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Adelita Husni-Bey
year of birth
1985
city of birth
Milano
state of birth
Italia
city where he/she lives/works
New York
instagram
@house.of.platitudes
website
https://adelitahusnibey.info/
academic paths
academy/institution name
Fondazione Ratti
city
Como
country
Italia
year of graduation
2010
teacher name
Hans
teacher surname
Haacke
academy/institution name
Goldsmiths University
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year of graduation
2009
academy/institution name
Chelsea College of Art and Design
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year of graduation
2007
exhibitions since 2019
exhibition name
L'Invention du quotidien
museum name
CAPC Musée d'art contemporain
city
Bordeaux
country
Francia
year
2025
curators
Patron Sandra
exhibition name
How We Gather
museum name
Mandeville Art Gallery
city
San Diego
country
Stati Uniti
year
2023
curators
Moss Ceci
exhibition name
Spring never comes again…Children and Art in the 20th & 21st Centuries
museum name
Zachęta National Gallery of Art
city
Varsavia
country
Polonia
year
2023
curators
Kordjak Joanna
exhibition name
Happily Ever After
museum name
Malmö Konstmuseum
city
Malmö
country
Norvegia
year
2023
curators
Björnberg Julia, Johansson Anna
exhibition name
Museo delle Opacità #2. Agricolture e architetture coloniali
museum name
Museo delle Civiltà
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2023
curators
Delpino Gaia, Di Lella Rosa Anna, Lucchetti Matteo
exhibition name
63 Premio Termoli
museum name
MACTE - Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Termoli
city
Termoli
country
Italia
year
2023
curators
Perrella Cristiana
exhibition name
Kingdom of the Ill
museum name
Museion
city
Bolzano
country
Italia
year
2022
curators
Cluggish Sara, Pyś Pavel
exhibition name
Le Futur derrière nous. L’art italien depuis les années 1990: le contemporain face au passé
museum name
Villa Arson
city
Nizza
country
Francia
year
2022
curators
Scotini Marco
exhibition name
In the meantime, midday comes around
museum name
Kunsthalle Wien
city
Vienna
country
Austria
year
2022
curators
What, How & For Whom / Whw
exhibition name
SCREENS. Culture dello schermo e immagini in movimento. XXVI Edizione del Premio Gallarate
museum name
MA*GA
city
Gallarate
country
Italia
year
2022
exhibition name
Burning Speech
museum name
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
city
Torino
country
Italia
year
2021
curators
Calderoni Irene, Follini Bernardo
exhibition name
Work it Out
museum name
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
city
Aalborg
country
Danimarca
year
2021
curators
Toft Hald Stinna
exhibition name
You're Never Done
museum name
Springburn Museum
city
Glasgow
country
Scozia
year
2021
curators
Abercromby Thomas, Takenzire Holly
exhibition name
Variables d'Épanouissement
museum name
Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré
city
Tours
country
Francia
year
2021
curators
Masson Delphine, Rochard Marine
exhibition name
Above Us Only Sky!
museum name
Nitja senter for samtidskunst
city
Lillestrøm
country
Norvegia
year
2021
curators
Holmen Monica, Komissar Rikke, Petrelli Martina, Samuelsen Tor Arne
exhibition name
Ti con zero
museum name
Palazzo delle Esposizioni
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2021
curators
Bonani Paola, Oppedisano Francesca Rachele, Perrone Laura
exhibition name
Citizenship: A Practice of Society
museum name
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA)
city
Denver
country
Stati Uniti
year
2020
curators
Larkins Zoe
exhibition name
Maktspill
museum name
Bergen Kunsthall
city
Bergen
country
Norvegia
year
2020
exhibition name
Enzo Mari
museum name
Triennale Milano
city
Milano
country
Italia
year
2020
curators
Giacomelli Francesca, Obrist Hans Ulrich
exhibition name
Time, Forward!
museum name
V-A-C Foundation
city
Venezia
country
Italia
year
2019
curators
Kholeif Omar
exhibition name
transmediale (festival)
museum name
HKW - Haus der Kulturen der Welt
city
Berlino
country
Germania
year
2019
curators
Dragona Daphne, Gansing Kristoffer, Seidler Inga, Wüst Florian
exhibition name
Chiron
museum name
New Museum
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
year
2019
curators
Christoffersen Helga
exhibition name
History Is Not Here
museum name
Minnesota Museum of American Art
city
Saint Paul
country
Stati Uniti
year
2019
curators
Amin Heba, Farhat Maymanah
exhibition name
Trainings for the Not-Yet
museum name
BAK
city
Utrecht
country
Paesi Bassi
year
2019
curators
Van Heeswijk Jeanne
exhibitions galleries since 2019
exhibition name
How do you throw a brick through the window of a bank if you can’t get out of bed?
gallery name
Trafó Gallery
city
Budapest
country
Ungheria
year
2022
curators
Szalipszki Judit
exhibition name
Stadtschlawinereien
gallery name
KOW
city
Berlino
country
Germania
year
2019
curators
Oberhuber Nikolaus
independent spaces exhibitions
exhibition name
The Sleepless Alliance
location name
Pembroke Art Gallery
city
Oxford
country
Inghilterra
curators
Kubota Kenji, Mendes Margarida, Waite Jason
exhibition name
Cara Ecologies
location name
State of Concept
city
Atene
country
Grecia
year
2024
curators
State Of Concept
exhibition name
ITALIA 70 – I NUOVI MOSTRI
location name
Fondazione Nicola Trussardi
city
Milano
country
Italia
year
2024
curators
Gioni Massimiliano
exhibition name
Art as Identity
location name
Consolato Italiano di Bengasi
city
Bengasi
country
Libia
year
2024
curators
Pratesi Ludovico
exhibition name
Feminine Painting – It's a Masculine Thing!
location name
SVĚTOVA 1
city
Varsavia
country
Polonia
year
2024
curators
Drozd Smutná Martina, Tomanová Jaroslava
exhibition name
Bios Techne
location name
Università di Verona
city
Verona
country
Italia
year
2024
curators
Panattoni Riccardo
exhibition name
Prove per un paesaggio d’insieme
location name
Palazzo Leonetti
city
Napoli
country
Italia
year
2024
curators
Blandino Francesca
exhibition name
When Solidarity Is Not a Metaphor
location name
Navy Officer’s Club
city
Venezia
country
Italia
year
2024
curators
Petrešin-Bachelez Nataša
exhibition name
These Conditions
location name
The Vera List Center for Art and Politics
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
year
2024
curators
Pira Eriola
exhibition name
NOW<->FUTURE? (screening)
location name
Hochschule der Künste Bern
city
Berna
country
Svizzera
year
2023
exhibition name
Panorama Monopoli
location name
Complesso di San Leonardo
city
Monopoli
country
Italia
year
2022
curators
De Bellis Vincenzo
exhibition name
Also your wound, Rosa
location name
Kurtuluş Greek Primary School
city
Istanbul
country
Turchia
year
2022
curators
Uran Pelin
exhibition name
The Reading / La Seduta
location name
Associação Appleton
city
Lisbona
country
Portogallo
year
2021
exhibition name
Una Boccata d’Arte
city
Radicondoli
country
Italia
year
2021
exhibition name
Use from below
location name
Blitz
city
La Valletta
country
Malta
year
2020
curators
Dolfi Agostini Sara
exhibition name
To Be Played
location name
Giardino Giusti
city
Verona
country
Italia
year
2020
curators
Bianchera Jessica, Ferretti Marta
exhibition name
Chiron
location name
REDCAT
city
Los Angeles
country
Stati Uniti
year
2019
curators
Christoffersen Helga
exhibition name
Hidden Curriculum
location name
tranzit.sk
city
Bratislava
country
Slovacchia
year
2019
curators
Kapelová Jana, Mazalanová Eliška
exhibition name
Speaking Images
location name
Fluentum Collection
city
Berlino
country
Germania
year
2019
curators
Koch Alexander, Oberhuber Nikolaus
exhibition name
EcoFutures: Staring at the Sun (Festival)
location name
The Art Pavillion
city
Londra
country
Inghilterra
year
2019
curators
Casalini Giulia
museum collections
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biennials and other events since 2007
name
Biennale di Sharjah
city
Sharjah
country
Emirati Arabi Uniti
year
2025
curators
Ginwala Natasha, Khalaf Amal, Öz Zeynep, Swastika Alia, Tamati-Quennell Megan
name
Biennale Matter of Art
city
Praga
country
Repubblica Ceca
year
2024
artwork title
These Conditions, 2022-2023
curators
Borisionok Aleksei, Erdődi Katalin
name
16th Cuenca Biennial
city
Cuenca
country
Ecuador
year
2023
artwork title
PARABLE
exhibition
Quizá mañana
curators
Barenblit Ferran
name
18a. Biennale Architettura di Venezia
city
Venezia
country
Italia
year
2023
artwork title
Casa Tappeto
pavilion
Padiglione Italia
exhibition
Spaziale. Everyone belongs to everyone else
curators
Fosbury Architecture
name
57a. Biennale d’arte di Venezia
city
Venezia
country
Italia
year
2017
artwork title
The Reading / La Seduta
pavilion
Padiglione Italia
exhibition
Il Mondo Magico
curators
Alemani Cecilia
name
7th Bucharest Biennale
city
Bucarest
country
Romania
year
2016
artwork title
The Sleepers
exhibition
What are we building down there?
curators
Van Tomme Niels
name
16a. Quadriennale d’arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
Incontri sul dolore
exhibition
Lo stato delle cose
curators
Papini Marta
name
16a. Quadriennale d’arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
Agency – Giochi di potere
exhibition
La democrazia in America
curators
Fassi Luigi
name
X Bienal de Nicaragua
city
Managua
country
Nicaragua
year
2016
artwork title
Postcards from the Desert Island
curators
Martinez Kandt Oliver
name
16a. Quadriennale d’arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
exhibition
De Rerum Rurale
curators
Lucchetti Matteo
name
16a. Quadriennale d’arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
After the Finish Line
exhibition
Lo stato delle cose
curators
Papini Marta
name
5th Moscow Biennale
city
Mosca
country
Russia
year
2013
exhibition
0°Performance: The Fragile Beauty of Crisis (Special Project)
curators
Varadinis Myriam
awards
award name
Premio Acacia
institution name
Associazione Amici Arte Contemporanea Italiana (ACACIA)
city
Milano
country
Italia
year
2025
artwork title
Briganti
award name
The Black Mountain College (BMC) Prize
institution name
The Black Mountain College
country
Stati Uniti
year
2023
award name
Premio Termoli
institution name
MACTE - Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Termoli
city
Termoli
country
Italia
year
2023
nomination
Yes
award name
XXVI Premio Nazionale Arti Visive Città di Gallarate
institution name
MA*GA – Fondazione Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Silvio Zanella
city
Gallarate
country
Italia
year
2022
artwork title
Time Under Siege
award name
Premio Fondazione Amedeo Modigliani
institution name
Fondazione Amedeo Modigliani
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2019
artwork title
Story of the Heavens and Our Planet 2007–2008
award name
Premio Illy under 35
institution name
Quadriennale d’Arte
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
Agency – Giochi di potere
award name
Premio MAXXI
institution name
MAXXI
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2016
artwork title
La Luna in Folle
nomination
Yes
award name
Visible award
institution name
Visible e Tate Liverpool
country
Italia
year
2015
artwork title
The Law / Convention On the Use of Space
nomination
Yes
award name
Young Collector’s Prize
institution name
Rome International Art Fair e MAXXI
city
Roma
country
Italia
year
2011
residencies
entity name
Triangle Arts Association
city
New York
country
Stati Uniti
year
2022
entity name
Skowhegan School Of Painting & Sculpture
city
Madison
country
Stati Uniti
year
2013
entity name
Mazama Residency
city
Mazama
country
Stati Uniti
year
2011
entity name
Fondazione Antonio Ratti
city
Como
country
Italia
year
2010
public space installations
artwork title
Cronaca del Tempo Ripetuto
client
Fondazione Elpis e Galleria Continua
temporary installation
Yes
city
Radicondoli
country
Italia
year
2021
public space name
ArtLine Milano
artwork title
Palco dell’Estinzione
client
Comune di Milano
permanent installation
True
city
Milano
country
Italia
year
2015
participation in tenders since 2017
tender name
Italian Council
year
2024
city
Roma
country
Italia
client
Sharjah Art Foundation
client city
Sharjah
project/work title
Adaptability (Like a Flood)
destination institution
Museo delle Civiltà
tender type
italiano
tender name
Italian Council
year
2021
city
Roma
country
Italia
client
The Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School
client city
New York
project/work title
The Maze – School of Pandemics / il Labirinto
destination institution
Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
tender type
italiano
tender name
PAC - Piano per l’Arte Contemporanea
year
2021
city
Roma
country
Italia
project/work title
La montagna verde
destination institution
Museo delle Civiltà
tender type
italiano