Bouchra Khalili

Bouchra Khalili

BornNationalityBased In
1975French/MoroccanBerlin
Biography

Encompassing film, video, installation, photography, printmaking, and publishing, Khalili’s practice explores imperial and colonial continuums as epitomized by contemporary forced illegal migrations and the politics of memory of anti-colonial struggles and international solidarity. Deeply informed by the legacy of post-independence avant-gardes and the vernacular traditions of her native Morocco, Khalili’s approach develops strategies of storytelling at the intersection of history and micro-narratives. Combining documentary and conceptual practices, she investigates questions of self-representation, autonomous agency, and forms of resistance of communities rendered invisible by the nation-state model. ...

Selected Artworks
Foreign Office
Bouchra KhaliliForeign Office, 201580 x 100cmPrice on Request
The Constellations
Bouchra KhaliliThe Constellations, 201160 x 40cmPrice on Request
The Typographer
Bouchra KhaliliThe Typographer, 2019Price on Request
Wet Feet Series, Lost Boats. Fig. 5
Bouchra KhaliliWet Feet Series, Lost Boats. Fig. 5 , 2012120 x 100cmPrice on Request
Wet Feet Series, Broken Container, Fig. 10
Bouchra KhaliliWet Feet Series, Broken Container, Fig. 10 , 201280 x 60cmPrice on Request
The Archipelago : The Nordic Chapter
Bouchra KhaliliThe Archipelago : The Nordic Chapter, 202080 x 60cmPrice on Request
Sea as Sky
Bouchra KhaliliSea as Sky, 201880 x 60cmPrice on Request
Wet Feet (Lost Boats fig.2)
Bouchra KhaliliWet Feet (Lost Boats fig.2), 201280 x 70cmPrice on Request
Wet Feet (Lost Boats fig.8)
Bouchra KhaliliWet Feet (Lost Boats fig.8), 201290 x 72cmPrice on Request
Wet Feet (Lost Boats - Detail: Flag fig.2)
Bouchra KhaliliWet Feet (Lost Boats - Detail: Flag fig.2), 201280 x 100cmPrice on Request
Gallery Representation
Biennals
Documenta2017 - Kassel
Documenta2017 - Kassel
Marrakech Biennale2016 - Marrakesh
Marrakech Biennale2016 - Marrakesh
Venice Biennial2013 - Venice
Venice Biennial2013 - Venice
The Biennale of Sydney2012 - Sydney
The Biennale of Sydney2012 - Sydney
Venice Biennial2011 - Venice
Sharjah Biennale2011 - Sharjah
Venice Biennial2011 - Venice
Sharjah Biennale2011 - Sharjah
Thessaloniki Biennale2009 - Thessaloníki
Thessaloniki Biennale2009 - Thessaloníki