Anri Sala

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Anri Sala
Birth name Anri Sala
Born 1974
Tirana, Albania
Nationality Albanian

Anri Sala (born 1974, Tirana, Albania) is a contemporary artist. He studied art at the Albanian Academy of Arts from 1992 - 1996. He has also studied video at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Decoratifs, Paris and film directory in Le Fresnoy-Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing. He lives and works in Paris, France. His primary medium is that of video.

His video installation called "Dammi i colori" ("Give me the colors") is on display at Tate Modern in London. The installation reflects on Tirana's transformation in 2003 by means of colors. The installation includes a conversation with Tirana's mayor, Mr. Edi Rama, a personal friend of the artist's and the force behind this transformation.

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[edit] Work

[edit] Individual exhibitions

2005

  • Dammi I Colori, DAAD-Galerie, Berlin
  • Videos, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam

2004

  • Alfonso Artiaco, Neapel
  • Anri Sala - Wo sich Fuchs und Hase gute Nacht sagen, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg

2003

  • Blindfold, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Köln
  • Kunsthalle Wien
  • Castello di Rivoli

2002

  • Programa, Mexico City
  • OPA (artist run space), Guadalajara, Mexiko

2000

  • De Appel Foundation, Amsterdam
  • Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Köln (zusammen mit Martin Boyce)
  • Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, München (zusammen mit Torsten Slama)

2001

  • Galerie Chantal Croussel, Paris

2002

  • Hauser & Wirth, Zürich

[edit] Group Exhibitions

2003

2002

  • In Search of Balcania, Graz
  • The mind Is a Horse, Bloomberg Space, London
  • Geschichte(n), Salzburger Kunstverein
  • ‚el aire es azul – the air is blue’, Casa Museo Luis Barragán
  • Haunted by Details, DeAppel, Amsterdam
  • Cardinales, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo

2001

  • Berlin Biennale
  • Yokohama Biennale, Japan
  • Believe, Westfälischer Kunstverin Münster

2000

  • Media City Seoul 2000, Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Seoul
  • Geographies: Darren Almond – Graham Gussin – Anri Sala, Galerie Chantal Croussel, Paris
  • voilà- le monde dans la tête, Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris
  • Manifesta 3, Ljubiana, Slowenien
  • The world in mind, ARC, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
  • Wie Weg - Disappeared < rotor >, Association for Contemporary Art, Graz
  • Wider Bild Gegen Wart- Positions to a political discours, Raum Aktueller Kunst, Wien
  • Man muss ganz schön viel lernen, um hier zu funktionieren, Frankfurter Kunstverein

1999

  • After the wall, Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm
  • Albanischer Pavillon, 47. Biennale Venedig

1997

  • Ostrenanije-97, Video Festival, Bauhaus, Dessau

1995

  • Tunnel 95, National Gallery, Tirana
  • Spring 95, First Prize, National Gallery, Tirana
  • Symposium Kultur Kontakt, Kunsthaus Horn, Österreich

[edit] Group Exhibition s

2005

  • Situated Self ,Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrad, Belgrade

2004

  • Delay, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
  • SITUATIONS CONSTRUITES, attitudes espace d'arts contemporains, Genève
  • utopia station: auf dem weg nach porto alegre, Haus der Kunst, Munich
  • Time Zones: Recent Film and Video, Tate Modern, Londres
  • Point of View - An Anthology of the Moving Image, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
  • Point of View: An Anthology of the Moving Image, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY

2003

  • Fast Forward , ZKM | Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe
  • In den Schluchten des Balkan - Eine Reportage, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Cassel
  • Dreams and Conflicts:The Dictatorship of the Viewer, La Biennale di Venezia, Venise
  • Die Erfindung der Vergangenheit, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
  • Hardcore - vers un nouvel activisme / towards a new activism, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
  • Witness, The Curve, Barbican Centre, London

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2002

  • Missing Landscape, Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Köln
  • In Search of Balcania, Graz
  • The mind Is a Horse, Bloomberg Space, London
  • Geschichte(n), Salzburger Kunstverein
  • ‚el aire es azul – the air is blue’, Casa Museo Luis Barragán
  • Haunted by Details, DeAppel, Amsterdam
  • Cardinales, Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo

2001

  • Berlin Biennale
  • Yokohama Biennale, Japan
  • Believe, Westfälischer Kunstverin Münster

2000

  • Media City Seoul 2000, Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Seoul
  • Geographies: Darren Almond – Graham Gussin – Anri Sala, Galerie Chantal Croussel, Paris
  • voilà- le monde dans la tête, Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris
  • Manifesta 3, Ljubiana, Slowenien
  • The world in mind, ARC, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
  • Wie Weg - Disappeared < rotor >, Association for Contemporary Art, Graz
  • Wider Bild Gegen Wart- Positions to a political discours, Raum Aktueller Kunst, Wien
  • Man muss ganz schön viel lernen, um hier zu funktionieren, Frankfurter Kunstverein

1999

  • After the wall, Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm
  • Albanischer Pavillon, 47. Biennale Venedig

1997

  • Ostrenanije-97, Video Festival, Bauhaus, Dessau

1995

  • Tunnel 95, National Gallery, Tirana
  • Spring 95, First Prize, National Gallery, Tirana
  • Symposium Kultur Kontakt, Kunsthaus Horn, Österreich

[edit] Short Films

1999

  • QUELLE HISTOIRE ? (Mirage Illimité), Paris
  • NOCTURNES (Le Fresnoy), Tourcoing, Frankreich, ausgewählt bei den Rencontres cinématographiques,Tourcoing (1999) ; ausgewählt beim Short Film Festival, Clermont Ferrand (2000)

1998

  • INTERVISTA - finding the words (Ideale Audience, ENSAD), Paris,
  • Best Film Award, Estavar Video Festival, Estavar,
  • Best Documentary Film Award, Entrevues Festival, Belfort
  • Best Short Film Award, Amascultura Festival, Portugal
  • Best Documentary Film Award, International Documentary
  • Film Festival, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1999)
  • Best Documentary Film Award, Filmfest 2000, Tirana

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