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Now, Ethiopian American artist Julie Mehretu, known for her work in abstract ... of lines and shapes — inspired by technical drawings and building plans — and, sometimes, splashes of color ...
Ethiopian American artist Julie Mehretu, known for her work in abstract ... of lines and shapes — inspired by technical drawings and building plans — and, sometimes, splashes of color or ...
In her 2021 documentary Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest, the abstract painter explains that news images have long fueled her art. “I’ve been working with news media images since the mid-90s when I ...
More recent drawings, such as an exquisite suite of graphite-on-paper ... In the final stretch of an hour-long 2022 documentary, Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest, which plays on a loop in a darkened room off ...
The unique livery was designed by acclaimed Jewish-Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu, a 53-year-old New York resident known for creating mesmerizing, multi-layered, large-scale paintings, drawings ...
Julie Mehretu, the revered New York-based painter known for her large-scale architectonic compositions, will soon be working with a surface as dynamic as the swirling forms for which she is known ...
Julie Mehretu has set a new auction record for an African-born artist. At the Sotheby's Hong Kong contemporary evening sale last week (5 October) an untitled 2001 diptych by Mehretu, who was born ...
SYDNEY – Ethiopia-born New York artist Julie Mehretu, considered one of the most influential living painters, has opened her first solo show in the Southern Hemisphere in Sydney. Her large ...
Julie Mehretu is one of the most influential and highly valued artists of our time – and she’s a music fan. The artist has dedicated works to famous jazz musicians such as John and Alice ...
Julie Mehretu, an Ethiopian American artist known for her multilayered contemporary paintings, has long experimented with elements of movement and density in her large-scale works. But her next ...