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Zarina Bhimji Biography
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1982 - 1983 |
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Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester, UK
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1983 - 1986 |
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Studied at Goldsmiths' College, University of London, London, UK
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1987 - 1989 |
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Studied at Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, London, UK
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1989 |
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Julian Sullivan award, Slade School of Art, London, UK Coopers & Lybrand award, Whitechapel 1989 Open, London, UK
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1992 |
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Residence: Victoria & Albert Museum, India Department
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1993 |
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Kettle's Yard artist in residence and visiting fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge, UK
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1999 |
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The Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards for Artists, UK
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2000 |
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Residence: National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK
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2002 - 2003 |
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DAAD, Artist-in-Residence 2002 in Berlin, Germany
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2003 |
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ICP Infinity Award for Art, New York, NY
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2007 |
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Received the Turner Prize
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Lives and works in London, UK
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Out of Blue, The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, US (solo)
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2009
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Capturing Time, The Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France
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2007
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Zarina Bhimji, Haunch of Venison, Zürich, Switzerland (solo) Galerie Lumen Travo, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo) Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
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2006
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Zarina Bhimji, Haunch of Venison, London, UK (solo) How to Improve the World: 60 Years of British Art, Hayward gallery, London, UK Zones of Contact, Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography, ICP, New York, NY
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2005
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50 Years of Documenta 1965-2005, Kassel, Germany Black Markets, Cornerhouse Gallery, Manchester, UK
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2004
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Zarina Bhimji, Archive Season, inIVA, London, UK (solo) Strangerthanfiction, Leeds City Art Gallery,Leeds, UK
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2003
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Matrix 150, Wadsworth Athenium Museum of Art,Hartford, CT (solo) Art Now, Tate Britain, London, UK (solo) Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey Fault Lines, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2002
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Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany
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2001
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Talwar Gallery, New York, NY (solo) The Short Century, Museum Villa Stuck Munich, Germany
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1998
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Cleaning the Garden - Harewood House, Terrace Gallery, Leeds, UK (solo)
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1997
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Public Relations, Stadthaus, Ulm, Germany Life’s Little Necessities, 2nd Johannesburg Biennale, Cape Town, South Africa Strange Day, Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
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1996
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In/Sight, Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
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1995
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Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (solo) The Impossible Science of Being, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK
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1994
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Revir/Territory, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden INIVA - Inauguration exhibition, London, UK
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1993
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Antwerp '93, MUHKA Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
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1992
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I will always be here, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK (solo) Whitechapel Open, London, UK Critical Decade, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, UK
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1991
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A Place for Art? 2, The Showroom, London, UK
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1990
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Intimate Distance , Photographers Gallery, London, UK In Focus, Horizon Art Gallery, London, UK
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1989
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Tom Allen Community Art Centre, London, UK (solo) Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, UK Towards a Bigger Picture, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
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1988
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The Essential BLACK ART, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
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1987
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Dislocation - Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK The Devil's Feast, Chelsea School of Art, London, UK The South London Open Exhibition, South London Art Gallery, London, UK Black Women Photographers, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK
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1986
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From Two Worlds, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK Jagrati, Greenwich Peoples Gallery, London, UK
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1985
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Mirror Reflecting Darkly, Brixton Gallery, London, UK Struggle & Success, Jubilee Garden, London, UK Artists Against Apartheid, South Bank, London, UK F Stops, Chelsea School of Art, London, UK
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Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, France Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL Tate, London, UK Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden New Hall, Cambridge, UK Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, UK Arts Council Collection, London, UK
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