January 27-29, 2012: Exhibition - FACE2FACE, LeLa Gallery, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [0911 300 756]
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For three days, Friday January 27, Saturday January 28 & Sunday January 29 LeLa Gallery will host a unique exhibition of original artworks taken from the FACE2FACE exhibition currently on display -High Definition Prints- at the African Union on the occasion of the AU Summit.
Commissioned by the European Commission and BOZAR, Brussels, FACE2FACE features recent works by Tewodros Hagos, Tamrat Gezahagne, Mulugeta Tafesse, Mulugeta Gebrekidan, Michael Tsegaye, Ermias Kifleyesus & Behailu Bezabih.
Curated by Leo Lefort this exhibition has been conceived as an open dialogue between audiences, artists and institutions. Upon the invitation to 'invade' the pavilion conceived by visionary architect David Adjaye and independent curator Simon Njami,
FACE2FACE
participates supremely to the incremental platform, by opening a space for seven Ethiopian contemporary artists
(read more here). FACE2FACE
AFRICAN UNION (Digital)
& LELA Gallery (Original) JANUARY 27, 28 & 29 from 10.00am to 7pm.
Meet the artists at LeLa gallery on Saturday @ 4pm.
Please feel free to pass on this invitation to friends that might be interested.
Direction:
From ring road direction Jimma, take the first right after the Armed Forces Hospital (old Airport) on China Embassy/ Ghana Embassy/ Swedish Clinic road – go down, pass Ghana Embassy appox. 200 mtrs turn right and follow the LeLa sign. Looking forward to seeing you there
@ LeLa Contemporary Art Gallery
P O Box 297 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Mobile: 0911 300 756