Basim Magdy

Selected solo exhibitions: Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, M HKA, Antwerp; MAAT Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, Lisbon; La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, France; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; MAXXI, Rome; Jeu de Paume, Paris; CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux; Deutsche Bank KunstHalle, Berlin; Arnolfini, Bristol. Group exhibitions: MoMA, New York; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Castello di Rivoli, Torino, New Museum Triennial, New York; KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin; The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago; La Biennale de Montreal; MEDIACITY Seoul Biennial; 13th Istanbul Biennial; Sharjah Biennial 11; La Triennale: Intense Proximity, Palais de Tokyo, Paris.

Winner of the Abraaj Art Prize, New:Vision Award, CPH:DOX Film Festival, Copenhagen and the Experimental Award at the Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival, Portugal. He is Deutsche Bank’s 2016 Artist of the Year. Selected screenings include Tate Modern, Locarno Film Festival, New York Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, ICA London.