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Addis Ababa What's on
24 November-15 December 2011. The Italian Cultural Institut of Addis Ababa pays homage to the great Italian film director Ermanno Olmi with four screenings.
The programme includes the movies Cento...
Addis Ababa What's on
Lecture on The Evolution of Professional Historiography in Ethiopia
26 October 2011. The Addis Ababa University organizes a lecture in English, held by the historian and professor Bahru Zewede.
This lecture will focus on the evolution of professional historiograph...
Addis Ababa What's on
29 October 2011. The Modern Art Museum of Addis Ababa projects the Egyptian movie Hassan and Marcus, directed by Ramy Imam, as part of Mam, its monthly movie night.
It tells the story of Mahmoud,...
Addis Ababa What's on
Fana-Wogi 2012: Open Call for Emerging Artists
15 November 2011. The 2012 edition of Fana-Wogi, the famous Ethiopian arts festival, will be organized by the Goethe-Institut Addis Ababa and the Modern Art Museum, which are still looking for contemp...
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26-28 August 2011. The fourth edition of Art of Ethiopia exhibition will gather together over 43 Ethiopian artists, selected by a specific jury.
On display will be over 400 works, especially creat...
Addis Ababa What's on
30 August 2011-30 September 2011. The Embassy of Japan in collaboration with the Japan foundation organises a pottery exhibition at the Modern Art Museum. Japanese pottery is one of the country's olde...
Addis Ababa What's on
Contemporary Designs from Addis Ababa in Munich
16 July 2011. The cultural centre Muffathalle of Munich hosts this fashion show entitled Renaissance Fashion II, which takes contemporary designs and urban fashion from Addis Ababa to Germany for the...
Addis Ababa What's on
13-30 June 2011. This exhibition displays the paintings, objects and wood cuts by the German artist Klaus Mertens. Mertens started his career as an architect and later moved to fine arts.
In his...
Addis Ababa What's on
14-18 June 2011. For the first time in Addis Ababa this film festival pays homage to Swiss cinema. After a two-week long workshop held at the Blue Nile Film & Television Academy by the Swiss director...
Addis Ababa What's on
21-22 June 2011. This concert by Gammo Fusion offers a great occasion to listen to the polyphonic music by the German violinist Conrad Schreiber and French accordionist Laurent Zabot.
Concert starts...
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Exhibition by Antonio Fiorente
4 June-31 July 2011. On occasion of the 54th art exhibition of the Biennale of Venice and of the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Italian unification, the Italian Cultural Institute of Ad...
Addis Ababa What's on
8-19 June 2011. This exhibition entitled Panorama and Memories pays homage to Addis Ababa and explores its architectural heritage. It also displays the works created by some students within the contes...
Addis Ababa What's on
Lecture on the Theatre of Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller
11 May 2011. This lecture focuses on the Performance Theatre Art of two famous directors, dramatists and theatre practitioners Robert Wilson and Heiner M
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Workshop on Promoting Creative Reading for Children
10-13 May 2011. This three days workshop is organized by Ute Hachmann, German librarian of the City Library of Brilon / Frankfurt, who works with school teachers and librarians of some selected school...
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European Children and Youth Film Festival
21-22 May 2011. This Film Festival, which is part of the European Film Festival of Addis Ababa, pays homage to European Children and Youth and is organized by the Polish Embassy in cooperation with th...
Addis Ababa What's on
Lectures on Contemporary Dance in Ethiopia
25 May 2011. This lectures series is dedicated to Performing Modernity and specifically to Contemporary Art in Ethiopia as part of the series What is
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Lecture on the Impact of Development Aid on Modernization in Ethiopia
27 April 2011. This lecture is held by Denis Thieulin, Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation in Ethiopia, and is part of the series
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Workshop One Union, Many Languages
20 April 2011. This workshop entitled One Union, Many Languages is directed to those Ethiopian institutions, which teach European languages. It tries to connect these institutions together and start a...
Addis Ababa What's on
16-25 April 2011. This fashion design workshop brings back to Addis Ababa the German-born and London-based fashion icon Markus Lupfer. Lufer organises this ten-day workshop on fashion together with Et...
Addis Ababa What's on
Festival of German Pop Culture
18 April-6 May 2011. This exhibition, entitled Music + X, offers visitors a fascinating tour through contemporary German music scene. In the spotlight are German music styles, pop stars, rock rebels,...
