Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970) is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. Her paintings, …

Nov 24, 2025 · Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian American abstract painter and printmaker whose canvases combine the structural elements of …

Contemporary artist Julie Mehretu is known for her large-scale dynamic canvases made in dense layers of paint, ink and pencil, and which are inspired by diverse sources such as architectural …

Julie Mehretu American, born Ethiopia 1970 Associated art terms include Abstraction, African diaspora, Architecture, Drawing, and Painting. Read an interview with Julie Mehretu at BOMB

Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Mehretu lived through the build-up to the devastating civil war. About to turn seven, she was airlifted out with her mother, a teacher from America; her father, …

Join us as we explore the many facets that make up Julie Mehretu’s oeuvre, through videos, interviews, an opera excerpt, and a book list chosen by the artist.

Julie Mehretu is a contemporary Ethiopian-born American artist known for her large-scale abstract paintings. Blending elements of Abstract Expressionism with Pop Art, her work bears the …

Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970) is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. Her paintings, …

Julie Mehretu discusses her process of layering and erasing and the different references embodied in any one of her large-scale paintings. This interview was conducted in October …

Jul 11, 2023 · Julie Mehretu, an Ethiopian-American painter, creates multi-layered, large-scale abstract landscapes that captivate audiences worldwide. Mehretu’s work explores migration, …