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[ BROOKLYN NEW YORK, October 7, 2024 ] The Tanya Weddemire Gallery is thrilled to present JAH•RAS•TAFARI, an Ethiopian Art Activation from October 17th to December 21st of 2024. The showcase will feature works of five talented artists: ADDIS GEZEHAGN, WORKNEH BEZU, WENDI DEMEKE, SEYOUM AYALEW, and ABRAHAM WOLDEGEBREAL.

JAH RASTAFARI : JAH is the name of God and his presence in every individual. Haile Selassie, the Great Emperor of Ethiopia, the Power of the Trinity, was crowned Le'ul-Ras and became known as RAS, which means the head of the dynasty. His given name …