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ISCP Talk
August 18, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm Artists at Work: Wendimagegn Belete in Conversation with Allison Glenn For this Artists at Work talk, ISCP artist-in-residence Wendimagegn Belete will be joined by curator Allison Glenn. Belete will present his practice, including his installation Your Gaze Makes Me (2021), and his current collaborative projects. Together, Belete and Glenn will discuss how Belete mines archives and digital and found materials to engage with collective memory, Indigenous knowledge systems, and collaborative forms of making. A Q&A with the audience will follow. |
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Mulatu Astatke & Wendimagegn Belete | Ethiopian Jazz, African Influence & Musical Legacy
Mulatu Astatke in Conversation with Wendimagegn Belete Join legendary composer and father of Ethiopian Jazz, Mulatu Astatke, as he sits down with artist Wendimagegn Belete to discuss the roots of Ethiopian jazz, Africa’s profound influence on global music, and the future of sound across cultures. This intimate conversation celebrates the release of Mulatu’s latest project, Mulatu Plays Mulatu, a powerful reimagining of his iconic works that continues to inspire new generations of musicians and listeners worldwide. full video link,- |
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Future Generation Art Prize
Wendimagegn Belete’s installation for the Future Generation Art Prize , continues his exploration into questions on how history, memory, and identity are formed and constituted, and the concept of epigenetic inheritance, a memory that transfers over generations. Drawing from archival images, found objects, indigenous knowledge systems, and collaborative forms of making, he transforms digital and physical sources into tactile works and immersive installations that reassemble fragmented histories into collective sites of memory, presence, and encounter. |
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MACBA Museum
Dates, 3 December 2025 timetable, 7 pm location, Meier Auditorium Aconversation between artistWendimagegn Belete and political scientist Saiba Bayo in relation to the screening of the film Future History: An Untold Legacy of Ethiopian Resistance. In the foyer of the Meier Auditorium, the installation Unveil will welcome the audience. |
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Artist talk, alx ethiopia 2025, The first edition of Behind the Creative |
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Stream tizita radio ቀ.1
wendimagegn belete // ትዝታ : ሬድዮ - ወንድምአገኝ በለጠ:: by mahiishaaa | Listen onlin |
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Wendimagegn Belete: Three Steps North
Short presentation by Wendimagegn Belete of his own solo exhibition 'Three Steps North' at North Norwegian Art Centre. Uploaded on Oct 9, 2023 at 7:40 am |
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Columbia University in the City of New York
March 2 , 5:10-7:00 PM 208 Knox Hall, New York, NY Institute of African Studies MESAAS Visiting Artist Series: Wendimagegn BeleteArtist Talk with Wendimagegn Belete Wendimagegn Belete works across painting, textile, installation, and image-based media. Rooted in Ethiopian history and lived experience, his practice draws on archival photographs, found material, and personal documentation to explore memory, identity, and spirituality. Central to his work is epigenetic inheritance-the idea that memory can be transmitted across generations in unconventional ways-reclaiming narratives long framed history. |
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