Artist profile
Elias Sime
Elias Sime is an Ethiopian contemporary artist known for his large-scale mosaic-like assemblages crafted from e-waste, woven materials, and found objects, exploring themes of technology, globalization, and ecology.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
59.25
Credential score
579.0
Reference 80×100cm
$73,450
Credentials
- Nationality
- Ethiopian
- Museum exhibitions
- 28
- Solo exhibitions
- 22
- Group exhibitions
- 65
- Museum collections
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Toledo Museum of Art, Perez Art Museum Miami, North Carolina Museum of Art
- Gallery representation
- James Cohan Gallery, Grimm Gallery
- Private collections
- 45
- Press
- 110
- Scholarly articles
- 18
- Books
- 5
- Auction record
- $180,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Ethiopian
Birth / death years
1968
Mediums
sculpture, assemblage, textile art, installation
Prices
Auction record
$180,000
Representation
Gallery representation
James Cohan Gallery, Grimm Gallery
Museum collections
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Toledo Museum of Art, Perez Art Museum Miami, North Carolina Museum of Art
Private collections
45
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
28
Solo exhibitions
22
Group exhibitions
65
Bibliography
Books
5
Press
110
Scholarly articles
18