Sketching Tigray Visual Stories of Heritage and Resilience at Abrehot Library

 Venue Details

  • Location: Abrehot Library, Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Date: May 14-18
  • Opening Hours: Daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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 Exhibition Highlights

The exhibition showcases a collection of sketches capturing the essence of life and heritage in Tigray, including scenes from Wukro, Mekelle, and the historic Al Nejashi Mosque. These works reflect the community’s resilience, culture, and history, offering visitors a unique perspective through the artists’ eyes.

 Additional Information

  • Admission: Free and open to the public

  • Suitable for: Art enthusiasts, cultural historians, educators, students, and the general public

Abrehot Library, inaugurated in January 2022, is the largest public library in Ethiopia, spanning 19,000 square meters. It houses over 1.4 million books and offers various facilities, including bookstores, a children’s reading area, and outdoor spaces like the Knowledge Garden and Knowledge Spring.

This exhibition provides a meaningful opportunity to engage with the rich cultural tapestry of Tigray through the lens of art.

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