Sonia Kacem
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Sonia Kacem | |
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Born | 1985 (age 38–39) Geneva, Romandy, Switzerland |
Alma mater | Geneva University of Art and Design |
Occupation | Visual artist |
Known for | Sculpture, installation art |
Website | Official website |
Sonia Kacem (born 1985)[1][2] is a Swiss visual artist, of Swiss and Tunisian descent.[3] She is known for her sculptures and installation art.[1][4] She has lived in both Amsterdam,[5] and Geneva.[6]
Biography
Sonia Kacem was born in 1985 in Geneva, Switzerland.[6] Her mother is Swiss and her father is Tunisian. She studied at Geneva University of Art and Design,[7] where she obtained a bachelor's degree in 2009 and then a master's degree in 2011.
Kacem was the winner of the Manor Cultural Prize 2014;[6][8] Kiefer Hablitzel Göhner Art Prize in 2015;[8] and the Zurich Art Prize 2021, from the museum Haus Konstruktiv and the Zurich Insurance Group Ltd.[5] From 2016 to 2017, she was awarded a residency and grant from the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, in Amsterdam.[8] In 2019, she was awarded the residency at Pro Helvetia Cairo.[5][9]
Her work is in museum collections, including at Migros Museum of Contemporary Art.[10]
Solo exhibitions
- 2021, museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, Switzerland[5][11]
- 2019, Between the Scenes, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany[12]
- 2018, Did snow fall on the pyramids?, T293, Rome, Italy[8][13]
- 2017, Carcass, Swiss Cultural Center, Paris, France[8]
- 2016, Night Shift, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland[8]
- 2015, The Flâneur, T293, Naples, Italy[8]
- 2015, Bermuda Triangle, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland[8]
- 2015, Loulou Replay, Kunstverein Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Germany[8]
- 2014, Loulou, MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland[8]
- 2013, Petra, Gregor Staiger, Zürich, Switzerland[4]
- 2013, Thérèse, Athenaeum Palace, Salle Crosnier, Geneva, Switzerland[4][8]
- 2011, Progress MI 07, Gregor Staiger, Zürich, Switzerland[4]
References
- ^ a b "Sonia Kacem, Loulou". MAMCO (in French). 2014. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ Angerame, Nicola Davide (4 July 2016). "Sonia Kacem. Intervista con una stella nascente" [Sonia Kacem. Interview with a rising star]. Artribune (in Italian). Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ Schellenberg, Samuel (8 November 2014). "Sonia Kacem, Textures latentes" [Sonia Kacem, Latent Textures]. Le Courrier (in French). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Sonia Kacem". Frieze. No. 16. 23 August 2014. ISSN 0962-0672. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "In 2021, the Zurich Art Prize Goes to Sonia Kacem". ArtDependence. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ a b c Conti, Riccardo (21 May 2022). "Il senso del colore e dello spazio per Sonia Kacem" [The sense of color and space for Sonia Kacem]. Harper's Bazaar (in Italian). Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Thomas Huber: extase / Vanessa Billy: Dear Life / Sonia Kacem: Carcasse". Centre culturel suisse. 19 January 2017. Archived from the original on 10 July 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2022 – via e-flux.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Schuler, Denis (16 April 2018). "Sonia Kacem". Ensemble Vide (in French). Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ Kreil, Aymon (10 January 2022). "Sonia Kacem 'Le Superflu' Haus Konstruktiv / Zurich". Flash Art. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Artists: Sonia Kacem". Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst (in German). Archived from the original on 10 July 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Sonia Kacem – Le Superflu (Zurich Art Prize 2021)". Frieze. 28 October 2021. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Sonia Kacem 'Between the scenes' at Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster". Mousse Magazine. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Sonia Kacem". Frieze. 7 April 2018. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.