Emebet Belete
She/Her
Emebet Belete
Sweetest Friend (detail), 2018
Acrylic on Shemma (Ethiopian traditional fabric) 103 x 32 Inch
Detail from my Twofold Series. With this series and subsequent installation, I investigated aspects of my cultural heritage, and how this is linked with living on three continents.
Emebet Belete
Reflection, 2023
Yarn 13 x 13 Inch
With Reflection, I wanted to explore the compositional and technical challenges in crochet. This piece was done as I worked alongside participants in my Bridging Communities Crochet Project (project goal: yarn storm Belleville, Ontario's Upper Front Street Bridge.)
Emebet Belete
Twofold Installation at Modern Fuel Gallery, Kingston, Ontario, 2017-2019
Acrylic on Shemma (Ethiopian traditional fabric) 100 x 32 Inch
My Twofold installation featured white on white transliterations of English, French and Amharic music with acrylic on shemma.