Youssef Tabti

Youssef Tabti (born in Paris) is a French concept artist with Algerian roots.

Biography

Youssef Tabti lives in Hamburg since 1994, having resided in several towns: Paris, Montpellier, Berlin, but always with Hamburg as his permanent place of residence. He studied art and art history in Paris and began with his first works in 1992, installations and photography. ^[1]

Exhibitions (selection)

• 2015: Psychogeographic Junction.Dom umenia / Kunsthalle Bratislava LAB. Slovak Republic.
• 2014: Dissonant Archives. Oslo10 Basel Switzerland.
• 2013: X-Border Biennial.Luleå-Rovaniemi-Severomorsk/Sweden, Russia, Finland.
• 2011: Focus 11.Contemporary Art Africa, Basel. Switzerland.
• 2010: Manifesta 8 "Evento Paralelo", Murcia Spain ^[2]
• 2010: Siemens Sanat.„Other Worlds“, Istanbul, 2010 European Capital of Culture. Turkey ^[3]
• 2009: La Force de l’Art 02. Le Grand-Palais.Invitation from C.Tanc/F.Vincent, Paris, France
• 2009: Literaturhaus Hamburg. “Edvards Tag”, Hamburg, Germany.
• 2008: Kunstverein Hamburg. "We call it Hamburg", Hamburg, Germany [4]
• 2008: Deutsches Schauspiehaus Hamburg.Stage for the Oper "Polynymph", Hamburg, Germany
• 2007: 10th. Internationale Istanbul Biennale.“Nightcomers“, Istanbul, Turkey

Awards and Artist-in-residencies

• 2015 Residency at the Embassy of Foreign Artists. State of Geneva, Switzerland
• 2013 ZK/U Center for Art and Urbanistics, Berlin. Germany
• 2013 Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Germany
• 2010: Altona Art Prize [5]
• 2008 Künstlerhaus Lauenburg/Elbe, Lauenburg/Elbe, Schleswig-Holstein. Germany
• 2001 Les Verrières - Résidences-ateliers de Pont-Aven, France
• 1995: Château de la Napoule. Napoule Art Foundation, France

References

1. "Installationskünstler Youssef Tabti". die Tageszeitung . 15 November 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
2. "Las dificultades del árabe como lengua, base de trabajo para un proyecto artístico de Manifesta". La Verdad. Murcia. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
3. "Artists from diverse worlds come together at Siemens Art Gallery". Today's Zaman . 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
4. "Interdisciplinary art festival". e-flux. 24 October 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
5. "altonale Kunstpreis 2010 geht an Youssef Tabti". Altona Info. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2012.

External links

• Official page on Blogger
• Youssef Tabti at ARTnews
• Youssef Tabti at Creative Africa Network