Kidus was born and raised in Addis Ababa, where he continues to live and work as a full-time studio artist. He earned his degree in Fine Arts from Addis Ababa University and is currently 28 years old.
Specializing in portraiture, Kidus has developed a distinctive style characterized by emotional depth and naturalism. His ability to capture the subtle expressions and inner feelings of his subjects brings a sense of realism and intimacy to his work. Each portrait reflects a quiet strength and human connection, inviting viewers to engage with the stories and emotions behind the faces.
Through his art, Kidus aims to explore the complexities of identity and expression, using portraiture as a powerful medium to reflect both personal and collective experiences.
