SAM Art Projects

Zineb Sedira

www.zinebsedira.com

Zineb Sedira née en 1963 à Paris. Elle vit et travaille entre Londres, Paris et Alger.
Zineb Sedira was born in 1963 in Paris. She lives and works between London, Paris, and Algeria.

SOLO SHOWS / EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES
2012 National Glass Centre, University of Sunderland, UK. Darat Al Funun, Amman, Jordan.
2011 kamel mennour, Paris. 2010 Gardiennes d'images, Palais de Tokyo, Paris. Les rêves n'ont pas de titres, Musée d’art contemporain, Marseille. Under the Sky and Over the Sea, BildMuseets, Umeå University, Sweden. Under the Sky and Over the Sea, Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Coppenhagen, Danemark. Galerie Edouard-Manet, Gennevilliers, France. Prefix, OInstitute of Contemporary Arts, Toronto, Canada. Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Coppenhagen, Denmark.
2009 John Hansard Gallery, University of Southampton. MiddleSea as part of Forex, at Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa (July/August) Zineb Sedira, Pori. Museum, Finland (Oct.) (catalogue). Currents of Time: Rivington Place, London. Floating Coffins, New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK.
2008 Shipwreck: the death of a journey, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris. MiddleSea, Wapping Project, London. Zineb Sedira, Centre Culturel Français, Algiers, Algeria. 2007 Saphir, Temble Bar Gallery, Dublin, Ireland. Videos by Zineb Sedira, Centre d'Art Contemporain du Parvis, Pau, France. Video: Saphir, Centre Culturel Français, Algiers, Algeria.
2006 Saphir, Photographers Gallery, London (Catalogue). Transitional landscape, Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris. Galerie Esma, Algiers, Centre Culturel Français, Oran and Constantine, Algeria.
2005 OneTwenty Gallery, Gent, Belgium. Fri-Art, Fribourg, Swizerland.
2004 Galerie Où, Marseille, France. Zineb Sedira: Telling stories with differences, Cornerhouse, Manchester, UK (Catalogue/DVD) Touring exhibition.
2003 Zineb Sedira, Galleria Sogospatty, Rome, Italy (Catalogue). The Agency, London. Regard Croisé, Arles, France. Sharjah International Art Biennial, United Arab Emirate (Catalogue).
2002 Biennal of Photography in Florence and Prato, Monograph, Dryphoto arte contemporanea, Prato. Italy (catalogue). Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles
2002, 33e edition, Arles, France (Catalogue). The Agency, London, UK.

GROUP SHOWS / EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES
2011 The Mediterranean Approach, Palazzo Zenobio, 54th Venice Biennale, Italy. A Million Miles from Home, Folkestone Triennial, Folkestone, UK. Disquieting Muses, Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki, Greece. Hauntings 1 - Ghost Box Media. Secret and uncanny presence in media, art and pop, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz, Austria.
2010 Told; Untold; Retold, Museum of Contemporary Art, Doha; Qatar. North Carolina Museum of Art. Spaces of Migration, Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria.
2009 Rebelle. Art and Feminism, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Holland (Catalogue). Femininity/Masculinity, Espai Visor, Valencia, Spain (June). Journeys with no return, Akbank Cultural Centre, Istanbul (Sept.). Frontieres, Les Rencontres de la Photographie, Bamako, Mali (Nov). Aftermath, Alexandria Biennale, Egypt (December). Dar 1718, Cairo, Egypt (December). Elle@centrepmpidou, Pompidou Centre, Paris (Catalogue). Entre -Temps, MIS (Museum of the Image and Sound), Sao Paulo, Brazil. Maritime Chronicles: flow and junctions, Ausstellungsraum Klingenthal, Kaserne, Basel, Switzerland.
2008 Sphères, at Le Moulin, Boissy-le-Châtel (Seine-et-Marne), France. Surreale 2008, Galleria Mimmo Scognamiglio Gallery in Milan. Éclats de frontières – Nouvelles acquisitions, FRAC (Fond Réginal d’Art Contemporain, Marseilles). U-turn, 1st Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark (Sept/Oct) (Catalogue). REVOLUTIONS, The University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, USA. Body Space Exhibition, Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle, UK. L’Art au Féminin, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain d’Alger , Algiers (Catalogue).
2007 Femmes dans l’Art Contemporain Arabe, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain d’Alger, Algiers (Nov.) (Catalogue). Port Cities, Arnolfini, Bristol (Sept.). Zineb Sedira, Mois de la Photo, MAI (Montréal Arts Interculturels), Montréal, Canada (September) (catalogue). I Am Making Art. 4 Studies on the Artist’s Body: Identity and Transformation, Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève, Switzerland. Afterlife, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa (Catalogue). Global Feminism, Brooklyn Museum, NY, USA (Catalogue). Still Life: Art, Ecology and the Politics of Change, Sharjah Biennial 8, United Arab Emirate (Catalogue). Her(his)story, Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens, Greece. Art Contemporain Arabe, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain d’Alger, Algiers, Algeria (Catalogue). Beyond Dust, the Archeological Museum, Naples, Italy (catalogue). Entre Fronteras/Between Borders, Museum of Contemporary Art,Vigo Spain (catalogue).
2006 La Video: Un Art, Une Histoire 1965-2005, showcasing video work from the Centre Georges Pompidou’s collection. Touring internationally (catalogue). Beyond Lilith, The sacred feminine, Scuderie Aldobrandini, in Frascati, Italy. Mankind, Leuven, Belgium (Catalogue). Coding: Decoding, The museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark (Catalogue). Exorcising Exoticism, 2006 Contemporary Art Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan (Catalogue). Why Pictures Now: Photography/Film/Video, Mumok, Vienna, Austria (Catalogue). The Waiting Place, Whitstable Biennale 2006, UK. Africa Remix, Mori Museum, Tokyo (Publication). Around the world in 80 days, ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art and South London Gallery, UK (Catalogue). Entangled Tongue at the Nunnery Gallery, London (April). Une vision du Monde, la collection de Jean-Conrad et Isabelle Lemaître, La Maison Rouge, Paris (Catalogue). Liberation, Tradition and Meaning/Women on the Edge of Culture, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, USA. Culture bound, East Wing Collection VII, Courtauld Institute of Art, London. Entangled Tongues, Espace Culturel François Mitterand, Periguex, France. Translation, part of the annual Barents spetakkel festival, Kirkenes, Norway (Catalogue).
2005 The Art of White: painting, photography, installation, The Lowry, Salford Quays, UK (Catalogue). British Art Show 06, opening at Baltic, Gateshead, touring to Manchester, Castle Museum, across several venues in Nottingham and Bristol. Meeting Point, Stenersen, Museum, Oslo, Norway (Catalogue). E-Maf exhibition, Ewha- Media Art Festival, Ewha Woman's University, Seoul. Identità & Nomadismo, Palazzo delle Papesse-Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy (Catalogue). Light Silver, Beaconsfield Gallery, London. Some Stories, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria. Touring to Minoriten Kultur Graz: May /July 10 and Magazin 4/Kunstverein Bregenz. 2004 Africa Remix, Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, Hayward Gallery, London. Touring exhibition (Publication). Women by Women, International Forum of Photography, Frankfurt, Germany (Catalogue). Historias; ‘History in the Making’: Photo Espana 2004 Madrid, Spain (Catalogue). Etre musulman au Caire, Istanbul, Téhéran, Dakar et Paris, La Villette, Paris (Catalogue). Britannia Works, Athens, Greece (April) (Catalogue). Stranger than Fiction, Arts Council Collection. Touring nationally to Leeds City Art Gallery (April), Carlisle, Aberystwyth, Lincoln, Nottingham…(Catalogue). ‘Ficcions’ Documentals, Fundació la Caixa, Barcelona (Catalogue). Tales of the City, British Council Exhibition, London Focus in 2004 Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy (Catalogue). Poetics of Proximity, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, CA, USA (Catalogue).
2003 Looking Both Ways, Museum for African Art, New York, USA (Catalogue). Voyages d’artistes, Algérie 03, Espace Electra, Paris, France (Oct.) (Catalogue). ...d'Algérie. Zineb Sedira, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Espace Croisé, Roubaix, France. Gestes, Festival du Printemps de Septembre, édition 2003, Toulouse, France (Catalogue). Aletheia, The Real of Conceament, Göteborgs Kontanstmuseum, Sweden (Catalogue). Fiction of Authenticity: Contemporary Africa Abroad, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Missouri, USA (Catalogue). Stranger, First Triennial of Photography and Video, Institute of Contemporary Photography, New York, USA(Catalogue). Ouverture Algériennes, créations vivantes, La Criée centre d’art contemporain, Rennes, France (Catalogue). Videoprogramm, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin. Le XXeme siècle dans l'Art Algérien, Chateau Borrelli, Marseilles (Publication). Veil: Veiling, Representation, and Contemporary Art, Walsall Museums and Art Gallery, Walsall. Touring to: Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool and MOMA, Oxford (Publication). New Shehrazad, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain (Catalogue). Shatat: Arab Diaspora Women Artists, CU Art Galleries, Boulder, USA. Presence, Leighton House Museum, London.
2002 Self-Evident: Making the Self the subject of Art from 1970 to the present Day, Tate Britain, London. Colori del Mediterraneo, Santa Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy. Permanent work - New Commission. En Direct de Bamako, Fnac, Paris, France. History/Now, Stockholm Fotofestival 2002, Liljevalchs Konsthall. Touring in Sweden. (Catalogue). In/tangible Cartographies: New Arab Video, Pacific Cinèmatheque, Vancouver, Canada. Fold, City Gallery, Leicester, UK (catalogue). 4émes Rencontres de la Photographie Africaine de Bamako, Spazio Oberdan, Milan, Italy (Catalogue). VideoRom, Gian Carla Zanutti Gallery, Milan, Italy. Private View Cards, London Prints works, London Print Studio Gallery, UK. (Catalogue). The Story of 2002 Nights, Brigitte Marsh Gallery, Stuttgart, Germany. In/tangible Cartographies: New Arab Video, Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, California. (Catalogue) Videorient, Landesmuseum, Austria. 2001 VideoRom, Le Toit du Monde - Centre Multidisciplinaire Pour la Culture Actuelle" in Vevey, Switzerland. Patterns, Spacex Gallery and Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, UK. Art-tube01, inside a working train on the Piccadilly Line of the London Underground. (catalogue). Mémoires intimes d'un nouveau millénaire, IV Rencontres de la Photographie africaine, Bamako 2001, Mali. (Catalogue). History of our present, Argos Festival 2001, Cinema Nova, Brussels, Belguim. (Catalogue). In/tangible cartographies: New Arab Video, 19th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, Netherland. (Catalogue). Camouflage, Visibility, Invisibility, Imitation and Dissimulation, Nerhu centre, London, UK. The Passions: The Mobile Biennial, VideoRom, The 1st VALENCIA BIENNALE, Spain. (Catalogue). Authentic/ex-centric: Africa In and Out Africa, 49th VENICE BIENNALE, Italy. (Catalogue/book). ev+a, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick Annual Biennial, Republic of Ireland. (Catalogue).
2000 L'art dans le Monde, La Culée, Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France, (Catalogue). More than meets the eye, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK, (Catalogue). Femme-Art-Mediterranée, Rhodes, Greece. Ekbatana?, Nikollaj Contemporary Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, (Catalogue). We're Not in Kansas Anymore, Poplar Baths, East End, London, UK. Insertion: Self and Other, Apex Art C.P, New York, U.S.A. ‘Artists’ Wallpapers: A Contemporary View’, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK. Story-Time-Appendix A, Municipal Cultural Centre, Nazareth and Jerusalem. Palestine, (Catalogue). Genealogies, Miscegenations, Missed Generations', William Benton Museum of Art, Connecticut, USA, (Catalogue). Fresh Masala, Moti-Roti production, Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, UK. 1999 From Where - to Here, Art from London, Konsthallen Göteborg Museum, Sweden, (Catalogue). Shoe Store, Project-1, Istanbul fringe Biennial, Turkey. Dialogue of the Present, Women's Art Library, UK touring exhibition, (publication). The Order of Things, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK. Where are you from?, BM Contemporary Art Centre, Istanbul, Turkey. 1998 Is Art Beneath You?, Serpentine Gallery, London, (Catalogue). Showgirls, Billboard Project, Women's Art Factory, Sheffield. Return of the Showgirls, Women's Art Factory, The Workstation, Sheffield. 1997 Point of Entry, Cable Street Gallery, London, UK. Out of the Blue, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow Museums, Scotland, UK, (Catalogue).

PRIZES / PRIX
2010 Prix SAM, Paris. Prix Jarman, Film London, Channel 4, Whitechapel Gallery, Sélectionnée. 2004 Decibel Award, Arts Council, London. 2001 Prix AfAA, Laureat 2001: IV Rencontres de la photographie africaine, Bamako 2001, Mali. 2000 Westminster Arts Council, Film and Video Bursaries, London. 1999 Artsadmin Artists Bursary, London & Artists film and video national fund, The Arts Council of England.