Wendimagegn Belete, Your Gaze Makes Me 7, 2021. Print on matt photo paper, and artist-manipulated photograph, 180 x 130cm. Courtesy of Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin.

Wendimagegn Beletes’ ‘Your Gaze Makes Me’ at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin

A series of proud figures appear vibrantly dressed in elaborate, traditional costumes, while their faces are veiled by black. For this latest body of work, Ethiopian artist Wendimagegn Belete has appropriated black and white ethnographic …

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