Aida Muluneh (b. 1974, Ethiopia) is a renowned Ethiopian photographer, celebrated for blending African heritage with global storytelling, and a key figure in advancing African photography through the Addis Foto Fest. Her work aims to change the “single story” told about Africa, showing the world the depths, complexities and future of Africa.
Her work resides in major collections across the globe, including RISD Museum of Art (Providence), Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (New York), Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago, Fondation Donwahi (Abidjan), Currier Museum of Art (Manchester, New Hampshire), Seattle Art Museum, Modlin Center for the Arts at the Harnett Museum of Art (Richmond, Virginia), Saint Louis Art Museum, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art (Washington, D.C.), and Hood Museum (Hanover, New Hampshire).