Jasmina Metwaly & Philip Rizk
- Jasmina Metwaly & Philip Rizk
- Work
Sfeir-Semler Gallery Hamburg, 2015
| Jasmina Metwaly | |
| Since 2010 regular co-operation with Philip Rizk | |
| Co-founder of 8784 h, project und / and Mosireen Media Collective | |
Philip Rizk |
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| Born 1982 in Limassol, Cyprus | |
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Lives and works in Cairo |
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Group exhibitions and film screenings |
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| 2015 | Out on The Street - Variations, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Germany German Pavilion, Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy |
| 2014 | From Behind of the Monument, Screening: Berlinale Internationale Filmfestspiele, Forum Expanded, Berlin; Arena at Centre of Contemporary Art, Torun; Checkpoint Helsinki |
| 2013 | From Behind of the Monument, Vorführungen / Screening: Artissima 20 Art Fair RESO, Turin; Biennale Jogja XI, Yogyakarta; Unexpected Encounters, Beirut, Cairo; Video Vortex #9, re:assemblies of video, Cairo Case, Lüneburg Remarks on Medan, „Degree Art“, Ausst. in Kooperation mit / exh. in collaboration with Open Gallery, London „Praise of Doubt“, exh., National Gallery of Arts, Tirana |
| 2012 | About the Donkey that wanted to become a painting, Video Installation, Cairo Documenta Exhibition Remarks on a Square, Screening: Ai Wei Wei Gallery, International Film Festival Rotterdam; Virtual Museum CASZuidas, Amsterdam; Crunch Art Music Festival Hay-On-Wye / Wales Exh. and Screening at Mindpirates ,Project Room, Berlin „La sphère qui l’entour“, exh., El-Mahatta Gallery, Ramallah „RGB“, Projekt of Townhouse Gallery, Cairo |
| 2011 | „How the Light gets in“, Hay-On-Wye Philosophy Festival, Hay-On-Wye / Wales Cairo Intifada (directed with Philip Rizk): Special screening at: Berlinale Internationale |
| 2010 | Remarks on color (Yellow version), Video Installation, Cairo Documenta „To Be White For You“, group exh., Studio BWA, Wroclaw Open Gallery, London „Paradise Paradise“, group exh., Townhouse Gallery, Cairo Projekt mit / project with XR gallery, Lubon |
| 2009 | But what do the splinters reflect, Video installation, Concourse Gallery, Byam Shaw, London |
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Awards and Competitions |
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| Shortlisted for XX . Onufri Prize „Praise of Doubt“, National Gallery of Arts, Tirana | |
| 2011 | Downfall, Winner of „Streaming the revolution“, Cairo International Film Festival |
| 2010 | Edge Feather, 9th Geppert Contest „Painting. No Frames“, organized by the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroc?aw und / and BWA Wroc?aw – Contemporary Art Galleries Winner of „The Open Prize“, Open Gallery, London |
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Filmography and screenings |
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| Out In the Streets (directed with Jasmina Metwaly), Post-production, Screenings: „Atelier“, Cannes Film Festival, 2013; Dubai Film Festival „Market“, 2012 Remarking January 25 (directed with Jasmina Metwaly), 2012, Screening: Tricontinental Film Festival, 2012 Cairo intifada (directed with Jasmina Metwaly), 2011, Special screening at Berlinale Internationale Filmfestspiele, Berlin, 2011 Deutscher Pavillon La Biennale di Venezia 2015, Selection of Mosireen Collective short films, Screenings: in der Ausst. in the exh. Cairo. Open City, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 2013 Museum Folkwang, Essen, 2013 7. Berlin Biennale, 2013; Carthage International Film Festival, 2012; Museum für Photographie Braunschweig, 2012 Sturm (Director), 2011, creenings: in the exh. Cairo. Open City, Museum Folkwang, Essen, 2013; Rotterdam International Film Festival, 2012 Cairo International Documentary Festival, 2011 This Palestinian Life (Director), 2009 Screenings: London International Documentary Festival Ismailia International Film Festival Boston Palestinian Festival Arab International Festival |
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Text Publications |
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| 2011 is not 1968: An open letter to an onlooker, in: Uncommon Grounds: New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East, Hg./ed. Anthony Downey, London/New York: IB Tauris, 2014; Images of Transition – Perspectives on Visuality in Egypt 2011–2013, Hg./ed. Mikala Hyldig Dal New York: Columbia Press, 2014; Cairo. Open City, Hg./ed. Florian Ebner, Constanze Wicke, Leipzig: Spector Books, 2013 Notes on Rabaa: Revolt does not happen in a vacuum, in: Madamasr.com, August 2014 The Necessity of Revolutionary Violence in Egypt, in: Jadaliyya.com, April 2013 State crime and street crime: Two sides of one coin?, in: Aljazeera.com, April 2012 Egypt and the global economic order, in: Aljazeera.com, Feb. 2011 Fateh: Mythifcation of a Non-State. Critique of the Idea of State, in: Journal of Human Geography, Vol. 4, Nr. 1, 2011 The Hard Hit is Still To Come: An Intifada Imaginary, in: Journal of Human Geography, Vol. 4, Nr. 2, 2011 |
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