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1 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, ‘Figures on a Ground. Perspectives on Minimal Art’, 2020, site-specific intervention at Fondation CAB, Brussels. Photo: Lola Pertesowsky
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2 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Between the scenes', 2019, installation at Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster. Photo: Thorsten Arendt
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3 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Les deux Grandes', 2018, semi-refractory earth, installation at Nuove//Residency, Bassano del Grappa, Italy
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4 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre (six triangles aux côtés égaux surmontés de rose) 2', 2018, 2 wooden triangular frames, cotton fabric, 200 x 240 x 210 cm
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5 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre (six triangles aux côtés égaux surmontés de rose) 3', 2018, 2 wooden triangular frames, cotton fabric, 182 x 220 x 178 cm
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6 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Ten signs (one drop of red ink)', 2018, multi-layered wood, resin, aluminium hooks, 160 x 420 x 2 cm
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7 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre (piscine avec profil)', 2018, piece of camping tent, lampshade, staples, 175 × 190 × 45 cm
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8 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre (piscine)', 2018, piece of camping tent, lampshade, staples, 180 × 150 × 10 cm
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9 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre', 2018, piece of camping tent, lampshade, staples, 300 × 290 × 30 cm
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10 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Ceramiques', clay, installation at Rijksakademie
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11 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Rijksakademie Open 2017', installation at Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
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12 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Carcasse', 2016, installation at Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris. Photo: Simon Letellier
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13 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Night Shift', 2016, installation at Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva. Photo: Annik Wetter
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14 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Night Shift', 2016, installation at Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva. Photo: Annik Wetter
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15 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Bildsaal II', 2015, carpet, isolating material, shredded fabric awning, paper rolls, dimensions variable, installation at Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland.
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16 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Sans titre (rayé jaune, blanc, sale) Sans titre (gris, sale) Bande (rayé noir, blanc)', 2015, wood, fabric, dimensions variable. Photo: Maurizio Esposito
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17 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Plis (rayé orange, blanc)', 2015, fabric, 350 x 180 x 50 cm. Photo: Maurizio Esposito
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18 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Le Flâneur', 2015, installation at T293, Naples. Photo: Maurizio Esposito
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19 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Bermuda Triangle', 2015, installation at Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen. Photo: Gunnar Meier
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20 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Bermuda Triangle', 2015, installation at Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen. Photo: Gunnar Meier
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21 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Loulou', 2014, fabric, wood, dimensions variable, installation at MAMCO, Geneva
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22 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Untitled, Orange Safety', 2014, found objects, aluminum sheeting, paintings on paper, dimensions variable, Frieze Art Fair, New York. Photo: Sebastian Pellion di Persano
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23 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Untitled (heap of aluminium)'', 2014, 8 km of torn household aluminium foil, dimensions variable, Miart, Milan. Photo: Sebastian Pellion di Persano
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24 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Jump Cut', 2013, installation at La Rada, Locarno
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25 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Petra', 2013, plastic sheeting, emulsion paint, nylon thread, 480 x 650 x 650 cm, installation at Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zürich
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26 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Thérèse', 2013, wooden ring, silver plastic sheets, structures in metal and synthetic foam, cotton fabric, dimensions variable, installation at Salle Crosnier, Geneva. Photo: Lucas Olivet
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27 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Dramaticule', 2013, clay sand, photographic paper backdrops, fragments of clay pots, installation at T293, Rome. Photo: Roberto Apa
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28 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'The Waves', 2012, paper, fabrics, cables, bath, wood, dimensions variable, installation at Contemporary Art Center, Geneva. Photo: Rebecca Bowring
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29 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'PROGRESS  MI  07', 2011, paper,  fabric,  plastic,  metal,  foam,  wood dust, dimensions variable, installation at Galerie  Gregor  Staiger,  Zürich
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30 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Combo', 2011, paper, fabric, epoxy resin, plastic shreds, wood dust, dimensions variable, Geneva
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31 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Untitled', 2011, plastic, fabric, earth, dust, foam, dimensions variable, Contemporary  Art  Center, Annemasse, France. Photo: Sandra Poinet & Baptiste Coulon
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32 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'SULTAN 13352', 2011, paper, fabric, plastic, foam, peeled-off paint, tape, dimensions variable, installation at Piano Nobile, Geneva. Photo: Rebecca Bowring
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33 / 33 – Sonia Kacem, 'Monstering', 2011, fabrics, epoxy resin, dimensions variable, Geneva. Photo: Rebecca Bowring

Past

Sonia Kacem is the winner of the Zurich Art Prize 2021.
Sonia Kacem, ‘Figures On A Ground – Perspectives On Minimal Art’, Fondation CAB, Brussels,  10 June – 12 December, 2020 (group show)

Born 1985, Geneva, Switzerland

Education
2009 – 2011 MAV, HEAD (University of Art and Design), Geneva
2006 – 2009 BAV, HEAD (University of Art and Design), Geneva
2008 Erasmus exchange Camberwell College of Arts, London

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019 ‘Between the Scenes’, Westfälische Kunstverein, Münster 
2018 ‘Did snow fall on the pyramids?’, T293, Rome
2017 ‘Carcasse’, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
2017 ‘RijksakademieOPEN 2017’, Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2016 ‘Night Shift’, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
2016 ‘Le coup-Gorge’, Public art installation, Ville de Nyon
2016 ‘Carcasse’, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich
2015 ‘Le Flâneur’, T293, Naples
2015 ‘Bermuda Triangle’, Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, St.Gallen
2015 ‘Loulou replay’, Kunstverein Nürnberg, Nürnberg
2014 ‘Loulou’, MAMCO, Geneva
2013 ‘Petra’, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich
2013 ‘Jump Cut’, La Rada, Locarno
2013 ‘Thérèse’, Palais de l’Athenée, Salle Crosnier, Geneva
2013 ‘Dramaticule’, T293, Rome
2011 ‘SULTAN 13395’, Piano Nobile, Geneva
2011 ‘Progress MI 07’, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich

Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 ‘Figures On A Ground – Perspectives On Minimal Art’, Fondation CAB, Brussels
2019 ‘Lustwarande’19 – Delirious’, Lustwarande, Platform for Contemporary Sculpture, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2019 ‘AS A BUTTERFLY FOLDED IN A CATERPILLAR THAT WILL SOON UNFOLD’, Nicoletti Contemporary, London
2018 ‘Artisti per Frescobaldi’, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Milan
2018 ‘Eloge du carburateur’, Printemps de septembre, Toulouse 
2018 ‘Signori prego si accomodino#3, Lia Pasqualino Noto, Casa Studio, Palermo
2017 ‘Flatland: abstractions narratives #2’, Musée d’Art Moderne, Luxembourg
2017 ‘The Working Day’, Gregor Staiger, Zurich
2016 ‘Premio Museion’, Bolzano
2016 ‘Flatland: abstractions narratives, Musée régional d’art contemporain, Sérignan
2016 ‘Conversation autour d’une collection’, Collection Petignat, Villa Bernasconi, Geneva
2016 ‘In a Good Shape’, Schwarzwaldallee, Basel
2016 ‘T293-in-residence’, Via Gabba 1, Milan
2016 ‘FACE TO FACE. A selection of international emerging artists from the Ernesto Esposito Collection’, Palazzo Fruscione, Salerno
2016 ‘Group Show’, Gregor Staiger, Zurich
2015 ‘Stipendium Vordemberge-Gildewart’, Kunsthaus Centre PasquArt, Bienne
2015 ‘Ausstellung unter 30 – Junge Schweizer Kunst’, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus
2015 Kiefer Hablitzel, ‘Swiss Art Awards’, Basel
2015 ‘Faillir pouvoir prévoir’, Xippas, Geneva
2014 ‘Friday’, Autocenter, Berlin
2014 ‘Enigma’, /V\inibar, Stockholm
2014 ‘FRIDAY’, Autocenter, Berlin
2013 ‘Material Conceptualism’, Aanant & Zoo, Berlin
2013 ‘Art of Living (i.e. Goodbye, Blue Monday)’, Chez Valentin, Paris
2013 ‘Swiss Art Awards’, Basel
2013 ‘Time’, OSLO10, Basel
2012 ‘The best of Times’, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich
2012 ‘Brot & Salz’, Sommer & Khol, Berlin
2012 ‘Bourses’, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva
2012 ‘Swiss Art Awards 2012’, Federal Art Contest and Kiefer Hablitzel Prize, Basel
2012 ‘Biennale Mulhouse 012, Mulhouse
2011 ‘ZONE ENTROPIE’, Villa du parc, Annemasse
2011 ‘ZONE ENTROPIE’, Universal Cube, Leipzig
2010 ‘Too early, too late. Activating the present, now’, BB4 – Bucharest Biennale 4, Bucharest
2009 ‘D’îles et d’identités, Robinson et Vendredi à Genève’, LIYH, Geneva
2009 ‘8 électrons & 5 neutrons’, HEAD Bd Hélvétique 9, Geneva
2009 ‘Les hôtes de Samuel Von Brukenthal’, Samuel von Brukenthal Summer Residence, Avrig
2009 ‘DIE ART KLUBB’, 84 rue de Veyrier, Geneva
2008 ‘Double Vue’, Art Chêne 08, 3rd Biennial of Art in the City, Geneva
2008 ‘APPARTEMENT PRE OFF’, 17 rue de Meyrin, Geneva
2008 ‘TicTac Interne’, Cité du Temps, Geneva

Residencies and Awards
2021 Zurich Art Prize
2020 Fondation CAB, Brussels
2018 Artisti per Frescobaldi Prize
2018 Swiss Emerging Artist Prize’ (shortlisted)
2017 Resident at the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
2016 Prix d’art intégré dans l’espace public, Ville de Nyon
2016 Guest resident at the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
2016 Artist-in-Residence at Center of Contemporary Art, Geneva
2015 Kiefer Hablitzel, Swiss Art Awards, Basel
2014 Residency in New York from the Canton of Geneva
2014 Manor Art Prize
2013 Swiss Art Award
2013 Prize Rotary Club Milano Brera for Contemporary Art and Young Artists (w/ T293)
2013 – 2015 Studios for Sculptors of the City of Geneva
2012 Berthoud Fund Scholarship
2012 Gertrude Hirzel Foundation Award

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