Zerihun's Exhibit History

One-person Shows in Addis Ababa
1970 City Hall
1972 Belvedere Art Gallery
1974 Belvedere Art Gallery
1975 Belvedere Art Gallery
1976 German School
1977 Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Cultural Institute)
1978 Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Cultural Institute)
1979 Alliance Ethio-Française, Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Cultural Institute)
1980 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1981 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1983 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1984 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1985 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1986 Goethe Institut (German Cultural Institute)
1987 Alliance Ethio-Française
1988 Istituto Italiano di Cultura
1990 Alliance Ethio-Française
1992 Alliance Ethio-Française
 

Group Shows

1966 "Graphic Art," traveling group exhibition through Europe
1968 Creative Arts Center, Addis Ababa
1971 Leza Gallery, Addis Ababa
1972 "Africa Creates," Union Carbide Hall, New York (USA)
1973 Hilton-Hotel, Addis Ababa
1975 German School, Addis Ababa (two men show)
1976 Centre Culturel Français, Nairobi (Kenya)
1976 Goethe Institut, Nairobi (Kenya)
1977-78 "African Contemporary Art" traveling through USA
1977 "African Contemporary Art," Howard University, Washington D.C.
1977 "Contemporary African Painting," New York (USA)
1979 Fine Arts School, Addis Ababa
1982 City Hall, Addis Ababa
1988 "The Well Known Ethiopian Artists," Cultural Center, Addis Ababa University
1989 "The Hidden Reality," Völkerkundemuseum of the University of Zurich (three-artist show)
1990 "Art Exhibition of 55 Contemporary Ethiopian Artists," National Museum, Addis Ababa
1991 "Ethiopia in Fine Arts," National Museum, Addis Ababa
1991 Cuarta Bienal de la Habana, Centro Wifredo Lam, (Cuba)
1992 Dak'Art 92, la Biennale internationale des Arts de Dakar, (Senegal)
1993 Kenya Art Panorama, Centre Culturel Français, Nairobi (Kenya)
 

adapted from: Elisabeth Biasio, "Zerihun Yetmgeta and Ethiopian World Art." In Ethiopia:Traditions of Creativity, edited by R. Silverman, pp. 88-111, 258-59. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999.


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