Tegene Kunbi Äthiopien, 1980

Lives and works in Berlin, Germany

 

EDUCATION

2004

BFA University of Addis Ababa

2011

MFA at the Universität der Künste Berlin

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023

don’t talk, Bode, Berlin, DE

2022

Tegene Kunbi, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin, DE

Tegene Kunbi, Solo Show, Primo Marella Gallery, Milan, IT

Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2020

Abstract//Figures, ArtGallé Amy Sow, Nouakchott, Mauritania (with Saleh Lo) Studio, MR Berlin, Berghain (with Boros foundation), Berlin, DE

2019

Re:public, Circle Art Gallery, Nairobi, KE

2017

Tegene Kunbi and Werner Pokorny, Galerie Gerken, Berlin, DE

2014

Tegene Kunbi, Galerie Gerken, Berlin, DE

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022

Dak’Art Biennale, Dakar, SN

2021

Heilandskirche Moabit, Berlin, DE

From Modern to Contemporary, CF HILL (with Addis Fine Art), Stockholm, SE

Here History Began, SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, DE

Materials and Things, Exit Frame Collective, Roubaix, FR

2020

Summer Selections, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, US

Planet B, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, Berlin, DE

2019

PlanetArt, Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany

Material Color, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, US

2018

Contemporary Young Artists, Berlin, DE

Dak’Art Biennale (subsection, curator Bonaventue Soh Bejeng Ndikung)

Senegal; Light Years, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, US

2015

Tegene Kunbi and Alexander Bobkin, Alicia Winters Galería, Arnhem, NL

Danjerus Cable, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, US

2014

Melting Pot, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, US

 

AWARDS

2022

Shortlist Norval African Art Prize

Léopold Sédar Senghor prize from the President of the Republic as part of participation in the Dakar Biennale