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262:, at David Krut Projects in New York, was created in 2016 and inspired by her grandmother. Muluneh digs deep down to her roots as an Ethiopian and gives birth to a humble 28-piece series of culture, space, politics, history, the present, and future in a modern artistic way, including photographs taken at Leghar train station in Addis Ababa of models with African and Ethiopian complexions, bodies painted in bright bold colors, and traditional African body paint. Muluneh reminisces on a time when she was not yet born but is instilled with her grandmother's words that "The world is a 9, it is never complete and it's never perfect." Muluneh stated, "Each work is a reflection of conscious and sub-conscious manifestations of time and space". 244: 299:
non-Africans. "I wanted to build bridges between photographers around the world, not just Africa," said Muluneh, whose own work has been exhibited in several major exhibitions abroad. At portfolio reviews and panel discussions, she shares what she learned from the African-American mentors who gave her opportunities in photography. And through the exhibitions and awards ceremonies at Addis Foto Fest, she hopes to amplify the voices of up-and-coming storytellers. "The festival is an expansion of my passion," she said. "You can fantasize about reaching your own goals but your legacy is always who you can be proud of, who you have passed the torch to." As Hannah Giorgis put it in
332:, a rural area in the north with extremely hot weather all year round. After witnessing countless women encountering great difficulty to fetch water for their families due to the lack of clean water near their home, Muluneh was determined to use the power of her artwork to address this contemporary issue globally. Muluneh emphasized how "each piece is a reflection in addressing the impacts of water access as it relates to women's liberation, health, sanitation and education." She pointed out that people failed to realize how privileged they are to have access to clean water compared to people in some parts of the world suffering from 148:, Ethiopia in 1974. She spent her childhood in Cyprus, Greece, the UK, and Yemen before settling in Canada in 1985. As a teenager, Muluneh attended Western Canada High School in Alberta, Canada. While there, she was on the school's basketball team and had aspirations of becoming a basketball star. She also thought of becoming a lawyer or excelling in a similar prestigious profession. These plans took an unexpected turn, when her art teacher opened up a disused 345:
photography initiatives administered through her nonprofit DESTA for Africa. Her efforts are centered on the activist conversation with photographers who have an interest in contemporary issues that affect the continent of Africa. Muluneh utilizes teaching as way to change the situation in her country at a local level. She encourages high-level instruction, student exchanges, and access to technology.
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series, Muluneh expresses full awareness of her present with a firm grip on her past and future. Author M. Neelika Jayawardane's outlook agrees, "…somewhere in between nostalgia for the past and a future that has yet to come". In the photograph, a single woman represents the three stages of a woman's
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consists of several carefully staged portraits of a young woman who appears to be of African descent. She is entirely covered in heavy paint and makeup that color her body and face white, and her hands are painted a dark red. The white paint gives the young woman the look of being a ghost or between
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and traditional African body painting. She wears the colors of the Ethiopian flag proudly in a bright canary yellow head scarf that hangs before the front of her upper body and a bold long red dress. The woman stands strong and tall, centered in the middle of a pure white background. The white color
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Aida Muluneh is the founder of DESTA (Developing and Educating Societies Through the Arts), which is an organization that seeks to develop opportunities in the global community for African artists throughout the diaspora. Muluneh returned to Addis Abba from abroad to create a series of educational
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Muluneh stated, "My work often starts with a sketch, and I approach each image as a film production in which the character, set design, lighting and styling come together. I utilize face painting as a form in which the inspiration is driven by body ornamentation, not only in my country, but also
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In 2019, Aïda became the first black woman to co-curate the Nobel Peace Prize Exhibition, and In 2020, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Program. To mark this momentous occasion, Muluneh created a collection that embodied her profound artistic vision. Specifically, focusing on
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told about Africa, which is the story of poverty, despair, and corruption. Every other December since 2010, she has presented Addis Foto Fest (AFF), which has become the largest photography festival in Africa. She aims to use the festival as a catalyst to promote change within the minds of
228:, a biennial exhibition of global photography. The Addis Foto Fest aimed to bring photography, which had yet to be fully accepted as an art form, to the masses in the same way that photographic studios brought to the public an activity that was once seen as restricted to the 87:
International Award of Photography, Photographic Curatorship 2010: Winner, International Award of Photography, Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia (CRAF), Spilimbergo Fotografia, Italy. Edit 2007: European Union Prize, African Photography Encounters, Bamako,
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Muluneh's work also primarily features women due to her belief that there is power in the gaze of a woman. By utilizing subjects that are primarily women, Muluneh is able to share her experience with the world. In an interview with
336:. Inspired by her Ethiopian culture, Muluneh incorporated traditional elements like clothing and face paint with bold colors into her photographs to raise awareness and advocate for changes in regions with water scarcity. 160:, and enjoyed painting in his spare time. He saw something in her work and told her to continue to work as an artist, rather than putting off her passion as a hobby. She received her BA in film, radio, and television from 305:, "Muluneh is not modest about the endeavor: 'I am basically taking the past to the future,' she said of her mission to galvanize the work of artistic self-portrayal and help shape a new vision of the continent." 270:
life, the past, present and future. The woman's body is painted in a bright cerulean blue, with white dots going down the center of her face, following her neck and chest. These dots are symbolic of
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for his students and gave her a camera to use. Although Muluneh began shooting photographs in high school, she did not imagine it as a career until her grandfather, who lived in
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various parts of the world. I am deeply influenced by various traditional cultures, hence in a sense, I am bringing the past into the future through various forms."
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into her art photography work. The deep reds, blues, and yellows in her paintings can be seen from a great distance. The primary colors reference church
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Muluneh founded Developing and Educating Societies Through the Arts (DESTA), through which she continues to facilitate and expand cultural projects.
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2010: Winner, International Award of Photography, Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia (CRAF),
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Osei, Lydia; Amoyaw, Jonathan; Boateng, Godfred Odei; Boamah, Sheila; Luginaah, Isaac (1 December 2015).
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International Award of Photography. In 2020, she was given the Award for Photographic Curatorship of the
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ceremony. This affirms the notion that Muluneh's photographs are about "transition and transformation".
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Muluneh's work recognizes the ability that images have to influence the world's perception of people.
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in Washington, DC. One of her pieces was selected as the poster picture for the traveling exhibition
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series. The series was first exhibited at David Krut Projects in New York. It was presented at the
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The Divine Comedy - Heaven, Purgatory And Hell Revisited By Contemporary African Artists,
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1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, David Krut Projects Booth, Brooklyn, New York, 2016
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Jayawardane, M. Neelika; Muluneh (2016). "Between Nostalgia and Future Dreaming".
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National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 2006
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Body of Evidence (Selections from the Contemporary African Art Collection),
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displaying how hunger has been used as a weapon of war throughout history.
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She is the founder and director of the international photography festival
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VivaneArt, Calgary, part of Alberta's Exposure Photography Festival, 2017
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In her photograph "The Past, the Present and the Future" from the
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Bajorek, Jennifer; Haney, Erin (December 2010). "Eye on Bamako".
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Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto, ON, 2010
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in London. This series contains 12 distinct photographs taken at
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2019 Conference in Vancouver, followed by an exhibition at
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Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
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Reflections of Hope: Aida Muluneh in the Aga Khan Park,
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life and death. The white paint may be in reference to
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Ethiopian Passages: Contemporary Art from the Diaspora
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Kimani, Wanja (1 May 2015), "Re-imagining Ethiopia",
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Biographical sketch, National Museum of African Art
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Text in English, Dutch and French. 953:Jacewicz, Natalie (22 April 2018). 773:Transition: An International Review 510:Imágenes Havana, Havana, Cuba, 2003 308:In 2018, Muluneh collaborated with 1255:The British Journal of Photography 1219:Bajekal, Naina (7 February 2019). 863:Kiunguyu, Kylie (27 August 2018). 29:Ethiopian photographer (born 1974) 25: 1665:Western Canada High School alumni 1249:Warner, Marigold (January 2020). 392:. Includes "A stronger light" by 362:Brussels: Africalia Editions and 1257:. 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Index

Aida Muluneh

Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
body painting
African Photography Encounters
CRAF
Royal Photographic Society
Addis Ababa
darkroom
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Air Force
Howard University
photojournalist
Washington Post
primary colors
wall paintings
NPR
National Museum of African Art
Addis Foto Fest
aristocracy

asymmetry
Xhosa face painting
circumcision
"single story"
The Atlantic
WaterAid
H&M Foundation

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