The Fine Artist Akililu Temesgen

Akililu Temesgen -- Fine Art

Artist Profile

Akililu Temesgen is a Fine Artist.

Aklilu Temesgen is a mixed media artist who works and lives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He studied at Addis Ababa University School of Fine Arts and Design, where he attained a BA Degree.
He has had exhibited at The Hilton Hotel Ethiopia; Italian Cultural Institute; Makush Gallery, British Council Ethiopia.

He has worked as a senior exhibition facilitator, organizer and art promoter at the Arba Minch Technical School. Also organizing an exhibition on traditional handicraft and arts of the Southern Peoples of Ethiopa

Exhibitions

2000: Wollo Bahil Amba hall. m Dessie

2000: Red Cross Society Hall. Dessie

2001: Ambo Ras hotel, Dessie

2000: Cultural and Sport ministry hall,Dessie

2004: Municipal of Harare

2004: A.A Unversity Main campus, Addis Ababa

2004, 2005 & 2006: Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa

2003: Sheraten Hotel, Addis Ababa

2003 & 2006: Makush Art Gallerly, Addis Ababa

2003: Italian Cultural Center Addis Ababa

2004 & 2006: French Cultural Addis Ababa

2003: German Cultural Center Addis Ababa

2003: British Council Addis Ababa

2003: Alem Art Galley Addis Ababa

2005: Bulgarian Embassy Addis Ababa

2005: American Embassy Addis Ababa

2004: School of Fine Arts Addis Ababa

2005: German Cultural Center,Sudan

2004: Blen Art Show, New York

2005: National Black Fine Art Show New York

2005: Addis Odissey, Los Angeles

2004: IRAN, London

2006: Hilton Hotel Adis Ababa

2007: Habesha Ar gallery

2007: MARKUSH ART GALLERY

Residency

‘’Street art work shop’’ (ethio-French) artists.

With artists from U.S.A at Addis Ababa university-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

With sudanise femal e artiest association, at German cultural institute in (sudan)

Blue nile frends work shop at Nubia studio (with Ethiopia, Kenya & Sudan artists)

Body art work shop in south omo.

2008: “Free art flega” workshop at German cultural center in
Addis Ababa, conducted by Yeanat Fanta Abate,
form Germany,

“Abro International workshop In Addis Ababa 2008 the first international workshop in Ethiopia

Education

From graduate 1 up 8 Memhir Akale wold elementary school. High school at hotel school, Dessie (North Ethiopian) .

1996 - 1999: B.A degree from Addis Ababa University School
of fine arts and design in the Department of painting
with Distinction and (3.36) major average

2001 - 2004: Course in Painting and drawing graphic art
           sculpture, Design, Art History computer graphics,
          Basics photography (for artists) and stage design. And
          other supportive course certificate in English ,and
          French language at the alliance Ethiopia franics
          lauguage center, Addis Ababa.

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