Shadi Habib Allah

Scale Calibrator, 2010. Documentation of the transport of ten five-pound welded dumbbells at JFK International Airport, Queens, as part of an ongoing project, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist

BIOGRAPHY

Born: Jerusalem, 1977

Resides: Brooklyn, New York

Education: Columbia University (M.F.A., 2010); Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem (B.F.A., 2003)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2012

"S/N: 8F1GNA0021," Art Statements, Art Basel, Switzerland.

2010

"The King & The Jester," Reena Spaulings Fine Art, New York.

2006

"An Ongoing Tale," Al-Hajaj Gallery, Ramallah.

2005

"99," Nashashibi Center, Jerusalem.

2004

"Untitled 2004," Al-Hajaj Gallery, Ramallah.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012

"On Loop," Palestinian Art Court – Al Hoash, Jerusalem.

2011

"Moving Image Art Fair," London.

"/si:n/Festival of Video Art & Performance," Ramallah.

2010

"Police the Police," Young Artists' Biennial, Bucharest.

"B-Sides," 6–8 Months, New York.

"MFA Thesis Exhibition," Fisher Landau Center For Art, Queens.

2009

"First International Video Art & Multimedia Festival of Ramallah," Ramallah.

"3rd Riwaq Biennale," Ramallah.

"Palestine c/o Venice," 53rd Venice Biennale.

"The Thousand and One Nights," Postmasters Gallery, New York.

"First Year MFA Exhibition," Wallach Gallery, Columbia University, New York.

2008

"Twisted Reality," Center for Digital Art, Holon.

2007

"Riwaq Biennale installation," Sakakini Gallery, Ramallah.

"In Focus," Tate Modern, London.

2005

"Unidee in Progress," Cittadellarte, Biella, Italy.

Selected Bibliography

2011

Krasinski, Jennifer. "Shadi Habib Allah," Bidoun (Fall).

2010

Asfour, Nana. "Shadi Habib Allah: The King and the Jester," Time Out New York (October 1).

Schwendener, Martha. "Butt Seriously," The Village Voice (September 22).

"Shadi Habib Allah," The New Yorker (October 4).