It is frequently said that what matters is the journey and not the destination. This is a perfect phrase for the Invisible Borders project.  The idea started in 2009 in Nigeria by a group of artists and the project is currently in its third edition.  Every year about a dozen [...]

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Image taken from Origomundi Art Gallery website As an artist, I always felt the pressure to create “works of art”, unique, special. The discussion about what was art and what was craft was always present: Is what you’ve just created a masterpiece or an object that [...]

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If you missed the last exhibition by Ethiopian artist Mickaël Bethe-Selassie in the Netherlands, you’ll soon have a chance to see his work again. This time he will be showing his creations in Amsterdam, along with the ones by South African artist Ndikhumbule Ngqinambi. [...]

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I’ve just learned that Ethiopian artist Mickaël Bethe-Selassie who I wrote about before, has a new exhibition coming up in the Netherlands on May 30th. I love his work and after writing about him he was so kind to invite me to his studio in Paris. We planned on going there [...]

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