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The North Dakota Museum of Art to Show Ethiopian Artist Elias Sime

artwork: Elias Simé - "Filega 4", 2004 - Yarn, clothes, and bottle cap on canvas - 73 x 60 cm.  - Courtesy of the North Dakota Museum of Art. On view in “Eye of the Needle, Eye of the Heart” from March 27th until May 31st.


Grand Forks, North Dakota.- Ethiopian artist Elias Simé’s exhibition “Eye of the Needle, Eye of the Heart” will open at the North Dakota Museum of Art on Tuesday, March 27th and remain on view through May 31st. Elias Simé will travel from Ethiopia to open his solo exhibition at the North Dakota Museum of Art in an opening reception for the artist on Tuesday, March 27th. He will be accompanied by anthropologist Meskerem Assegued who co-curated the show with Peter Sellars, the visionary theater, opera, and multi-disciplinary arts impresario.