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Art Center & Gallery
Welcome to Anaphora Ethiopic!
We’re a non-profit organization that advocates for writers and artists of color. We believe in the power of diverse storytelling, and we champion human-centered stories.
We’re located in the arts district of DTLA, in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in curated selections of poetry, fiction, non-fiction and hybrid works by marginalizes voices.
We support writers and artists through virtual and in-person programming.
We showcase local and international artists across disciplines.
Join us for the grand-opening of the art space on March 23, 2024.
Art center. Community space & so much more.

Now on view
The Third Eye
Mehari Teshome
September 14 - October 26, 2024
Open Tuesdays - Saturdays
10:00am - 6:00pm
Host your event!
Interested to host your event at Anaphora? We’re looking to support our local arts community and activate our art space in DTLA. If you’re interested to host your event at Anaphora, contact us.
Upcoming events
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October 5, 2024
The Portraits, Opening Reception
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for the opening reception of The Portraits, Tamerat Siltan's first exhibition in the US. We will have readings by Anaphora fellows, music & more.
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October 22, 2024
Writing Session
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a weekly writing session with Anaphora Fellows & friends. Work in community on any project. In person & online. Followed by community gathering.
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December 14, 2024
The Portraits, Closing Reception
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for the closing reception of The Portraits, Tamerat Siltan's current show. We will also host a holiday celebration with Anaphora Fellows & friends.