On stage: nature

Water: misery and delight

Taysir Batniji
Erdal Buldun
Bright Ugochukwu Eke
Lutz/Guggisberg
Mohamed Romène
Sergio Santimano
Benjamin Wild

Taysir Batniji

1966 born in Gaza, Palestine
He lives and works in Palestine and Paris

1992 – 1995 studies in fine arts, University Al-Najah, Nablus
1995 – 1997 Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Bourges
2001 stipend at Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
2002 – 2003 Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Marseille
2003 – 2005 stipend at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
2007 stipend at Gästeatelier Krone, Aarau, and Villa Bernasconi, Geneva

solo exhibitions
2007
Bruit de fond; la compagnie, Marseilles
2006 – 2007
Pères; Galerie Talmart, Paris; Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva, Kasr el Basha/Centre Culturel Français, Ramallah
2004
Transit; Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam
In other Words...; Gallery Al Cahf, Bethlehem
2002
Voyage impossible; Gallery K&S, Berlin
2001
Dépêche/Breaking News; Arts and Crafts Village, Gaza

group exhibitions
2007
Heterotopias; 1.Contemporary Art Biennale of Salonika
Home; Villa Bernasconi, Geneva
Still life. Art, ecology & the politics of change; Sharjah Biennial 8, Sharjah
2006
Wanderland; Haus Lange, Kunstmuseum Krefeld
Ursula Video Lounge; Kunsthalle Vienna
New territories; Stadthalle Bruges
2005
KunstFilmBiennale; Kunststation St. Peter, Cologne
2004
L’universel? Dialogue avec Senghor; Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
2003
Dreams and conflicts. Utopia Station; 50. Biennale di Venezia, Venice
2002
Rencontres internationales de la Photographie, Arles