A new range of mobile phones has just gone on sale in Ethiopia, with the onscreen menu in Amharic, and the ability to send SMS text messages in the Ge'ez script - used for Amharic and other languages ...
Ethiopian artist Wosene Worke Kosrof explores the aesthetic potential of symbols from the Amharic script. He began distorting the symbols of his language 35 years ago and it is now an integral part of ...
The Amharic script stands at the centre of the art of Wosene Worke Kosrof, who opened his first exhibition in Ethiopia in 14 years on November 13, 2010, at the National Museum Gallery in Addis Abeba.