen is an Ethiopian-born sculptor known for her work in ceramics. Until she was six, Poulsen lived in Ethiopia, moving to Tanzania a...

Mickaël Bethe-Selassié

male, 58 years old
sculptor, ethiopian, papier mache, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Mickaël Bethe-Selassié is an Ethiopian sculptor known for his work in papier mâché. He left Ethiopia after graduating from high school in 1970, stud...
Garth Erasmus

Garth Erasmus

male, 53 years old
South African, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt, Uitenhage, installation, smithsonian institution, artist…Robben Island Museum
Garth Erasmus (born July 1956 in, Eastern Cape, Uitenhage, South Africa) is a South African artist who works in several media, including painting,...

Rachid Koraïchi

male, 62 years old
NationalMuseumofAfricanArt, venice biennale, MoMA, Installation art, Ecole des Arts Décoratifs, Ecole des Beaux-Arts
Rachid Koraïchi is an Algerian artist. Koraïchi was born into an ancient Sufi family, which has informed much of his work. He studied first at th...
Malangatana Ngwenya

Malangatana Ngwenya

male, 73 years old
painter, poet, mozambique, maputo, black orpheus, anthology…NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Malangatana Ngwenya (b. 1936) is a Mozambican painter and poet. He frequently exhibits work under his first name alone. Born in Matalana, a village...
Jill Trappler

Jill Trappler

female, 52 years old
South African, artist, installation, Benoni, weaving, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt
Jill Trappler (born July 1957 in, Gauteng, Benoni, South Africa) is a South African artist who works in several media, including painting, Weaving,...
Sonya Clark

Sonya Clark

female (Richmond, Virginia, United States)
fine art, Chair and Professor, Craft/Material Studies, Creative Arts Professor at UW-Madison, virginia commonwealth university, Sidwell Friends School, cranbrook academy of art…art institute of chicago, NationalMuseumofAfricanArt, Boise Art Museum, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Bellevue Art Museum
Sonya Clark , Chair of the Department of Craft/Material Studies, was previously a Baldwin-Bascom Professor of Creative Arts at the University of...