Julie Mehretu

Julie Mehretu
Mehretu in 2020
Born1970 (age 54–55)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Empire
EducationEast Lansing High School
Alma materKalamazoo College,
Rhode Island School of Design
OccupationPainter
AwardsMacArthur Fellow

Julie Mehretu (born November 28, 1970) is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. Her paintings, drawings, and prints depict the cumulative effects of urban sociopolitical changes.

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