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The visionaries shaping our habitats.

A multi-disciplinary collective of architects, ecologists, and engineers dedicated to 21st-century environmental synergy.

Principal / Founder

Surafel Tadesse

With over a decade of international experience spanning German partnerships and historic nationwide infrastructure projects, Surafel established Art Lands in 2015 to redefine architectural sustainability in Addis Ababa.

Architecture Master Planning
Portrait of Surafel Tadesse

Organizational Stracture

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Bethelhem Mekonnen

Managing Director

Specializing in endemic flora integration and large-scale botanical curation.

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Eyerusalem Mengistu

Deputy Manager

Ensuring structural integrity across complex high-efficiency architectural builds.

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Matiwos Bekele

Contract Administrator

Curating deep sensory experiences combining natural light and raw textures.

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Lewam Seyoum

Assistant Contract Administrator

Pioneering river restoration protocols and bio-swale ecological systems.

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Abdi Dereje

Site Design Coordinator

Providing absolute precision in material planning and construction finance.

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Misker Engida

Design Team Leader

Advising on advanced thermodynamic calm and passive system modeling.

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Hamelmal Zelalem

HR and Finance Head

Managing execution layers to ensure accurate zero-waste site protocols.

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