Rediet Sisay Welk

Born and raised in the vibrant capital of Ethiopia, my artistic journey began early, inspired by the rich tapestry of life around me. Growing up in a close-knit extended family and immersed in a blend of traditional and modern cultures has profoundly shaped my artistic expression. In my artwork, I focus on human interaction, portraying my observations and emotions as a woman.

Every brushstroke and shape in my paintings and ceramics embodies an aspect of my identity, honoring the unique stories and traditions that have influenced my journey. My work reflects not only who I am today but also the diverse experiences that connect us all.

Career:
I've had the privilege of showcasing my art in various successful exhibitions in Ethiopia and internationally.

2007 Solo Art Exhibition at National Art Gallery, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2007 Group Art Exhibition at National Art Gallery, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2011 Group Art Exhibition Go Green Africa Exhibition centre, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2012 Group Art Exhibition at National Museum for museum day, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2012-2014 Group Art Exhibition Art of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2013 March25Group Art Exhibition 26th ASROPA international in santarosa Gallery, South Korea
2013 Group Art Exhibition with finding us Uzbekistan Museum, Uzbekistan
2014 Group Art Exhibition 2thmeeting, South Korea
2015 Group Art Exhibition in Alte spinnerei, Leipzig Germany
2016 solo Art Exhibition in Galani coffee warehouse and Gallery, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2017 Group Art Exhibition collective Identity 2 greskewitz kleinitz gallery, Hamburg Germany
2018 Group Art Exhibition in London Laura Gallery
2018 Group Art Exhibition "Kunst Salat" in Germany Bremen Villa Sponte
2019 Group Art Exhibition Tokyo "Art Olympia 2019"Metropolitan Art Museum
2021 New Africa Group Art Exhibition Atelier Mondial Basel Switzerland
2021 International Contemporary Art Fair Innsbruck