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MARYAM JAFRI

 
MARYAM JAFRI | LEBENSLAUF
 
EDUCATION

1999 - 2000  Studio Art, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program NYC, NY
1996 - 1998  MA Media Program New York University/Tisch School of the Arts
1990 - 1994  MA Media Program New York University/Tisch School of the Arts

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2008  "Staged Archive" Galerie Alexandra Saheb, Berlin
2006  "Costume Party:Colony & Native" Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
          "Janus" Helsinki Kunsthalle, Helsinki
2005  "Costume Party" Malmö Konst Museum, Malmö, Sweden
2004  "At Home" Plattform (with Laurie Simmons), Berlin
          "Tropes & Thresholds" Galerie Signal (with Alex Villar), Malmö, Sweden

GROUP EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS (SELECTION)

2008  "Interfacing Practices" Galerie Magnus Mueller, Berlin
2007  "1st Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art" Thessaloniki
          "Meanwhile in Baghdad" The Renaissance Society, Chicago
          "The Violence of Participation" Participation in Miessen/Pflugfelder Installation/Publication, Biennale de Lyon, Lyon
          "V Effekt" Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen
          "100 Days = 100 Videos" Kunstforeingen Gammel Strand, Copenhagen
          "Notes on the Archive" IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna
          "Panoramic Paper" Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, UK
          "The FM Ferry Experiment" Staten Island Ferry (public art project, curated by Neurotransmitter), NYC
2006  "Soleil Noir" Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg
          "Regarding Denmark" Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre, Athens
          "Rethinking Nordic Colonialism" Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
          "100 Videos" Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
          "When Artists Say We" Artists Space, NYC
          "A Complete Guide To Rewriting Your History 2" SparwasserHQ, Berlin
          "Artist Films" Latitude 53 Art Gallery, screening, Edmonton, Canada
          "The Peninsula" Singapore History Museum, screening, Singapore
          "Staring into Space" Trafo Art Center, screening, Budapest
          "Barents Spektakel" Samfunnshus, Kirkenes, Norway
2005  "Fall Exhibition" Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
          "The New (In-)Security?" Badischer Kunstverein, screening, Karlsruhe
          "Artist Films" Northern Lights Film Festival, screening, Newcastle
          Almargo Theatre Festival screening, Toledo
          "Undeliverable Address" Crazy Space, Los Angeles
          "Forgiveness" Vera List Center for Art & Politics, NYC
2004  "Staffet" Esbjerg Kunst Museum Esbjerg
          "Minority Report" Århus Art Building, Århus
          "Revolt She Said" Forde Center for Contemporary Art, Geneva
          "Push The Envelope" SparwasserHQ, Berlin
2003  "The Sound of Video" Lab, Copenhagen
          "Go!" Liquadacion Total, Madrid
          "Breaking the Law Part 1" SparwasserHQ, Berlin

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007  Hamza Walker, Meanwhile in Baghdad, The Renaissance Society, catalogue
          Jan Erik Lundstrom, Catherine David (Ed.), Thessaloniki Biennale, catalogue
          A.Vidokle (Ed.), The Best Surprise Is No Surprise: An archive of e-flux. JRP|Ringier
          (e-flux announcement for solo show at NBK selected as one of the most memorable in seven year history of e-flux)
          Sanne Kofods (Ed.), V-effekt, Nikolaj Center for Contemporary Art, catalogue
          Sophie Goltz, Notes On Archives, Galerie IG Bildende Kunst, catalogue
2006  Sabeth Buchmann, Kathrin Becker & Michael Eng, Costume Party: Colony & Native,
          Neuer Berliner Kunstverein/Revolver, monographic catalogue
          Katerina Gregos (Ed.), Regarding Denmark, Illeana Contemporary Art Center, catalogue
          Tone Nielsen & Frederikke Hansen (Ed.), Rethinking Nordic Colonialism, Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art,
          catalogue
          Ursula Maria Probst, Soleil Noir, Kunstforum International, No.182 10.06
          Soleil Noir, Weltkunst 08.06
          Kolja Reichert, Zukunft ist machbar, Tagesspiegel 26.05.06
          Marina Sorbello, Costume Party, Tema Celeste 09.06
          Sophie Hamacher, Costume Party, Critics Picks, Artforum 05.06
2005  Caronlina Soederholm, Sydsvenska Dagbladet, Costume Party 20.04.05
          Britte Montigny, Kladerna visar vilka vi ar, Skanska Dagbladet 28.04.05
          Lars Bang Larsen, Costume Party, Art Forum 10.05
2004  Tone Nielsen (Ed), Minority Report catalogue, Arhus Festival of Contemporary Art
          Christiane Finsen (Ed.), Stafet, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, catalogue
          Lone Erhardsen, Stafet, Kunstavisen 11.04
          Karen Skovbjerg, Kunstnere i kaedereaktion, Jydskevestkysten 21.11.04
          Tobias Vogt, Die Doppelte Dreiecksbeziehung, Zitty, No.12 05.04
2003  Lydbilleder Politiken 24.10.03
          Eva Mogensen & Charlotte Praestegaard, Sound of Video catalogue
2001  Juergen Rapp, Me, Myself and I, Kunstforum International, No. 156 10.01
          Jens Koerever, Trugerische Identitat, Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger, 26.06.01

PUBLICATIONS

"The Violence of Participation" (Artist page) Markus Miessen (Ed.), Sternberg Press (2007)
"Impossible Cinema" (Artist page) Tanya Leighton (Ed.), Centro Cultural Montehermoso (2007)
"Siege of Khartoum, 1884" (Artist page) Label Magazine (2006)
"This Is Not An Art Review!" (Article on Berlin Biennale) Ojeblikket Magazine (2006) "Working" A conversation between Andrea Geyer, Sharon Hayes, Ashley Hunt, Maryam Jafri, Kara Lynch, Ulrike Müller, Valerie Tevere, David Thorne and Alex Villar. Published on http://www.artwurl.org/aw_interviews.html
"The Law & its Double" (Artist page)Lettre Magazine (2004)
"Two Women" (Artist page) Feministiske Praxisformer, Information Press (2004)

   
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