Biografia Ha studiato storia e scienze politiche a Sorbona e successivamente al Centro Internazionale di Fotografia di New York. Lavora con il video, la fotografia e la scultura. Ha partecipato a mostre ad Art Dubai, al Museo Fowler (Los Angeles), al MoMA (San Francisco e New York), al Jeu de Paume (Parigi), e alla Biennale di Venezia. Yto Barrada è direttrice artistica e cofondatrice della Cinémathèque di Tanger con Cyriac Auriol.
Premi
Borsa di studio Ellen Auerbach, Accademia D'Arte, Berlino, Germania, 2006 Finalista del Deutsche Borse Prize, 2006 Candidata al Rolex Award, 2006
Esposizioni
2011 Dream It - Achieve It - Leave It, Galerie Polaris, Parigi Deutsche Bank Artist of the Year Riffs, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlino Women Artists in the Collection of the National Modern Art Museum, Centre Pompidou, Parigi 10° Sharjah Biennial , Emirati Arabi Uniti Foreclosed. Between Crisis and Possibility, The Kitchen, New York City, NY VidéoStudio: New Work from France, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON Project Europa: Imagining the (Im)Possible, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery - Columbia University, NY
2010 Play, Galleria Sfeir Semler, Beirut, Libano Uneven Geographies, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, Inghilterra Centre de la Photographie Ginevra Une proposition modeste, L'appartement 22, Rabat Studio Harlem New York Riso museo d'arte contemporanea di Sicilia, Italia Zukunft der Tradition, Tradition der Zukunft – Contemporary, Haus der Kunst, Munich BREAKING NEWS. Contemporary Photography from the Middle East and Africa - Ex Ospedale Sant'Agostino, Modena
2009 Dress Codes, International Center of Photography, New York City Indicated by Signs, Gemeinschaftsausstellung, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn Disorientation II, Abu Dhabi MAC/VAL Musée d'Art Contemporain Val-de-Marne AIM Festival Marrakesh Harn Museum of Art Florida Project Europa Musée national d'art moderne/Centre Pompidou, Parigi San Francisco MoMA, USA Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
2008 Passageworks, curated by Tara Mc Dowell, MOMA San Francisco, USA Éclats de frontières, Frac P.A.C.A Marseille, Francia Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germania Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA Réflechir le Monde, Centrale Electrique, Bruxelles Stedelijk Museum CS, Amsterdam Snap judgements, Memphis Brooks Art Museum, Memphis, USA University of California Art Gallery, San Diego, USA Mediterraneo 2008, Perna Foundation, Ravello
2007 Biennale di Venezia Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis Yto Barrada - Iris Tingitana, Galerie Polaris, Parigi Yto Barrada - Iris Tingitana, Galerie of Marseille, Marseille
2006 Ellen Auerbach Award, Berlino Indicated by Signs, Gemeinschaftsausstellung, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn A Life Full of Holes: The Strait Project, The Kitchen, New York City, NY
2005 Meeting Point, Stenersen Museum, Oslo Premieres, MoMA, New York Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Center, Warwick Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2004 A Life Full of Holes - The Strait Project, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Parigi
2003 Gran royal Turismo ,Galerie Polaris, Parigi
2002 In Capital Letters, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
2001 Galerie Delacroix, Tangier
Filmografia My family and other animals (in progress), 2010 Beau geste, 16mm, 2009 The Botanist, 21 min, 2007 La Contrebandière, 18 min, 2005 Le Magicien, 18 min, 2003 Call Box (Ne quittez pas), 23 min, 1998
Note
Collegamenti esterni
Conferenza di Yto Barrada per il programma The Mediterranean to Come (2010)
Categoria:Franco-marocchini