SUSAN HEFUNA
born 1962
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
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2008 (upcoming)
Susan Hefuna - new work
ACAF, Alexandria
10.01. - 10.02.2008
Susan Hefuna - new work
The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
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2007
Susan Hefuna -
Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 2007
Susan Hefuna - ANA/ICH
Kunstkasten Winterthur
Kuratorin/Curator: Franziska Matter
10.02. - 01.04. 2007
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2006
Susan Hefuna.
Galerie Ralf Seippel, Koeln
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2005
Susan Hefuna - Grid.
Galerie Peter Herrmann Berlin
KUNST:RAUM, Sylt Quelle, Sylt.
Kurator/Curator: Ralf Seippel
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2004
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes.
Galerie der Stadt Backnang 2004/2005.
Curator: Martin Schick
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes.
Townhouse Gallery Cairo. Kurator/Curator:
William Wells
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes.
Bluecoat Arts Centre Liverpool.
Kurator/Curator: Bryan Biggs
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes.
Stadtgalerie Sarbrücken. Kurator/Curator:
Ernest W. Uthemann
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes.
Heidelberger Kunstverein.
Kurator/Curator: Hans Gercke
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2003
Susan Hefuna
Gerrman University in Cairo 2003
Susan Hefuna grid – intercultural codes
Kunstverein Pforzheim 2003
Kuratorin/Curator: Ursula Eberhardt
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2002
Susan Hefuna - Ventanas.
La Vida en el Delta.
Vacio 9 Gallery, Madrid 2002
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2000
Susan Hefuna.
Kunstverein Lippstadt
Kurator/Curator: Tayfun Belgin
Susan Hefuna.
Townhouse Gallery, Cairo
Kurator/Curator: William Wells
Susan Hefuna - navigation xcultural
National Gallery, Cape Town 2000
Kuratorin/Curator: Emma Bedford
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1999
Susan Hefuna.
Akhnaton Galleries, Cairo 1999
Kurator/Curator: Ahmed Fouad Selim
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1998
Landscape/Cityscape
Galerie Brigitte March, Stuttgart
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1994
Susan Hefuna
Kunstverein Ludwigsburg 1994
Kuratorin/Curator: Ingrid Moessinger
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1992
Susan Hefuna
Akhnaton Galleries, Cairo
Kurator/Curator: Ahmed Fouad Selim
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
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2007
Christie’s Dubai
01.02.2007
Sharjah Biennal.
Kurator/Curator: Jack Persekian
04.04.-04.06.2007
Trans Cape.
Cape Town 2007
Lasting Foundations.
Chicago Cultural Center
15.01.07. - 20.04.2007
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2006
Flashback/Forward,
Dubai Properties
Kuratorin/Curator: Claudia Cellini
The Third Line Gallery, Dubai.
Curators: Claudia Cellini, Sunny Rabhar
01.11.-22.11.2006
Lasting Foundations.
Charles H. Wright Museum of
African Amarican History.
Detroit 10.09.06 - 14.12.06
2nd international Biennale for contemporary Art
Shumen Bulgaria 03.07.06-30.08.06
Trans Cape, Cape Town, 2006
Arabiske Blikke - 18 arabiske Kunstnere
GL Strand Museum,
17.08.-15.10.2006. Copenhagen 2006
Nomads of Nowadays.
Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art,
Gdansk, Poland 2006
19 views, Contemporary Arab Photography
Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo of Seville
Neterotopia. Curator: Daniele Balit.
A project by : NICC (www.nicc.be) and
Love Difference (www.lovedifference.org),
in collaboration with: Cittadellarte - Fondazione
Pistoletto (www.cittadellarte.it)
Locations: Palais de Tokyo, Paris,
NICC, Antwerp. Careof, Milan 2006
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2005/2006
Regards des photographes arabes contemporains.
Exposition de photographies.
Institut Du Monde Arabe. Paris 2005/2006
Lasting Foundations: the Art of Architecture in Africa.
World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery.
Curator: Laurie Ann Farrell. New York 2005/2006
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2005
Zelle 05: Kreuzungen, Kloster Altzella.
Kurator/Curator: Volkmar Billig.
International Biennale of contemporary Art,
National Gallery Prague.
Kurator/Curator: Ralf Seippel.
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2004
Neue Galerie am Joanneum, Graz.
Curators: Christa Steinle, Elisabeth Fiedler
Contrepoints, Louvre Paris.
Kuratorin/Curator: Marie-Laure Bernadac
Wiesbadener Fototage 04,
Frauenmuseum Wiesbaden
Fishtank Gallery, NYC.
Kurator/Curator: Aissa Deebi
L‘Afrique á venir. Waschhaus, Potsdam.
Kurator/Curator: Galerie Peter Herrmann, Berlin
Rites sacre u769 s, Rites profanes.
Kornhausforum Bern.
Kuratoren/Curator: Simon Njami, Silvia Luckner
Tangert Gallery, Detroit.
Kurator/Curator: Aissa Deebi
Bamako 03. CCCB,
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
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2003
Photo Cairo,
Townhouse Gallery, Cairo.
Kurator/Curator: William Wells
Rencontres, Photo Biennale Bamako, Mali.
Kurator/Curator: Simon Njami
Harem Fantasies - European and Islamic views
of beauty and love‘
Museum of Natural History, Lyon.
Kuratorin/Curator: Rose Issa
Via Fenestra, St. Marien Kirche, Frankfurt (Oder)
Kurator/Curator: Jacek Barski
DisORIENTation,
Haus der Kuluren der Welt, Berlin.
Kurator/Curator: Jack Persekian
Harem Fantasies - European and Islamic views of
beauty and love
CCCB Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona.
Curator: Rose Issa
Shatat - Scattered Belongings.
Colorado University Galleries, Boulder.
Kurator/Curator: Salah Hassan
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2002
What about Hegel (and you)?.
Galerie Brigitte March, Stuttgart 2002
Mapping the process.
Sharon Essor Gallery, London 2002
Photographie à la carte!
Centre PasquArt, Biel 2002
Private views.
London Print Studio, London 2002
Stories of 2002 nights
Galerie Brigitte March, Stuttgart 2002
4 women - 4 views – made in Egypt
Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 2002
Kurator/Curator: William Wells
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2001
Vor-Sicht/Rück-Sicht.
8. Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach 2001.
Kurator/Curator: Thomas Deecke
Unpacking Europe.
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam 2001.
Kuratoren/Curators: Salah Hassan
und Iftikhar Dadi
Al Nitaq Festival, Cairo 2001.
Kurator/Curator: William Wells
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1999
Landscape-Cityscape.
Brigitte March Gallery, Stuttgart
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1998
Cairo Biennial. Cairo 1998
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1992
Medien-Biennale Leipzig.
Digital Work. Leipzig 1992
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1991
Multimediale. Karlsruhe 1991.
Kurator/Curator: Heinrich Klotz
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Christies, Dubai 2007
Flashback/Forward, Dubai Properties 2006
From Egypt with Love, The Third Line, Dubai 2006
zelle 05: Kreuzungen. Kloster Altzella 2005
International Biennale of conemporary Art. National Gallery in Prague 2005
Contrepoint L’Art contemporain au Louvre, Paris 2004/2005
bidoun magazine. Fall 2004. Bryan Biggs: Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes
Susan Hefuna - xcultural codes. Heidelberger Kunstverein und weitere / and others,
Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg 2004
Photo Cairo. Townhouse Gallery, Cairo 2003
Rencontres. Photo Biennale, Bamako, Mali, Édition Eric Koehler, Paris 2003
Fantaisies du harem et nouvelles Schéhérazade. Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Lyon 2003
Via Fenestra. Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder 2003
DisORIENTation. Zeitgenössische arabische Künstler aus dem Nahen Osten,
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, vice versa, Berlin 2003
Fantasies de l’harem i noves Xahrazads. CCCB Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona 2003
Susan Hefuna - grid – intercultural codes, Kunstverein Pforzheim 2003
Susan Hefuna. Ventanas - La Vida en el Delta. Vacio 9 Gallery, Madrid 2002
Photographie à la carte!. Centre PasquArt, Biel. Pro Helvetia Zürich 2002
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
- Sylt Quelle. Sylt 2004
- Neue Galerie am Museum Joanneum. Graz 2004
- Delfina Studios. London 2001/2002
- National Gallery. Cape Town 2000
- Schloss Solitude. Stuttgart 1993/94
GRANTS/STIPENDIEN
- Akademie Schloss Solitude. Stuttgart 1993/1994
- Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg 1991
- ZKM Karlsruhe 1998/1990
AWARDS/PREISE
- Cairo Biennial. Internationaler Preis/ International award 1998
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
- Delfina Studios. London 2001/2002
- National Gallery South Africa. Cape Town 2000
VISITING ARTIST
- Helwan University, Cairo. Cinema Department 2003
- University of London. Goldsmith College. Art History Department. London 2003
- University of Colorado. Art Department. Boulder 2003
- University Stellenbosch. 2000