Elizabeth Habte Wold

Ethiopian artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEthiopian artist
PlacesEthiopia
isArtist
Work fieldArts
Gender
Female
Birth1963
Age62 years
Education
Baltimore City Community College
The details

Biography

Elizabeth Habte Wold (born 1963) is an Ethiopian artist known for her mixed-media work. She completed degrees in fine arts at the School of Fine Arts in Addis Ababa and Baltimore City Community College in Maryland, taking her MFA at Howard University. She became interested in digital media through a certificate program in interactive multimedia and web design at George Washington University. She has worked since the mid-1990s as a multimedia designer, and currently lives in Addis Ababa.

In 2013, she was part of a group exhibition called "Ethiopian Passages: Dialogues in the Diaspora" at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. Her work has also been exhibited at the National Museum of Ethiopia and Gebre Kristos Desta Center.

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