Saâdane Afif

Saâdane Afif

BornNationalityBased In
1970FrenchBerlin
Biography

His multifaceted work draws on the know-how of craftsmen, musicians and writers in collaborative projects that challenge the very concept of the unique work of art or the individual creator. Afif, who describes himself as a “talkative conceptual artist,” uses forms of popular culture, such as music, to bring people together in a shared moment of creativity. Through the exploration of different media (performances, objects, sculptures, texts, posters, etc.), it provokes both the collapse and the expansion of the notion of creative paternity. ...

Selected Artworks
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives, 2008Price on Request
Flute (No Commercial Love)
Saâdane AfifFlute (No Commercial Love), 201827.5 x 2cm35000 EUR
Shortcut
Saâdane AfifShortcut, 201843.4 x 35.6cmPrice on Request
Laocoon
Saâdane AfifLaocoon, 2021240 x 220 x 140cm50000 EUR
L’Éternité
Saâdane AfifL’Éternité, 2016152 x 112cm27000 EUR
Reading BU1.6 (Suspense, 2004)
Saâdane AfifReading BU1.6 (Suspense, 2004), 201019 x 19 x 36cm15000 EUR
Vie de Yasmine
Saâdane AfifVie de Yasmine, 202215000 EUR
Vice de forme (green)
Saâdane AfifVice de forme (green), 201842000 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives, 20086500 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives, 200816000 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives, 200821000 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives, 20086500 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives , 20086500 EUR
The Fountain Archives
Saâdane AfifThe Fountain Archives , 20086500 EUR
L’Eternité (R6_Yakushima)
Saâdane AfifL’Eternité (R6_Yakushima), 2016152 x 112cm27000 EUR
L’Eternité (C1_Yakushima)
Saâdane AfifL’Eternité (C1_Yakushima), 2016152 x 112cmPrice on Request
Gallery Representation
Awards
Marcel Duchamp Prize2009
Biennals
Taipei Biennial2016 - Taipei
Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art2015 - Moscow
Venice Biennial2015 - Venice
Marrakech Biennale2015 - Marrakesh
Berlin Biennial2014 - Berlin
Marrakech Biennale2014 - Marrakesh
Sharjah Biennale2013 - Sharjah
Documenta2007 - Kassel
Busan Biennial2006 - Busan
Tirana Biennial2005 - Tirana