In the center of a meditative gallery, artist Tsedaye Makonnen’s seven light towers—made from mirrored boxes featuring the cutout designs of Ethiopian crosses—serve as monuments to lost ...

The totemlike illuminated towers, patterned with intricate motifs of Ethiopian Orthodox crosses stenciled and laser-cut out of mirror acrylic, are influenced by Ethiopian architecture, including ...

Despite his high position, he was dressed like a monk, in a worn yellow robe, and he held a simple cross carved from wood. I asked if he knew of any evidence that the ark had come to Ethiopia with ...