Girmachew Getnet

Girmachew Getnet was born in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. 
Graduated from Addis Ababa University Fine Arts and Design School in 2001.

Currently, he lives and works in Frankfurt, Germany. He organizes exhibitions with different galleries in Germany, Europe and international art activities.


The Artist believes in Now!

Wh y c a n ́t w e a l l j u s t l i v e i n p e a c e ? New York.
„I'm “, Gallery ERMITá, Deutschland.
“Ahune”, Gallery BRAUCHBACHfive, Frankfurt am Main.
„My atelier/ My gedame“, Gallery ERMITá, Deutschland.
Kunstausstellung in der Komisse, Deutschland.
Painting exhibition “Frische rheinland-pfälzer Künstler”, Bundesbank Mainz.
Painting exhibition, Gallery Halvarby, Sweden.
Painting exhibition “Girmachew” at Gallery DOXA, Český Krumlov, Czech Republic.
Painting exhibition and film screening during the Ethiopian Millenium celebrations at the “GRASSI Museum for ethnography”, Leipzig, Germany
Group exhibition at “Lela gallery” in Addis Ababa
“German –Ethiopian short movie festival” at the Goethe-institute Addis Ababa
“Making angles” painting exhibition with film show at the Goethe- institute Addis Ababa
Exhibition of several African artists at the Naturhistorische Museum, Mainz, Germany
Exhibition during the “Afrikatage” of the One World Shop, Mainz, Germany
Art exhibition “wall and canvas”, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany