Arts and Culture

Negussu: A Book Born from Love, Advocacy, & Real Moments:

Author: Selamawit Syoum Negussu is a deeply personal children’s book created from lived experience, love, and advocacy. Written by a …

The Living Metal:

Inside Sandro Santilli’s African Journey IRONAFRIKA is a name that merges two powerful ideas—“iron” and “Africa.” In the practice of …

Ethiopia And Its Coffee Traditions

Across the Western World, modern coffee shops offer “Coffee served in Luscious Grass Fed Butter, and Sea Salt from the …

From Waste to Wearable Art:

How an Ethiopian Creator Is Redefining Digital Fashion Storytelling In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, where attention is often driven by …

Tegene Kunbi: Shaping Silence and Identity at the Venice Biennale 2026

Tegene Kunbi is one of Ethiopia’s leading contemporary artists, internationally known for his abstract paintings that explore color, texture, and …

Behailu Bezabih: A Life In Motion

Born in 1960 in Addis Ababa, Behailu Bezabih was a leading figure in Ethiopian contemporary art—an innovative painter and dedicated …

Ethiopian Tattoos: A Living Tradition Of Faith And Identity

Ethiopian tattoos, locally known as the traditional Nikisat (ንቅሳት), are among the country’s oldest cultural traditions, reflecting a unique blend …

Africa Through the Eyes of Diplomats 2026

April 30 – May 17, 2026, Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa This spring, the diplomatic landscape of Addis Ababa transforms as …

The Art Of Color Combinations In Fashion

In clothing, colors speak louder than words. The right mix can express confidence, elegance, or playfulness, while the wrong pairing …

Relax Without Pressure

In January 2026, habeshaview cinema launched a monthly film membership club aiming to bring together a vibrant community with a …

The Iconic Ibex Band

There’s a tendency to regard the seventies as a golden age of Ethiopian music. The legendary musical outfit The Ibex …

Africa Hall Wins Modernist Conservation Award

World Monuments Fund and the furniture designer Knoll have announced the winner of their annual prize for the conservation of …

Biru Worku: A Bold Voice in Contemporary Ethiopian Art

A Bold Voice in Contemporary Ethiopian Art I was truly inspired by the work of Biru Worku, an emerging Ethiopian …

Addis House Of Culture

Addis House of Culture (AHOC) is a vibrant cultural hub in Addis Ababa, celebrating art, fostering creativity, and engaging the …

Saint Balthazar: An Ethiopian Wise Man

Balthazar, also called Balthasar, was, according to Christian tradition, one of the three biblical Magi (also known as wise men …

Architecture In 2026: Purpose, Place, And Africa’s Growing Authority

As architecture enters 2026, the global industry is shifting from spectacle toward purpose-driven, human-centered design. Adaptive reuse, climate-responsive buildings, and …

Addis Literature Festival

A CELEBRATION OF WORDS, IDENTITY, AND CONNECTIONDecember 2–14, 2025 Calling all avid readers and passionate writers! The first ever Addis …

When The Human Touch Meets The Algorithm

There’s a growing fear that artificial intelligence will replace architects and designers. Yet, having spent over a decade in this …

Tessema Asrat: Bridging Continents Through Art

Ethiopian-born artist Tessema Asrat has been transforming the art scene in Qatar with his vibrant and culturally rich creations. Having …

Rooted Futures: Building Tomorrow With African Intelligence

When we talk about Afrocentric design, many people picture bold patterns, colors, and textiles. But it’s really about much more—it’s …
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