ETHIOPIA
EYOEAL KEFYALEW
@eyoeal_kefyalew
Eyoeal Kefyalew is a photographer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. From a very young age, Eyoeal has been fascinated with graphic design, and his passion for the art form has generated a keen interest in photography. His work mostly consists of street photography, which he uses to explore and record the place in which he resides, and documentary form, which he uses to delve into his own past and memories. In 2020, Eyoeal was selected as a participant in the Canon Student Development Program, and selected works were published as a book titled Encourage. His works have been exhibited at one of
the leading photography festivals in Africa, Addis Foto Fest 2018, UPPA: East African Photography Award 2019, Melrose Gallery in Johannesburg in 2021, and have been published in Out of the Phone: Mobile Street Photography book in 2017 and by the Turkish Photography Foundation 2021, Fotosfer. He also participated in the Photography Legacy Project (Plp) Auction in 2021 with notable photographers from Africa.
Lingering II Untitled
GEREMEW TIGABU
@ghost_ti
Geremew Tigabu is a photographer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He has been working as a freelance photographer for several years before he joined the local Newspaper Fortune to work as a photojournalist. After practicing photojournalism, he co-founded Stops Creative Communication Plc and worked as an Art Director.His keen interest in photography focuses on Street and Documentary. He was part of the Addis Foto Fest, a leading biannual photo festival in Africa in 2016, Had exhibitions in 2018,2019 and at the 2020 Lagos Photo "Home Museum. He is a member of the African Photojournalism Database (APJD) ,Indigenous Photograph. and he was one of the winners of the ‘Celebrate Africa Photography Competition’ in 2017, which was organized by PicFair and Canon. His works has been published in local and international print and online platforms including The Guardian and the World Press
