Publications
Publications
The international media have provided extensive coverage of Fikru’s rise to prominence. This archive brings together more than two decades of published resources.
- 1996- The Rise of Young Artists”, article published in the weekly Addis Tribune
- 1998- “Fikru and his life”, 18 minute-program about the artist produced by Ethiopian Television
- 1998- “Fikru Starving for Satisfaction”, article published in the weekly The Monitor
- 1999- “From Fun to Devotion”, article published in the weekly The Reporter
- 2001- “Fikru G. Mariam: The Self-Made Artist”, article published in the weekly Addis Tribune
- 2002- “Breathing life over Artistic Debris”, article published in the weekly Time Out Addis
- 2002- “Les Chants d’Ethiopie de Fikru G/Mariam”, article published in the weekly La Semaine dans le Boulonnais (France)
- 2002- “Les Chants d’Ethiopie de Fikru”, article published in the daily La Voix du Nord (France)
- 2003- “Back from Paris”, article published in the weekly Sub-Saharan Informer
- 2003- “Life Experiences in Abstract Portrayals” , article published in the weekly Capital
- 2003- “Artist Fikru G.Mariam Exhibits his works”, article published in the weekly Addis Tribune
- 2004- “Fikru l’Ethiopien…” , article published in the weekly La Voix du Nord (France)
- 2004- “L’art essentiel de Fikru” , article published in the weekly La Voix du Nord (France)
- 2004- “Fikru : the essential art”, 3 minutes news produced by AITV and broadcasted by TV5 International the 25 of June and by ARTE the 21 of July.
- 2005- “Guest of the Week: Fikru G/Mariam”, 18 minute-program about the artist produced by ETV.
- 2005- “Fikru Gebre Mariam, Parfois le tableau choisit le peintre” article published in “Les Nouvelles d’Addis”
- 2006- “Gebre Mariam Fikru au Salon d’Automne 2005” , article published in “Impressions d’artiste” (France)
- 1995-2003- Publications of several articles about the artist and his works in local newspapers in Amharic
- 2010- LAVOIX DU NORD,samedi,17 juillet 2010
- 2010- La Semaine,dans le Boulonnais, mercredi 28 juillet 2010
- Fikru Donation
Catalogs & Books
2004- « Touching Ethiopia » book
2005- Art Impression Catalogue
2005- Salon d’Automne Catalogue
FIKRU Exhibitions
LIST OF FIKRU EXHIBITIONS
1995 : Residence of the Cultural Attache of the US Embassy, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- Alliance Ethio-Francaise, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
1996 : Africa Hall Rotunda, Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- Blue Tops, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- Ethiopian National Museum, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia (Group exhibition)
- American Embassy, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
1997 : Pan Africa Art Gallery, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia (Group exhibition)
- German Cultural Institute, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
1998 : Hotel Hilton, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
1999 : Hotel Sheraton, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- UCD, Dublin, Ireland
2000 : Le Petit Paris, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
2001 : Taitu International Art Gallery, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia (Group exhibition)
2002 : Galerie Alternance-Guy Lignier, Hardelot, France
- Galerie Daniel Besseiche, Paris, France (Group exhibition)
2003 : Galerie Daniel Besseiche, Courchevel, France (Group exhibition)
- American Embassy, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- National Museum of Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- Galerie Daniel Besseiche, Pont-Aven, France (Group exhibition)
- Galerie Daniel Besseiche, Dinard, France (Group exhibition)
- Tina’s Gallery, North Potomac, USA (Group exhibition)
- Howard University Group, Washington DC, USA
2004: Galerie Alternance-Guy Lignier, Hardelot, France
- Brest 2004, Brest, France (Group exhibition)
- Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington DC, USA
- Ethiopian Embassy, Washington DC, USA
2005: Salon d’Automne, Paris, France
- Ethiopian Embassy, Paris, France
2006: Galerie Alternance, Hardelot, France
- Galerie François Ier, Aubigny-sur-Nère, France (exposition de groupe)
2007: Galerie François Ier, Aubigny-sur-Nère, France
- UNESCO, Paris, France (exposition de groupe)
- Musée National d’Ethiopie, Addis Abeba, Ethiopie