LAURA BULIAN GALLERY
gulnara kasmalieva
& murtabek djumaliev
Kyrgyzstan, 1960 & Kyrgyzstan, 1965
Kasmalieva born in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 1960.
M. Djumaliev born in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 1965. They live in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Selected shows
since 2005
2016
Fotografia Europea 2016. The Via Emilia. Roads, journeys, borders, curated by Diane Dufour, Elio Grazioli, Walter Guadagnini, Palazzo Casotti,
Reggio Emila, Italy, 06.05 —10.07.2016
2015
Pas de deux - kg.ch., Centre d’Art Contemporain,
Yverdon-Les-Bains, Switzerland, 28.11.2015 — 14.02.2016
8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art,
Gallery of Modern Art | Queensland , Australia
Worlds in contradiction – Areas of globalization,
curated by Julia Brennacher, Galerie im Taxispalais,
Innsbruck, Austria. 22.05 — 02.08.2015
2014
Central Asia and the Caucasus, curated by Slavs and Tatars, Organized by Marker Foundation in occasion of Art Dubai 2014, Madinat Jumeira, Dubai, UAE, March 2014
Art Stage Singapore 2014, curated by
Charles Merewether, Central Asia Platform,
Singapore. 15 — 19.01.2014
2013
In spite of it all, Curated by Hoor Al-Qasimi, Sharjah Art Foundation, Collections Building, Sharjah, UAE.
3.11.2012 – 3.01.2013
2012
Mapping mobilities exhibition, curated by
Christine Takengny, Open Systems, Wien, Austria
Migrasophia , curated by Sara Raza, Sharjah
Museum, Maraya Art Center , UAE
Gwanju Biennale 2012, theme: ROUNDTABLE,
curated by Sunjung Kim, Mami Kataoka, Carol Yinghua Lu, Nancy Adajania, Wassan Al-Khudhairi, Alia Swastika, Gwanju, Korea
2011
Between heaven and earth. Contemporary Art from the Center of Asia, curated by David Eliott, Calvert 22 Foundation, London, UK
4. Photofestival Mannheim, Ludwigshafen –
Heidelberg - Mannheim
2010
A New Silk Road : Algorithm of Survival and Hope,
Laura Bulian Gallery, Milan, Italy
Winners of 2010 Prince Claus Award,
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nominees Artes Mundi Prize 2010, Cardiff, UK
2009
On shortlist for UK’s art prize ARTES MUNDI –
8 artists selected out of 480 nominations.
An Evening with Gulnara Kasmalieva and
Muratbek Djumaliev, film screenings and events, MoMA, New York, USA
Praxis. Art in Time of Uncertainty. 2nd
Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art,
State Museum of Contemporary Art,
Thessaloniki, Greece (cat.)
2008
Eurasia. Geographic cross-overs in art. MART.
Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di
Trento e Rovereto, Italy (cat.)
Tracing Roads through Central Asia: On Traders'
Dilemmas and Travelers' Perspectives. YBCA.
San Francisco, USA
Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djumaliev:
A New Silk Road, Winkleman Gallery, New York, USA (solo show) A New Silk Road: Algorithm of Survival and Hope, Urban screens on the outside
of De Balie building, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo show )
2007
Soft Power. Asian Attitude. Shanghai Zendai
Museum of Modern Art. Shanghai, China (cat.)
Time of Story Tellers, Kiasma Museum for
Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland (cat.)
Progressive Nostalgia, Museum for
Contemporary Art, Prato, Italy (cat.)
Montreal biennale, Canada (cat.)
Sharjah biennale: Still Life, United Arab Emirates (cat.) work presented: Into the Future, 2005.
Two channel video installation, 5:53 min
The Paradox of Polarity: Contemporary Art
from Central Asia, Bose Pacia Gallery, New York
focus: Kasmalieva and Djumaliev. A New Silk Road:
Algorithm of Survival and Hope,The Art Institute
of Chicago, Chicago, USA ( solo show )
2006
Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djumaliev:
Into the Future, Plus Ultra Gallery, New York, USA
( solo show )
Naked Life, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan (cat.)
Rozamira, Spiridonoff Palace, Moscow, Russia (cat.)
La sindrome di Tamerlano: Arte e conflitti in Asia centrale /The Tamerlane Syndrome: Art and Conflicts in Central Asia, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee; Palazzo dei Sette, Orvieto, Italy (cat.)
Singapore Biennale: Believe (cat.) - work presented: Into the Future, 2005. Two channel video installation,
3rd Bishkek International Exhibition
of Contemporary Art, Zone of risk –
Transition, curated by Edward Winkleman,
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
2005
51st Venice Biennale, Central Asian Pavilion: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan (cat.) - Work presented: Trans Siberian Amazons,
2004, Video installation
Via G.B Piranesi, 10 - Milano
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