Roger Ballen — Biographie — Slash Paris

SOLO SHOWS

2012

• Fotografiska, Stockholm.
• Kunsthalle Vienna, Austria.
• Manchester Art Museum, UK.
• Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel.

2011

• Fondazione Terre Medicee, Seravezza, Italy.
• Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Mannheim Ludwigshafen Heidelberg, Germany.
• Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal, Canada.
• Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands.
• Omsk Museum, Russia.

2010

• Boarding House, kamel mennour, Paris.
• Bozar, Brussels.
• Comune di Arco/Galleria Civica, Italy.
• Centro de Arte la Regenta, Las Palmas, Spain.
• Festival of Photography of Savignano, Italy.
• Gallery Photographer RU, Moscow, Russia.
• Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany.
• Galeria Max Estrella.
• Galeria Senda. Barcelona, Spain.
• George Eastman House, Rochester, USA.
• Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa.
• Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, USA.
• Lismore Regional Gallery, Australia.
• Photonet Galerie, Wiesbaden, Germany.
• Rooke Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa.
• Sammlungsleiter Fotomuseum, Munich, Germany.
• Stenersen Museum, Oslo.
• Sydney Biennale, Australia.
• University of the O.F.S., South Africa.
• Ubuntu, Salzburg Austria.
• Ubuntu, Berlin, Germany.

2009

• Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.
• Aura Gallery, Shanghai.
• City Museum of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA.
• Galerie Wolfsen, Denmark.
• Galerija Fotografija, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy.
• Hamiltons Gallery, London, UK.
• Johnen Gallery, Berlin, Germany.
• Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, Australia.
• National Library of Australia, Canberra.
• Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, Ontario.
• Triennale, Milan, Italy.
• University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
• University of Pretoria, South Africa.
• University of the Orange Free State, South Africa.

2008

• AEREA / Christian Larsen, Stockholm, Sweden.
• Art Gallery of Western Australia.
• BWA Gallery, Katowice, Poland.
• Galeria vanGuardia, Bilbao, Spain.
• Hertzelia Artists Host Centre, Tel Aviv, Israel.
• Omaggio a Federico Vender at Palazzo dei Panni of Arco Trento Su Palatu, Sardinia.

2007

• Aura Gallery, Hong Kong.
• Art Gallery of Western Australia.
• Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
• Deichtorhallen, Hamburg.
• Galerie Photonet, Wiesbaden, Germany.
• Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, USA.
• Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Robert Klein Gallery, Boston.
• Trafo Gallery, Oslo, Norway.
• Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland.

2006

• Atlanta College of Arts, USA.
• Berlin Biennial, Berlin.
• Biblioteque Nationale, Paris.
• Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, USA.
• Christian Dam Gallery, Oslo, Norway.
• Everard Read, Johannesburg, South Africa.
• Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
• Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Galeria Senda, Barcelona, Spain.
• Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne.
• Galerie Kamel Mennour, Paris, France.
• Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Guido Costa Projects, Torino, Italy.
• Museum voor Fotografie, Antwerp.
• National Arts Festival, South Africa.
• Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloem., South Africa.
• Photographer’s Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa.
• Sasol Museum, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
• Stills Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
• Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium.

2005

• Aura Gallery, Shanghai.
• Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem.
• Durban Art Gallery, South Africa.
• Reflex Gallery, Amsterdam.
• Gagosian Gallery, New York.

2004

• Berkeley Art Museum, California.
• Le Chateau d’eau à Toulouse.
• State Museum of Russia, St. Petersburg.

2003

• Galerie kamel mennour, Paris.
• Galleria Carla Sozzani, Italy.

2002

• Centro Cultural de Maia, O’Porto.
• Gallery of Photography, Dublin.
• Galleria D’arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy.
• Gagosian Gallery, New York.
• Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles.
• Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.
• Musee Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon sur Saône, France.
• Museo Nazionalle Italy, Brescia.
• Museet for Fotokunst, Odense.
• Nuku Gallery, Oulu.
• Sala Rekalde, Bilbao.

2001

• Association for Visual Arts, Cape Town.
• Encontros da imagem, Braga, Portugal.
• Fotoforum, Frankfurt.
• Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Hasselblad Center, Gutenberg.
• International Photo Festival Herten.
• Kicken Gallery, Berlin.
• Krefelder Kunstmuseen, Krefeld.
• Mateo Inurria, Cordoba.
• PhotoEspana, Madrid.
• Printemps de Septembre à Toulouse.
• Rupertinum, Salzburg.
• Shine Gallery, London.
• Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart.

2000

• Museum of Photography, Athens.
• Noordelicht, Amsterdam.
• Royal Theatre of Namur, Belgium.
• Sani Festival, Greece.
• Thessaloniki, Month of Photography.

1999

• Fait & Cause, Paris.
• Melkweg, Amsterdam.
• Month of Photography, Bratislava.
• Month of Photography, Cape Town.

1998

• Kunsthaus, Zürich.
• Kunstal Museum, Rotterdam.
• Lumo ’98.

1996

• Eindhoven Photographic Festival.
• Tarranto Gallery, New York City.

1995

• Arles Photographic Festival, Arles.
• Royal Festival Hall/Hayward, London.

1994

• Afrikaner Museum, Johannesburg.
• Michaelis Collection, Cape Town.

1986

• Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
• Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria.
• Shell Gallery, Cape Town.

1982

• Market Theatre, Johannesburg.

1981

• Centre for Photography, Denver.

GROUP SHOWS

2011

• Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi, Rio de Janerio, Brazil.
• National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru, India.

2010

• 7th Lane, Ellen-K Fine Art Photography, Norway.
• BIP 2010, Liege, Belgium.
• PEEKABOO! Helsinki Art Museum Tennis Palace, Finland.
• Skotia Gallery, First Biennial Photography Invitational, Santa Fe, USA.
• Zacheta National Gallery, Warsaw, Poland.

2008

• After Nature, New Museum, New York, USA.
• Cautionary Tales, Albuquerque, USA.
• New York Photo Festival, New York, USA.
• Untitled (Vicarious), Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA.

2005

• Snaps, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa.

2004

• Making Faces, Musée de l’Elysée, France

2002

• Citigroup Photography Prize, London.
• Centro Cultural de Maia, O’Porto.
• National Portrait Gallery, London.
• Sala Rekalde, Bilbao 2002 Dislocation, Spain.
• Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

2001

• La Natura Della Natura Morta.
• Museet for Fotokunst, Odense C, Denmark.
• Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

2000

• Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Deutschland.
• “Portraits of Africa”, Berlin.

1999

• Film & Television, Bradford.
• National Museum of Photography.
• National Portrait Gallery, London.

1998

• Comment Jouer Enfermement, Maison Européene de la Photographie, Paris.
• National Portrait Gallery, London.

1997

• Contemporain, Paris.
• Double Vie, Double Vue, Fondation Cartier pour l’art, Paris.
• South African National Gallery, Cape Town.

COLLECTIONS

• Art Gallery of South Australia.
• Art Gallery of New South Wales.
• Berkeley Art Museum, California, USA.
• Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA.
• Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.
• Durban Museum, South Africa.
• Fotomuseum, Munchen, Germany.
• Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• Johannesburg Art Museum, South Africa.
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA.
• Louisiana Museum, Denmark.
• Maison Europene de la Photogrpahie, France.
• Musée Nicéphore Niépce, France.
• Museet for Fotokunst, Denmark.
• Musée de la Photographie a Charleroi, Belgium.
• Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany.
• Museo nazionale Della Fotographia, Italy.
• Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, USA.
• Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA.
• Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
• National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa.
• Oliewenhuis Art Museum, South Africa.
• Spencer Art Museum, Kansas, USA.
• Stejelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
• Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.

PRIZES

• Art Directors Club Award Photography — 2006.
• Selma Blair Witch Project — New York Times Magazine, October 31st, 2005.
• Top 10 Exhibition, Matthew Higgs, Artforum — 2004.
• Citigroup Prize, finalist, UK — 2002.
• Photographer of the Year, Rencontres d’Arles — 2002.
• Top 10 Exhibition, Vince Aletti, Artforum — 2002.
• PhotoEspana, Best Photographic Book of the Year, Spain — 2001.
• Photo-eye, Best Documentary Title, Best Photography Books of 2001.
• Sani Festival, Best Solo Exhibition, Greece, 2000.
• Special mention: UNICEF Photo of the Year 2001.

FILMS

• Memento Mori — A Saskia Vredeveld film, From the world of photographer Roger Ballen, A Netherlands Film Fund & Peacefield Film — 2005.
• Selfportrait, Roger Ballen, NPS Television, The Netherlands — 2002.
• Platteland, Images from Rural S. Africa, ITV Television, South Bank Show, London — 1995.
• Dorps, Small Towns of South Africa, South African Broadcasting Corporation, Film documentary on Roger Ballen’s book, 1986.