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Bani Abidi
Artist's Name: Bani Abidi
Preferred medium: video / film
birth year: 1971
Nationality: PK
City: Berlin

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BANI ABIDI was born in Karachi, Pakistan, in 1971. She recieved her BFA degree from the National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan in 1994 and an MFA from the School of Art Institute of Chicago, USA in 1999 . Abidi has worked primarily in video for the past 8 years. Her videos have been exhibited widely in solo and group shows internationally. Her group exhibitions include:The Global Contemporary. Art Worlds After 1989, ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe; Blockbuster: Cinema for Exhibitions, MARCO, Monterrey;Where Three Dreams Cross - 150 Years of Photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; Xth Lyon Biennale: The Spectacle of the Everyday, France 7th Gwangju Biennale 2008, Kwangju, South Korea; Thermocline of Art - New Asian Waves, ZKM, Karlsruhe,Germany (2007); Singapore Biennale, Singapore (2006); Sub-Contingent- The South Asian Sub Continent in Contemporary Art, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy (2006); 3rd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale, Fukuoka, Japan (2005); . Solo shows include: Bani Abidi - Baltic Center for Contemporary Art, 2011; Green Cardamom- London,2010; Project 88 - Bombay,2010; TPW Gallery- Toronto 2007, Haines Gallery,San Fransisco 2006, V.M Art Gallery, Karachi 2006. Her work is in the collections of the The Musem of Modern Art, New York; The British Museum, London; Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas; Patricia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo,Turin, Italy; Marguelies Collection, Miami; Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan and Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi.

She will be an Artist in Residence at the DAAD Berliner Kunstlerprogramm for the year 2011/2012.

important exhibitions from Bani Abidi

Exhibition Location City Country Date
THE EYE IS A LONELY HUNTER: IMAGES OF HUMANKIND 4. Fotofestival Mannheim_Ludwigshafen_Heidelberg Fotofestival Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg Mannheim DE 09.09.2011
10. Biennale de Lyon 2009 La biennale d'art contemporain de Lyon Lyon FR 16.09.2009
7. Gwangju Biennale 2008 Gwangju Biennale Gwangju KR 05.09.2008
The Global Contemporary. Kunstwelten nach 1989 ZKM - Museum für Neue Kunst Karlsruhe DE 17.09.2011
Medi(t)ation National Taiwan Museum of Art Taichung TW 01.10.2011
Demonstrationen. Vom Werden normativer Ordnungen Frankfurter Kunstverein Frankfurt DE 19.01.2012
SB2006 - Singapore Biennale 2006 Singapore Biennale Singapur SG 04.09.2006
liberalis · die Freiheit betreffend · Tanz des Verstehens Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen - Lütze-Museum Sindelfingen DE 12.11.2011
in Indien und weit darüber hinaus ifa-Galerie Berlin Berlin DE 14.10.2011
in Indien und weit darüber hinaus ifa-Galerie Stuttgart Stuttgart DE 29.07.2011

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