Susan Hefuna (German/Egyptian, born )

Timeline

1962
Born
2013
Guerlain International award for drawing, Paris, France
Lives and works in Egypt and Germany

Exhibitions

2018
Long Winding Journeys: Contemporary Art and the Islamic Tradition, Katonah Museum of Art, New York, United States
2018
Resonances, Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany
2017
Les Dix ans du Prix de dessin de la Fondation d'art contemporain Daniel & Florence Guerlain, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
2017
100 Chefs D'oeuvre, Institute de monde Arabe, Paris France
2017
Walk the Distance and Slow Down, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Co, USA
2017
Drawing Biennial 2017, The Drawing Room, London, UK
2017
Public View, Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK
2017
Cityscapes, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA (solo)
2017
The Creative Act: Performance, Process, Presence, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
2017
Escape Attempts, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, USA
2017
TOGATHER, Whitworth Gallery, Manchester, UK / [W/Wayne Mcgregor Dance Company], Manchester International 2017, Manchester, UK (solo)
2016
Social Calligraphies, Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
2016
Sol Lewitt - A Tribute, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den Haag, The Netherlands
2016
Rhona Hoffman 40 Years, Part 2, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA
2016
Rhona Hoffman 40 Years, Part 1, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA
2016
Imperfect Chronology – Mapping The Contemporary II, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
2016
Do It [co-curated by Hoor Al Qasimi and Hans Ulrich Obrist], Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
2016
But a Storm Is Blowing from Paradise, [curated by Sara Raza], Guggenheim, New York, USA
2016
Chers Amis, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
2016
Cross Borders, PĀTAKA ART + MUSEUM, Porirua City, New Zealand
2016
Built, World, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, USA
2016
Weltsicht, Kurpfälzisches Museum der Stadt, Heidelberg, Germany
2016
Memory and Continuity: A Selection, from the Huma Kabakc Collection - Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
2016
We The People, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2016
Susan Hefuna: Crossroads 2001-2016, Pi Artwork London, UK (solo)
2015
The Strange and the Familiar, Schloss Wolfsberg, Switzerland (solo)
2015
Walls and Margins, Maraya Art Centre – Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
2015
Common Grounds, Museum Villa Stuck Munich, Germany
2015
Extending The Line, Colorado College IDEA: Interdisciplinary Arts, Colorado USA
2015
Contemporary Art of the Middle East, LACMA, LA, USA
2015
Bibliothecaphilia, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, USA
2015
Drawing Biennial, Drawing Room, London, UK
2015
Imagining Space, Rhona Hoffman Gallery Chicago, USA
2014
Cairotraces, Pi Artworks London (solo)
2014
Buildings, Osthaus Museum, Germany (solo)
2014
Another Place, Sharjah Art Foundation, UAE (solo)
2014
BeYond NoThing, Pi Artworks Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (solo)
2014
Another Place, Sharjah Art Foundation, Bait Al Serkal, Sharjah (solo)
2014
Susan Hefuna: Buildings, Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany (solo)
2014
Susan Hefuna, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA (solo)
2014
Susan Hefuna, Pi Artworks, Istanbul, Turkey (solo)
2014
WHAT REMAINS - Part II, ROSE ISSA PROJECTS London
2014
Here and Elsewhere, New Museum, NY
2014
Area Code, Kemper Museum USA
2014
Abstract Drawing, Drawing Room, London UK
2014
Material Gestures: Cut, Weave, Sew, Knot, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
2013
Susan Hefuna, Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France (solo)
2013
Susan Hefuna - Rasm: of Wood, Silver And Gold, Rosa Issa Projects, London, UK (solo)
2013
Nouvelles Vagues - Champs Elysees, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
2013
The Seven Valleys, Rose Issa Projects, London, UK
2013
ArtInternational Istanbul, Pi Artworks, Istanbul, Turkey
2013
Safar/Voyoage, MOA, Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, Canada
2013
Cross-border, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
2013
NOTATIONOTATION, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
2012
Susan Hefuna, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
2012
Encounter, Katara Arts Center, Doha, Quatar
2012
Contemporary Istanbul'12, Pi Artworks, Istanbul, Turkey
2012
Systems and Patterns, International Centre of Graphic Arts Ljubljana, Slovenia
2012
Notationotations, Drawing Center, NYC, London
2012
18th Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia
2012
On the Edgware Road, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
2012
Vantages, MAD Museum, NYC, USA (solo)
2011
Project Europa: Imagining the (im)possible, Wallach gallery, Columbia Universtity, NYC, USA
2011
Miragens, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil de São Paulo, Brazil
2011
Miragens, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil de Brasília, Brazil
2011
Twig Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
2011
Love Egypt - a temporary learning Camp, Speakers' Corner, London, (commissioned by Serpentine Gallery, London and Townhouse, Cairo) (solo)
2011
Cairo Dreams 2011, Third Line Gallery, Dubai, UAE (solo)
2011
Wunder, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
2011
Typo Kunst, Museum für Druckkunst, Leipzig, Germany
2011
The Art of Writing, ArtForum Brunnen Kolonnade, Wiesbaden, Germany
2011
Contemporary Eye: Crossovers, Pallant House Gallery, West Sussex, UK
2010
On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
2010
Miragens, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2010
Store Front, Freud Museum, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2010
AL QAHIRA: IMAGES OF CAIRO, Rose Issa Projects, London UK
2010
Zeichnung Wien, Galerie Grita Insam, Vienna, Austria
2010
Responding to chaos, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK
2010
Susan Hefuna - Ana: Of Dreams, Patience and Realisations Rose Issa Projects, London
2010
CONTEMPORARY EYE: Crossovers, Pallant House Gallery, London
2010
ARABICITY, Beirut Exhibition Center, Beirut
2010
Edgware Road @ Cairo, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo (solo)
2010
Galerie Grita Insam, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2010
Susan Hefuna, Rose Issa Projects, London, UK (solo)
2010
Wien 1431/2010, Intervention at Belvedere, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2010
Photobiennale, Thessaloniki, Greece
2010
The Edgware Road Project at the Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
2010
Gallery Paul Kasmin, NYC, USA (solo)
2010
MUMOK, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2010
Susan Hefuna - Bharti Kher - Fred Tomaselli: Zwischen den Welten, Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun, Switzerland
2010
Imagining the (im)possible, Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida in Gainesville, USA
2009
Taswir - Pictorial Mappings of Islam and Modernity, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
2009
Africaines, 2nd Panafrican Festival Algiers, Algeria
2009
V&A Museum, London
2009
Fare Mondi, Venice Biennale, Italy
2009
Hefuna/Hefuna, Gallery Volker Diehl, Berlin (solo)
2009
Art Dubai, UAE
2009
Jameel Art Prize, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
2009
Manifesto Marathon, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
2008
Susan Hefuna, Gallery Seippel, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2008
Patience is Beautiful, The Third Line Gallery, Dubai, UAE (solo)
2008
ACAF, Alexandria, Turkey (solo)
2008
Manifesto Marathon, Serpentine Gallery, London
2008
Seville Biennial, Spain
2008
Museum as Hub: Antikhana, New Museum, NYC, USA
2008
Word Into Art, The British Museum in collaboration with DIFC, Dubai, UAE
2007
Knowledge is Sweeter than Honey, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
2007
ANA/ICH, Kunstkasten, Wintherthur, Germany (solo)
2007
The Museum of Modern Art, Algere, Algeria
2007
The Second Riwaq Biennale, Palestine
2007
Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah, UAE
2006
Flashback/Forward, Dubai Properties 2006, UAE
2006
Regards des Photographes Arabes Contemporains, GL Strand Museum
2006
From Egypt with Love, The Third Line Gallery, Dubai, UAE
2006
Nomads of Nowadays, Lazina Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, Sweden
2006
Lasting Foundations, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, USA
2006
19 views, Contemporary Arab Photography, Centro Andaluz de Contemporaneo of Seville, Spain
2006
NETEROTOPIA, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
2006
Susan Hefuna, Gallery Seippel, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2006
Biennale Bulgaria, Bulgaria
2005–2006
Regards des Photographes Arabes Contemporains, Institut Du Monde Arabe, Paris, France
2005
Zelle 05: Kreuzungen Kloster Altzella, Germany
2005
Biennale, Praque, National Gallery Prague, Check Republic
2004
Contrepoints, The Louvre, Paris, France
2004
Neue Galerie am Joanneum, Graz, Austria
2004
Fototage Wiesbaden, Frauenmuseum Wiesbaden, Germany
2004
ArteEast Gallery, NY, USA
2004
xcultural codes, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
2004
Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool, Engalnd (solo)
2004
Stadtgalerie, Saarbruecken, Germany (solo)
2004
Kunstverein Heidelberg, Germany (solo)
2003
Photo Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
2003
Rencontres, Photo Biennale Bamako, Mali
2003
Fantaisies du harem et nouvelles Schehrazade, Museum de l’histoire naturelle de Lyon, France
2003
Via Fenestra, St. Marienkirche, Frankfurt/Oder, Germany
2003
DisORIENTation, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
2003
Fantasies de l’harem i noves Xahrazads, CCCB Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spain
2003
Shatat - Scattered belongings, Colorado University Galleries, Boulder, USA
2002
What about Hegel (and you)?, Galerie Brigitte March, Stuttgart, Germany
2002
Mapping the process, Sharon Essor Gallery, London, UK
2002
Photographie a la carte!, Centre PasquArt, Biel, Switzerland
2002
4 women - 4 views made in Egypt, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt
2002
Ventanas La Vida en el Delta, Vacio 9 Gallery, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2001
Vor-Sicht/Rueck-Sicht, 8. Triennale Kleinplastik, Fellbach, Germany
2001
Al Nitaq Festival, Cairo, Egypt
2001
Unpacking Europe, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Holland
2000
Susana Hefuna, Kunstverein Lippstadt, Germany (solo)
2000
Susana Hefuna, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
2000
Susana Hefuna-Navigation xcultural, National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa (solo)
1999
Akhnaton Galleries, Cairo, Egypt (solo)
1998
Cairo Biennial, Cairo, Egypt
1994
Susana Hefuna, Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Germany (solo)

Public Collections

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, USA
The Art Institute Of Chicago, Chicago, USA
CU Galleries, University Of Colorado, Colorado, USA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Kemper Museum Of Contemporary Art, Kansas, USA
LACMA, Los Angeles, USA
Museum Of Modern Art, New York, USA
The British Museum, London, UK
Burger Collection, Switzerland & Hong Kong
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Daniel And Florence Guerlain Collection, Paris, France
Dior Collection, France
Fondation Louis Vuitton, France
Institut Du Monde Arabe, Paris, France
Lhoist Collection, Limelette, Belgium
The Louvre Museum, Paris. France
Neue Galerie Am Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Victoria And Albert Museum, London, UK
Abdul Latif Jameel Foundation, Saudi Arabia
Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
DIFC Collection, UAE
The Farjam Foundation, Dubai, UAE
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Abu-Dhabi, UAE
HH Sheika Salama Collection, UAE
Huma Kabakci Collection, Istanbul, Turkey
King Abdulaziz Center For World Culture, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Papko Collection, Istanbul, Turkey
Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, UAE