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Addis Foto Fest

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Addis Foto Festis a photography festival held biennially inAddis Ababa,Ethiopia.[1]It takes place over a week in December.[2]

The festival was founded in 2010[3]byAida Muluneh[4][5][6][7][8][9]and continues to be organised by the company she established,DESTAfor Africa Creative Consulting.[10]

In 2010, there were four participating photographers,[11]in 2014, there were 95,[12]and in 2016, there were 126.[2]

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References

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  1. ^Staff Reporter (10 December 2012)."Addis Foto Fest delivers - Capital Ethiopia Newspaper".Capital (Ethiopia).Retrieved2018-10-08.
  2. ^ab"These 10 Photos Offer a Taste of the Upcoming Addis Foto Fest".OkayAfrica.7 December 2016.Retrieved2018-10-08.
  3. ^"A look at Addis Foto Fest – Witness".Witness.18 October 2017.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  4. ^"Coloured skin: the body art of Aida Muluneh – in pictures".The Guardian.21 February 2017.ISSN0261-3077.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  5. ^"Addis Foto Fest: The Birth of a Festival".Vogue.it.23 November 2016.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  6. ^"These Stunning Photos Celebrate the Beauty and Power of Ethiopia".Vice.29 September 2018.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  7. ^Richardson, Whitney."Who Is Telling Africa's Stories?".The New York Times.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  8. ^"Aida Muluneh: Changing the narrative on Ethiopia, one photo at a time".CNN.20 August 2018.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  9. ^"To upend perceptions of race, this artist explores face-painting traditions and masks".The Washington Post.Retrieved2018-10-08.
  10. ^"5 Highlights from Addis Foto Fest in Ethiopia".Aperture Foundation.12 December 2016.Retrieved2018-10-07.
  11. ^"Ethiopian photographer seeks new portrayal of Africa".Bangkok Post.Retrieved2018-10-08.
  12. ^Meheret Selassie Mokonnen, "Ethiopia: Addis Foto Fest to Gather Photography Buffs".AllAfrica.com,29 November 2014. Accessed 8 October 2018.
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