Hundreds of Ethiopians gathered at Atrium Entertainment Center in Atlanta honored the superbly talented artist Tamagne Beyene Friday night for his untiring struggle against injustice and respect for human rights in Ethiopia. The highly gifted artist was given a standing ovation while entering the hall accompanied by members of Mekdime-Atlanta, youth cultural ensemble from Debre-Hail St. Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Church. A plaque was also presented to Tamagne in recognition of his tireless effort as a civil right activist.

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Art has always been the foreshadower of change, and the relentless stimulant of the Artistic imaginary and the Aesthetic impulse. Great Artists are not merely producers of mechanical art, but thinkers extraordinaire, fearless speakers, or what the ancient Greeks called (Parhessia).

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