Multiple Gazes of a Country’s Photographed Past

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ADALBERTO ABBATE

Adalberto Abbate (1975, Palermo, Italy) lives and works in Palermo and Paris. His work ranges from sculpture to photography, as well as street and installation art, but in all its forms is political. He exhibited his work in several international art centres such as Musée Historique et des Porcelaines de Nyon, Museo Mart di Rovereto, Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Palermo, Museum für Kommunikation (Bern), Centre Pompidou Parigi, etc. adalbertoabbate.com

AMALIA RAMANANKIRAHINA

Amalia Ramanankirahina is a FrenchMalagasy artist who works in a variety of media, including painting, ink, photography, and installation. She holds a Master Degree in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Property, from the University Paris I, Panthéon la Sorbonne. She has widely published, and lectured at institutions such as the University of Paris I, School of Graphics Research as well as exhibited at the 9th and 10th Dak’Art Biennale. rama-lesite.com

ANNE GREGORY

Anne Gregory (USA) graduated from Duke University with degrees in English and Art. She studied British Literature at Oxford University and Ceramics at Penland. Anne received the Ella Fountain Pratt Emerging Artists Grant, which made it possible for her to take part in an international Artist Residency in Morocco and the Casablanca Biennial. She currently lives in Durham, North Carolina. annegregorypainting.com

CAECILIA TRIPP

Caecilia Tripp (Germany) is an artist, filmmaker & researcher. She has received several international grants representing a body of film and video installations, performance and photographic works from 1999 up to now. Her “The Making of Americans” (2004) won an award for the best experimental film at Cinema Paradise, Hawaii / USA. It has screened at several international festivals and museum venues. caeciliatripp.com

CAROLLE BENITAH

Born 1965 in Casablanca (Morocco), Carolle Benitah today lives in Marseille, France. After graduating from the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne (Paris, France), Carolle Benitah worked as a fashion designer for ten years before she decided to study photography in 2001. Her recent exhibitions include Festival de la Luz, Buenos Aires; Festival Pingyao, China; and Crawford Art Gallery in Cork, Ireland. facebook.com/carolle.benitah

CÉCILE HUMMEL

Cécile Hummel (1962, Gottlieben, Switzerland), lives in Basel. She holds a degree of the Graduate School of Visual Arts and Design Basel, Switzerland. She held residences in Cairo, Berlin and Montreal and exhibits in Switzerland and abroad. She teaches at the Bern University of Arts. cecilehummel.ch


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