Tegene Kunbi’s paintings are an honest commitment to the values and possibilities of abstract art – the ability of color to serve as an “international language” and the potential to transcend the concrete through beauty and intuition.

Varied artworks sourced from gallery collections, private collectors, and the artist's personal inventory. Tegene Kunbi: Discover contemporary African Abstract Paintings of a Visionary …

5,277 Followers, 5,224 Following, 473 Posts - Tegene Kunbi (@tegenekunbi) on Instagram: "international Artist Based in Berlin and Addis."

Primo Marella Gallery Milan is pleased to present, for the first time in its italian spaces, the new solo exhibition of the ethiopian artist Tegene Kunbi - Patchwork Freedoms", Born in 1980 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, TEGENE KUNBI completed a Painting and Art Education degree at the Fine Arts School at the University of Addis Abeba in 2004 and ...

"A dominant feature in the work of the Ethiopian painter Tegene Kunbi is its use of strident and assertive colors. Whether this derives from Abyssinia and its long cultural and imperial history is less clear.

En 2022, il reçoit le Grand Prix Léopold Sédar Senghor de la 14e édition de la Biennale de l’art africain contemporain. Depuis, il travaille à Berlin et a participé à de multiples expositions collectives et individuelles en Allemagne et à l’étranger.

Tegnekul i traditionelle og moderne varianter: Kulblyanter, naturlige og sammenpressede kulstave, oliebaseret kul, kulpulver mm. Enkeltvis og sæt.

Ethiopian artist Tegene Kunbi, born in 1980, garnered acclaim by winning the main prize, Grand Prix Léopold, at the 2022 Dak’Art Biennale. Kunbi completed his studies with a degree in Painting and Art Education from the Fine Arts School at the University of Addis Ababa in 2004 and subsequently served as a lecturer at Kotebe University of ...

Kunbi creates compositions of different geometric shapes, colours, landscape and fabrics to create surfaces of vibrant textures and layers. Each hue is a conversation with the next, producing a sense of harmony and tension. Tonality, density …

Tegene’s paintings are characterized by the permanence of a strong, repetitive yet dynamic geometric framework, delineating registers of intense, thickly applied colors. Tegene's artistic processes involve layering thick coats of oil paint, acrylic, pastel, and often textiles.