10 Years of Addis Fine Art: A Decade of Discovery
£55.00
Celebrating a decade of exhibitions, artists, and exchange, 10 Years of Addis Fine Art: A Decade of Discovery offers an in-depth look at the gallery’s journey from its founding in Addis Ababa to its international presence. Bringing together essays, artist profiles, and archival highlights, the book explores modern and contemporary practices from Ethiopia and its diaspora across generations. Thoughtfully curated and richly illustrated, it is both a record of artistic discovery and a reflection on the evolving landscape of African art.
Each order includes a limited-edition tote bag, exclusive to 10 Years of Addis Fine Art: A Decade of Discovery.
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Edited and co-ordinated by Addis Fine Art
Written by Rakeb Sile, Mesai Haileleul, Lemn Sissay, Judith van Helden, Konjit Seyoum, and Kate Kirby
Designed by Lucy Harbut
Printed by Pureprint, UK
250 X 200 mm, hardback
170 pages, colour illustrations throughout
Published by Addis Fine Art, 2026 -
Rakeb Sile and Mesai Haileleul
Rakeb Sile and Mesai Haileleul are the Co-Founders of Addis Fine Art, established in 2016 with the aim of creating a platform for modern and contemporary art from Ethiopia and its diaspora.Lemn Sissay
Lemn Sissay is a writer, poet, and broadcaster whose work spans poetry, memoir, performance, and public engagement.Judith van Helden
Judith van Helden is an art historian, writer, and dealer specialising in African modernist art, with a particular emphasis on the Horn of Africa.Konjit Seyoum
Konjit Seyoum is an artist, curator and interpreter. She is the founder of Asni Gallery in Addis Ababa and a pioneering figure in the development of Ethiopia’s contemporary art ecosystem.Kate Kirby
Kate Kirby is Director of Addis Fine Art London, where she oversees the gallery’s exhibitions, programming, and international engagement. -
International shipping is currently available to selected destinations. If shipping is not available to your location, the book may be purchased for collection at Addis Fine Art, Addis Ababa. Shipping and and collection will begin in Spring 2026.
