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Awol Erizku

b. 1988, Gondar, Ethiopia

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Awol Erizku (b. 1988, Gondar, Ethiopia) is a conceptual artist living and working in Los Angeles, CA. Erizku received his BA from Cooper Union in 2010 and his MFA from Yale in 2014. He has exhibited at institutions across the country including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York. Solo exhibitions include Mystic Parallax at The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2020); Slow Burn at Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong (2018); Menace II Society at Night Gallery, Los Angeles (2017); Make America Great Again at Ben Brown Fine Arts, London (2017); New Flower | Images of the Reclining Venusat The FLAG Art Foundation, New York (2015); and Bad II the Bone, presented at nomadic exhibition venue, Duchamp Detox Clinic, by Night Gallery (2016).

(as of 2021)

portrait of the artist Awol Erizku