ዳኒአላ በዛበህ ዮሃንነስ

ዳኒአላ በዛበህ ዮሃንነስ

  • Painting
    • Magic scrolls
    • I Surrender my Body to Water and Fire
    • The Fall : “A Woman’s Descent into the Unconscious”
    • space is the place
    • album covers & commisions
  • Collage
    • A series of self truths
  • Film
    • Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer
    • Atopias: I Have Left that Dark Cave Forever, My Body has Blended with Hers.
  • About
    • Bio
    • CV
    • Contact

Daniela Yohannes CV


Education


2004 BA, honors, Kingston University, London, United Kingdom.
2001 Foundation Degree, Camberwell Collage of Art & Design, London, United Kingdom.

Selected Solo Exhibitions


2022 I Surrender My Body to Water and Fire, Addis Fine Art, London.
2019 The Fall: A Woman's Descent into the Unconscious, Addis Fine Art, London.
2010 Beyond Voudou, The Pikture Gallery, Bangkok.

Selected Group Exhibitions


2022 When We See Us - A Century of Black Figuration in Painting, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, South Africa. 

2021 From Modern to Contemporary: Artists from the Horn of Africa and Diaspora, CFHILL Art Space, Stockholm. 

2021 I am a heart beating in the world: Diaspora Pavilion 2, Presented by 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art and International Curator Forum in partnership with Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney.
2018 Artist talks & Performance. Julien Creuzet Exhibition, Centre d'Art et de recherche, Paris.
2017 House of Wahala Project, Texas.
2016 Untitled Black British Art, Latham Watkins, London.
2016 ST4RTER, ARTCO Gallery, Aachen, That Art Fair, Cape Town.
2012 The Future of Emotional Investments, Art as an Asset Class, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citi Bank, London.
2012 What Will Survive of Us is Love, The Invisible Line, London. 2010 Sweet Delight and Endless Nights, Great Eastern Street, London.

Film Festivals & Screenings
Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer


2025 Festival Black Story Arts – Gabon

2025 Black Europe Film Festival – Minnesota.


2024 Institut Français de Djibouti

2024 The Africa International Film Festival - AFRIFF – Nigeria.

2024 Pune International Film Festival – India.

2024 Film Africa - London.

2024 Quibdo Africa Film Festival – Colombie.

2024 Ethiopian International Film Festival – Ethiopia.

2024 Encontro de Cinema Negro Zózimo Bulbul – Brazil. 

2024 Monde en Vues – Guadalupe.

2024 Lespri Sinéma, CinéMartinique – Martinique.

2024 Nova Frontier Film Festival – NYC.

2024 ​Madagascourt Film Festival – Madagascar.

2024 Festival de Cine Africano – FCAT – Spain.

2024 Deep in the Mud, We Are Enmeshed in All Its Forms II, curated by Jheanelle Brown REDCAT – L.A.

2024 Regards - Festival international du court-métrage du Saguenay – Canada.

2024 Cinedans FEST – The Netherlands.
2023 GENERETIONAL BREATHS curated by Jessica Beshir, Rockaway Film Festival – New York.

2023 BlackStar Film Festival, Suzanne Roberts Theatre – Philadelphia.

2023 New York African Film Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music – NYC.

Residencies, Awards & Grants


2024 Best Experimental Film, Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer Nova Frontier Film Festival.

2024 Best Emerging Director, Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer Nova Frontier Film Festival.
2020 Project development grant, La DAC Ministry of Culture Guadeloupe.

2019 ICF Diaspora Pavilion II : Research & Development Istanbul Biennial.

2010 Artist@work Artist in Residence, Pikture Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand.

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