Natnael Ashebir
Natnael Ashebir (b. 1995) is one of the most exciting young artists to emerge from the Ethiopian visual arts scene in recent years. Now based in Addis Ababa, Natnael received BFA from Alle school of fine art and design 2021, Diploma from Entoto Polytechnic College 2016 and Abyssinia Fine Art School (2013). Throughout his latest body of work, Natnael merges form in a meditative exploration of layers of life and inwardness. His artworks are not only about urbanization and social structure; rather, they are immersive experience of time and space. He works across a variety media including painting, digital art, drawing and photography. His work has been exhibited in Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria. Natnael was a second prize winner of the Emerging Painting Invitational Prize (EPI2022) organized by African Art Galleries Association (AAGA). He currently live and work in Ethiopia.
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