ibiibrahimart@gmail.com
IG: @ibiibrahim
Education:
Certificate of Creative Practices, International Center of Photography, New York
Selected Residencies:
2022 Create Change Residency, The Laundromat Project, New York
2020 Arab American National Museum, Dearborn
2020 Soma Art, Berlin
2017 Malja Art Space, Bahrain
2017 Darat al-Funun, LAB Space, Amman
2016 Beirut Art Residency, Beirut
2015 GlogaAir, Berlin
2014 Cite Internationale des Art, Paris
Public Collection:
The British Museum, London, UK
Colorado College, Colorado Springs, USA
Arab American National Museum, Dearborn, USA
Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
Art in Embassies, Democracy Collection, State Department, USA
Durham University Oriental Museum, Durham, UK
Awards & Grants:
2023 International Center of Photography, Director's Fellowship
2022 Brooklyn Art Council, Advocacy & Immigrant Voices
2021 City Artists Corps Grant
2020 Arab American National Museum, New Films
2020 Arab Funds for Arts and Culture (AFAC), Arts & Culture Entrepreneurship
2019 Wijhat Mobility, Culture Resources
2018, Prince Claus Fund, Next Generation Program
2017 Red Bull Middle East
2016 Arab Funds for Arts and Culture (AFAC), Music
2014 Institut Français, Paris
Selected Exhibitions:
2024
The Circle was A Point | Foundry Dubai — presented by Barjeel Art Foundation | Dubai
2023
Voices: Contemporary Art and Craft from ‘MENA’ | Durham University Oriental Museum, Durham (UK)
For Those Who Couldn’t Cross the Sea | Nordic House | Reykjavík
Diasporic Tremors | NYU Gallatin Galleries | New York
Diva’s: bezieling en beleving in Arabische muziek | Tropen Museum | Amsterdam
2022
Taiwan Annual | Association of Visual Arts in Taiwan | Taipei
Cultivate and Grow | Arab American National Museum | Dearborn
2021
Divas: D'Oum Kalthoum à Dalida | Institut du monde arabe | Paris
2018
Executive (Dis)Order: Art, Displacement, & the Ban | Queens Museum | New York
Tribe: Contemporary Art from the Arab World | Katzen Center | Washington, D.C.
2017
Voyage Voyage | Malja Space | Solo Exhibition | Bahrain
Departure / Arrival | The Lab Space, Darat Al Funun | Solo Exhibition | Amman
2016
Beyond Borders | Blain Southern Gallery | London
Unbreakable Rope, an exploration of sexuality in Islam | Free Word Centre | London
2015
Here, There, and Everywhere | Imagining New Eurasia Project | Seoul (Korea)
Walls and Margins | Barjeel Art Foundation | Sharjah (UAE)
ReOrientation | Colorado College | Colorado Springs (USA)
Lights, Leaves and Yemeni Coffee | JAMM Art Gallery | Solo Exhibition | Dubai
2014
It's Really Expensive | Nouvel Organon | Paris
2012
Black & White: Absence of Color | Mpls Photo Center | Minneapolis (USA)
2011
Gender Matters/Matters of Gender | Freedman Gallery | Reading (USA)
2010
Sana’a Fashion & Identity | Cultural House | Sana’a
The Peace Project | Gallery 9 | Los Angeles
Black & White Photography | KAS Gallery | Louisville (USA)
2009
Zoom on Sana’a | Jamil Ghanem Institute for Fine Art | Aden (Yemen)
Zoom on Sana’a | Cultural House | Sana’a
Festivals:
2019 The Arab Film Festival at the Arab American National Museum | Dearborn
2017 The Eighth Karama Human Rights Film Festival | Amman
2017 The Twelfth Twin Cities Arab Film Festival | Minneapolis
2016 The thirteenth Arab Short Film Festival | Beirut