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Hala ElKoussy Page 1 | Biography |
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Born: 1974, Egypt Lives: Amsterdam and Cairo |
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Education Goldsmiths College, University of London, London, GB, 2001-2002 (MA Image and Communication) |
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Solo Exhibitions 2007 White Bra, Konstf�reningen Aura, Malm�, Sweden 2006 Peripheral (and Other Stories), Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, NL 2005 Peripheral, Townhouse Gallery for Contemporary Art, Cairo, EG 2003 Magda & Nevine, Sakakini Art Centre, Ramallah, IL |
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Group Exhibitions 2007 Port City, on Mobility and Exchange, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK 2007 Focus Agypten, Past/Present, Kunstverein Hildesheim, Germany 2007 Alles Klar? Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria 2007 Geopoetics. Video as a document of place, Centre Jose Guerrero de Granada, Spain 2007 Global Cities, Tate Modern, London 2007 Out of Place, Sfeir Semler Gallery, Hamburg 2007 Out of Place, Sfeir Semler Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon 2007 Nazar, National Museum Singapore, Singapore 2007 Maghreb Connection, Centre D�Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland 2007 Urban Reviews, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, EG 2007 Snap Judgments, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico |
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Bibliography "Geopoeticas, El Video Como Documento Del Lugar", Catalogue, (Granada: Centro Jose Guerrero, 2007) "Maghreb Connection, Movements of Life Across North Africa" Catalogue (Spain: actar, 2006) "Entangled, Approaching Contemporary African Artists" Marjorie Jongbloed (Germany: Volkswagen Foundation, 2006) "Guide of the First Architecture, Art and Landscape Biennial of the Canaries" (Spain: Graficas Sabater, 2006) "Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography" Colin Richard and Okwui Enwezor (Steidel/ICP, 2006) "Les Images Affamees: Femmes et Nourriture dans l'Art", Catalogue (Italy:Regione Autonoma Valle D'Aosta, 2005) "9th International Istanbul Biennal",Catalogue, (Istanbul:IKSV, 2005) "Mediterranean Encounters" Catalogue (Italy, Mesogea, 2005) "Artiste, Dall'impressionismo al nuovo millenio" Martina Corgnati (Italy: Bruno Mondadori, 2004) "Nazar", Noorderlicht Fotofestival, Catalogue (Groningen: Aurora Borealis,2004) "In a Furnished Flat in Cairo", Group Exhibition catalogue, (Cairo, 2004) "5�me Rencontre de la Photographie Africaine", Catalogue (Bamako, 2003) |
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Grants/Awards Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten/Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, 2005-2006 Artists In Residence Programme, Swiss Cultural Fund, Pro-Helvetia, Aarau, CH, 2003 |
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Projects 2004 �in a Furnished Flat in Cairo�, Cairo, EG, site specific project, curator Hala Elkoussy, Sponsor Pro-Helvetia |
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Publications "peripheral (and other stories", catalogue, (Amsterdam:SMBA, 2006) |