Anri Sala

Born in Tirana/AL, 1974

Postgraduate Studies in film directing, Le Fresnoy, Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing/FR, 1998-2000
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (video), Paris 1996-98
National Academy of Arts (BA Painting), Tirana, 1992-96

Lives and works in Berlin

Solo Exhibitions

2008
'Purchase not by Moonlight' - MOCA

2008
De Pont museum of contemporary art, ‘Long Sorrow’, Tilburg/NL
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, ‘ Anri Sala: Purchase Not By Moonlight’, Miami FL [travels to: CAC Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH]
Alfonso Artiaco Gallery, ‘La Mano di Dio’, Naples/IT
CCA Center for Contemporary Art Kitakyushu Project Gallery, ‘Anri Sala’, Kitakyushu/JP
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris/FR
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, ‘Overthinking’, Munich/DE
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst im Haus des Kunstverein Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven/DE

2007
Hauser & Wirth, ‘A Second Look’, London/UK
Extra City, Thinking Architecture # 1 – Anri Sala, Antwerp/BE
Johnen Galerie, ‘Air Cushioned Ride’, Berlin/DE
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York NY

2006
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich/DE
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris/FR

2005
Kosovo Art Gallery, ‘Historia nisi të luajë me jetën time. History started playing with my life’, Prishtina/SR
Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, ‘Long Sorrow’, Milan/IT
Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw/PL (cur. By Milada Slizinska)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, ‘Anri Sala-Artist in Focus’, Rotterdam/NL
The 34th International Film Festival Rotterdam IFFR, ‘Anri Sala-Artist in Focus’, Rotterdam/NL
The RISD Museum, ‘Anri Sala. Time after Time’, Rhode Island RI
DAAD Galerie, ‘Dammi i Colori’, Berlin/DE
The Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, ‘Anri Sala: Dammi i colori, presented in The Mildred S. Lee Gallery’, Waltham MA
Galeria EXIT [EXIT Contemporary Art Institute], ’Anri Sala’, Pejë/Kosovo

2004
Yeans, ‘Anri Sala’, Göteborg/SE
Exit Contemporary Art Institute, ‘Anri Sala’, Pejë/Kosovo
Alfonso Artiaco Gallery, Naples/IT
Hauser & Wirth London, London/GB
ARC Musée d’Art Moderne, ‘Entre chien et loup/When the Night Calls it a Day’, Paris/FR [travelled to: Deichtorhallen Hamburg, ‘Wo sich Fuchs und Hase gute Nacht sagen’ Hamburg/DE]
The Art Institute of Chicago, ‘Now I see’, Chicago IL
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York NY
Kunstverein Hamburg/DE
Art Institute, Chicago IL

2003
Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne/DE
Kunsthalle Wien, ‘Anri Sala’, Vienna/AT
Residence-Project Gallery at CCA, ‘All Gone’, Kitakyushu/JP
Castello di Rivoli, Turin/IT
2002
OPA (artist run space), Guadalajara/MX
Ikon Gallery, Birmingham/UK
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, ‘Amplified Absorbers’, Zurich/CH
Trans-area, ‘Missing Landscape and Promises’, New York NY
Dallas Museum of Art, ‘Concentrations’, Dallas TX
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, ‘Naturalmystic (tomahawk #2)’, Munich/DE
Programa, Mexico City/MX

2001
Galerie Chantal Crousel, ‘it has been raining here’, Paris/FR
Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich/DE [with Martin Creed]

2000
De Appel, ‘Unlimited nl-4’, Amsterdam/NL [with Christian Jankowski,], (cur. Vasif Kortun)
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich/DE [with Torsten Slama]
Galerie Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne/DE [with Martin Boyce]
Mamco/Le Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, ‘Nocturnes’, Geneva/CH

Group Exhibitions

2008
Hessel Museum of Art, CCS Bard,‘The Greenroom: Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art’ Annandale-on-Hudson NY
Parsons The New School for Design, ‘Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding’, New York NY
International Center of Photography, ‘Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, New York NY, (cur. Okwui Enwezor)
ZKM – Museum für Neue Kunst, ‘Medium Religion’, Karlsruhe/DE
La Centrale Electrique – European Centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels/BE
Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, ‘Modern Ruin’, Brisbane/AU
Villa Manin, ‘God &Goods. Spirituality and Mass Confusion’, Codroipo/IT
Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, ‘Die Lucky Bush’, Antwerp/BE
Kaiser Wilhelm Museum – Kunstmuseen Krefeld, ‘Der Grosse Wurf / Falling right into place – Faltungen in der Gegenwartskunst / The Fold in Contemporary Art’, Krefeld/DE
Museum Haus Esters – Museum Haus Lange, ‘Der grosse Wurf’, Krefeld/DE
Moderna Museet, ‘Eclipse – Art in a Dark Age’, Stockholm/SE
Museion, ‘Peripheral look and collective body’, Bozen/IT
Kunsthalle Kiel ‘Collection Videos & Films Isabelle & Jean-Conrad Lemaitre’, Kiel/DE
Atlas Gallery, ‘Word, tale and motley narration: a video parade from different points’, Ankara/TR
Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto at Mississauga, ‘Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War’, Mississauga/CA
Zentrum Paul Klee, ‘Lost Paradise – Der Blick des Engels’, Berne/CH
Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, ‘Stop. Look. Listen.’, Milwaukee WI
Kunstmuseum Bern, ‘Ego-Documents. Das Autobiografische in der Kunst’, Berne/CH
Hacettepe University Art Museum, ‘World Tale: Mixed Narrations: A Video Parade from Different Points’, Ankara/TR
MUCA – Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, ‘The implications of image’, Mexico City/MX
Hong Kong Film Archive [in collaboration with Goethe-Insitut Hongkong], ‘History Will Repeat Itself – Strategies of Re-enactment in Contemporary Art’, Hong Kong/HK
Loop International Festival & Fair for Video Art, Barcelona/ES
Rubell Family Collection, ‘Euro-Centric, Part 1: European Art from the Rubell Family Collection’, Miami FL
Neues Museum Weserburg, ‘The Morning After – Videoarbeiten der Sammlung Goetz’, Bremen/DE
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, ‘Paixóns Privadas, Visións Públicas’, Vigo/ES
Statens Museum for Kunst, ‘Reality Check’, Copenhagen/DK

2007
Contemporary Art Collection, Ellipse Foundation, ‘Come, come, come into my world’, Cascais/PT
Musac – Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, ‘Existencias’, Leon/ES
Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, ‘Rethinking Dissent’, Goteborg/SE
Manchester International Festival, Opera House Manchester, ‘Il tempo del postino’, Manchester/UK
MARTa Herford Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst, ‘MARTa schweigt’, Herford/DE
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, ‘Silence’, Turin/IT
Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, ‘L’oeil – écran ou la nouvelle image’, Luxembourg/LU
Centre culturel suisse, ‘e-flux VIDEO RENTAL’, Paris/FR
Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, ‘Airs de Paris’, Paris/FR
Museum of Cycladic Art, ‘Her(his)tory’, Athens/GR
Israeli Center for Digital Art, ‘History started playing with my life’, Holon/IL
Ex Carceri del Complesso di San Michele a Ripa, ‘Inbetweeness’, Rome/IT
Tampa Museum of Art, ‘Memorials of Identity. New Media from the Rubell Family Collection’, Tampa FL
Galeriji Studentskog Centra, ‘Vokalnoverbalino/ Vocal Verbal’, Zagreb/HR
Moskau Biennale, ’2. Moscow Biennale 2007’, Moscow/RU
MFA, ‘War and Discontent’, Boston MA
MARCO Vigo, ‘Between Borders’, Vigo/ES
MIT List Visual Art Center, ‘Sensorium Part II’, Boston MA
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, ‘In the Eye of the Storm/Im Auge des Zyklons’, St. Gall/CH
Galerie Art & Essai, ‘Architectures: Situations locales’, Rennes/FR
MAN, Museo d`arte della provincia di Nuoro, ‘L`Ombra/ The Shadow’, Nuoro/IT
The Model Arts Center & Niland Gallery ‘The Secret Theorie of Drawing’, Sligo/IE
Centre Atlantico de Arte Moderna, ‘Imagenes del otro lado’, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/ES
Isola Art Center, ‘Absolute Beginners’, Milan/IT
Galerie Commune, Ecole Régionale Supérieure d’Expression Plastique de Tourcoing, ‘Double Sens’, Tourcoing/FR
Witte de With, ‘Eclipse’, Amsterdam/NL
Musée des Beaux Arts de la ville de Paris, ‘Intrusions au Petit Palais: le Fonds municipal d’art contemporain’, Paris/FR
Ababbaye Saint-André, ‘Je est il Je sont ils?’, Meymac/FR
Austin and Canary Islands, ‘E-Flux Video Rental’, Istanbul/TR

2006
Galerie Patrick Seguin, ‘Galerie Patrick Seguin invites HAUSER & WIRTH’, Paris/FR
Pallazo delle Arti Napoli, ‘Dedica- Vent’anni con Alfonso Artiaco’, Napoli/IT
Le Grand Café, ‘HISTOIRE’, Saint- Naizaire/FR
Städtisches Museum Leverkusen Schloss Morsbroich, ‘Personal Affairs’, Leverkusen/DE
Kunsthalle Fridericianum, ‘Fremd bin ich eingezogen’, Kassel/DE
Hungarian University of Fine Arts, ‘Imaginations of the Past’, Budapest/HU
Musée de Rochechouart, ‘Retour, Paysages d`une collection’, Rochechouart/FR
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, ‘Slow Motion’, Rotterdam/ NL
SMAK – Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, ‘Mankind. Story of a Wound’, Gent/BE
Palazzo Papesse, ‘L’Ombra’, Siena/IT [travelled to: MAN-Museo d’Arte della Provincia die Nuoro, 2007]
Villa Arson, ‘Intouchable. L’idéal transparence’, Nice/FR
TKG Editions, ‘point of view’, Tokyo/JP
Family Park Harry Malter, ‘ZOO Logical Garden’, Mechelen/BE
Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, ‘Grenzgänger’, Regensburg/DE
Kunsthalle Göppingen, ‘Vom Pferd erzählen’, Goppingen/DE
Irish Museum of Modern Art, ‘All Hawaii Entrees /Lunar Reggae’, Dublin/IE
Kunsthalle Wien, ‘Fussball goes Art’, Vienna/AT
Whitstable Biennial, ‘The Waiting Place’, Whitstable/GB
The Drawing Room, ‘The Secret Theory of Drawing’, London/UK
Contour Mechelen, ‘NOCTOUR’, Mechelen/NL
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, ‘Reprocessing Reality’, Long Island City NY
MIT List Visual Art Center, ‘Sensorium Part I’, Boston MA
15th Biennale of Sydney 2006, Sydney/AU
The Israeli Center for Digital Art, ‘Em, Eretz, Medina’, Holon/IL
Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, ‘Interrupted Histories’, Lubljana/SI
4. Berlin Biennale für zeitgenössische Kunst 2006, ‘Of Mice and Men’, Berlin/DE
Villa Manin Centre For Contemporary Art, ‘Infinite Painting’, Codroipo/IT
Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’Art Contemporain, ‘Raconte-Moi/Tell Me’, Luxembourg/LU
Taipei Fine Art Museum, ‘Altered States’, Taipei/CN
Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain d’Ile-de-France Le Plateau, ‘Archipeinture’, Paris/FR
Gallery at REDCAT, ‘An Image Bank for everyday revolutionary life’, Los Angeles CA
Afghan Foundation for Culture and Civil Society, ‘Painting Ruins’, Kabul/AF
International Short Film Festival, Oberhausen/DE
Haus am Waldsee. Ort internationaler Gegenwartskunst, ‘Anstoss Berlin – Kunst macht Welt’, Berlin/DE
The Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporaries Culture, Bard College, ‘Tale of Places’, Annandale-on-Hudson NY

2005
7. Medien und Architektur Biennale, Graz/AT
BAK, Basis for actueele Kunst, ‘Soft Target: War as a daily, first hand reality and undercurrents’, Utrecht/NL
Miami Art Central (MAC, ‘Irreducible’, Miami FL [travelled to: Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York NY]
Spacex Gallery, ‘Universalism at Stake’, Exeter/ UK
Martin Gropius Bau, ‘Rundlederwelten’, Berlin/DE
Kunstsammlung im Städehaus, ‘Ambiance’, Duesseldorf/DE
Museum Ludwig Köln; ‘FRAC. Mouvement’, Cologne/DE
N. O. Gallery, ‘multiplo 2’, Milan/IT
Anyang Public Art Project, Anyang/KR
Leeds City Gallery, ‘Something of the Night’, Leeds/UK
Kölnischer Kunstverein, ‘Projekt Migration ‚Roadmap to Europe’’, Cologne/DE
Palast der Republik, ‘Fraktale IV – Tod. 25 Positionen zeitgenössischer Kunst zum Phänomen Tod’, Berlin/DE
Galerie Chantal Crousel, ‘Lecon Zero’, Paris/FR
Kader van Beyond, ‘Pursuit of Happiness’, Leidsche Rijn/NL
Seedamm Kulturzentrum, ‘Realit;-)T. 30 Videoarbeiten aus der Sammlung Goetz in München’, Pfäffikon/CH
Hamburger Bahnhof. Museum für Gegenwart, ‘Preis der Nationalgalerie für Junge Kunst 2005’ (short list: Anri Sala, Monica Bonvicini, John Bock, Angela Bulloch), Berlin/DE
Hamburger Bahnhof. Museum für Gegenwart, ’Fast Nichts – Minimalistische Werke aus der Sammlung Flick’, Berlin/DE
MUMOK-Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, ‘Nach Rokytnik – Die Sammlung der EVN’, Vienna/AT
K1 Kunstsammlung im Ständehaus, ‘Auf beiden Seiten des Rheins „Ambiance“’, Düsseldorf
Galleria d’Arte Moderna, ‘No Manifesto’, Bergamo/IT
Galerie Chantal Crousel, ‘Land Marks’, Paris/FR
Hebbel am Ufer, ‘X Wohnungen Suburbs 2005’, Berlin/DE
GI Glasgow International, Festival of Contemporary Visual Art, Glasgow/UK
CGAC – Centro Galego de Arte Contemporànea, ’3’’, Santiago de Compostela/ES
RISD, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, ‘Videos in Progress, a series of videos looping continuously during museum hours: Anri Sala: Time After Time (2003) + Gary Hill: Blind Spot 82003)’, Providence RI
Barbican Art Gallery, ‘Colour after Klein’, London/UK
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, ‘Bidibidobidiboo. La Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per i dieci anni della Fondazione’, Torino/IT
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, ‘Point of view: An Anthology of the Moving Image’, Ithaca NY
Chateau de Nyon. Filmfestival Vision du Réel, ‘Reprocessing Reality’, Nyon/FR
Van Abbe Museum, ‘EindhovenIstanbul’, Eindhoven/NL [cur. Eva Meyer Hermann, Charles Esche]
Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, ‘Faces in the Crowd’, Rivoli-Turin/IT
MUSAC, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, de Castilla y Leon, ‘Emergency’, Leon/ES
Contemporary Art center Klink & Bank, ‘Reykjavik Art Festival’, Reykjavik/IS
Nederlands Fotomuseum, ‘ Screentests’, Rotterdam/NL (cur. By Edwin Carels)
Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘Situated Self: Confused, Compassionate and Conflictual’, Belgrade [travelled to: Tennis Palace Art Museum, Helsinki/FI]
Stedelijk Museum, ‘New Video, New Europe’, Amsterdam/NL [one-time projection February 10, 2005]
Centro Cultural Conde Duque, ‘Fast forward. Avance ràpido. Media Art de la Coleccion Goetz’, Madrid/ES

2004
UCLA Hammer Museum, ‘Point of view: An Anthology of the Moving Image’, Los Angeles CA
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘The Encounters in the 21st Century/Polyphony-Emerging Resonances’, Kanazawa/JP
Bergen Kunsthall, ‘Down here’, Bergen/NO
National Gallery of Art, ‘Onufri 2004 Prize’, Tirana/AL
Schirn Kunsthalle, ’3’’, Frankfurt/DE
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, ’2004 Taipei Biennial’, Taipei/CN (cur. by Esther Lu, Elena Filipovic)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, ‘Delay’, Rotterdam/NL
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Leon/ES (cur. By Agustin Perez Rubio)
Attitudes, Espace d’arts contemporains, ‘Situatios construites’, Geneva/CH
Institut d’Art Contemporain, ‘Communauté 2’, Villeurbanne-Lyon/FR, (cur. Dirk Snauwaert)
Institute of Contemporary Arts, ’Artists’ Favourites’, London/UK
The Biennial of Contemporary African Art, ‘DAK’ART’, Dakar/SN
Tate Modern, ‘Time Zones’, London/GB [cur. Jessica Morgan, Gregor Muir]
KW Institute for Contemporary Art, ‘Privatisierungen. Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Osteuropa’, Berlin/DE [Initiative of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes in Cooperation with ZKM Karlsruhe/DE]
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, ‘Special Program’, Oberhausen/DE
57th Locarno International Film Festival, ‘In.Progress section’, Locarno/CH
Yokohama Museum of Art, ‘NON-SECT/RADICAL. Contemporary Photography III’, Yokohama/JP
Collection Lambert en Avignon, ‘A Fripon. Fripon et demi’, Avignon/FR
Limerick City Art Gallery, ‘ev+a The Exhibition of Visual Art’, Limerick/IR
Whitechapel Art Gallery, ‘Faces in the Crowd’, London/UK
Deichtorhallen, ’15 Jahre Deichtorhallen’, Hamburg/DE
Arc en Reve, ‘E-W/N-S – séquence 2’, Bordeaux/FR
Haus der Kunst, ‘Utopia Station’, Munich/DE
Musée de Rochechouart, ‘Paysages invisibles’, Rochechouart/FR
5th Biennale Cetinje, ‘Love it or Leave it’, Cetinje/MNE
Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, ‘Die Zehn Gebote’, Dresden/DE
MACRO, ‘Mediterraneans-Arte Contemporanea’, Rom/IT
La Casa Encendida, ‘Paisaje y Memoria’, Madrid/ES
New Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘Point of view: An Anthology of the Moving Image’, New York NY

2003
De Appel Centre for Contemporary Art, ‘Haunted by Detail’, Amsterdam/NL
Le Quartier. Centre d’art contemporain de Quimper, ‘Appel à témoins. A call for Witnesses’, Quimper/FR
Centro Parragà, ‘Categories: Post-Verité’, Murcia/ES
ZKM, ‘fast forward. Media Art/Sammlung Goetz’, Karlsruhe/DE
Kunsthaus Bregenz, ‘Remind’, Bregenz/AT
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, ‘Moulène-Sala Sao Paulo 2002’, Nantes/FR
Tirana Biennale 2, ‘U-Topos’, Tirana/AL
Istanbul Biennale, ‘Poetic Justice’, Istanbul/TR
Kunstmuseum Thun, ‘Gesellschaftbilder/Images of Society’, Thun/CH
Kunsthalle Fridericianum Kassel, ‘In den Schluchten des Balkans’, Kassel/DE
Guggenheim Bilbao, ‘Moving Pictures’, Bilbao/ES
Galerie Museo AR/GE Kunst, ‘Balkan Visions’, Bozen/IT
Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, ‘Writing Identity. Autobiography in Art’, Leipzig/DE
Biennale di Venezia, ‘Utopia Station’, Venice/IT
Martin-Gropius-Bau, ‘Warum! Bilder Diesseits und Jenseits des Menschen’, Berlin/DE
Sammlung Essl, ‘Blut und Honig’, Klosterneuburg/AT
Pinakothek der Moderne, ‘Manfred Pernice – Neo Rauch-Francis Alys-Anri Sala. Die Erfindung der Vergangenheit’, Munich/DE
Palais de Tokyo, ‘Hardcore, Towards a New Activism’, Paris/FR
Barbican Gallery/The Curve, ‘Witness. Contemporary Artists document our time’, London/UK
Index, Contemporary Art Foundation, ‘Anri Sala, Carl Johan Erikson, Veli Granö’, Stockholm/SE
MUSEION, ‘Moltidudini-Solitudini’, Bozen/IT
FRAC – Regionen, ‘Les 20 ans des FRAC’, Paris/FR

2002
Salzburger Kunstverein, ‘(hi)story’, Salzburg/AT
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de vigo, ‘ÍCardinalesÎ’, Vigo/ES
Museum of Modern Art Oxford, Trauma’, Oxford/GB
Sao Paulo Biennal, Ibirapuera Park, ‘XXV Sao Paulo Biennal 2002’, Sao Paulo/BR
Contemporary Art Museum, ‘Sao Paulo Biennale 2002 (with Jean-Luc Moulène)’, Chile/AR
Bloomberg Space, ‘The Mind is a Horse (Uomoduomo)’, London/UK
Casa Museo Luis Barragàn, ‘Œel aire es azul-the air is blue’, Mexico City/MX
Programma Art Centre, ‘Moulène-Sala Sao Paulo 2002’, Mexico City/MX
De Appel Centre for Contemporary Art, ‘Haunted by Detail’, Amsterdam/NL
BBL Cultural Centre, ‘ForwArt’, Brussels/BE
Galerie Chantal Crousel, ‘Geographies (#2)’, Paris/FR
Yvon Lambert, ‘Superstudio’, Paris/FR
Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joannum, ‘In Search of Balkania’, Graz/AT
Luhring Augustine, ’Continous Play (Nat. mystic)’, New York NY
‘Do It’, Online project curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, ‘Slow Motion’, Aachen/DE
Collection Lambert en Avignon, ‘Photographier’, Avignon/FR
Kunsthalle St. Gallen, ‘Protest Respekt’, St. Gall/CH, cur. Gianni Jetzer
Musée des Beaux-Arts, ‘des goûts et des couleurs’, Lons-Le-Saunier/FR
New International Cultural Center, ‘Viewmaster’, Antwerp/BE
24 Bienal de Sao Paulo, ‘Jean-Luc Moulène et Anri Sala’, Sao Paolo/BR
Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, ‘Martin Creed, Martin Boyce, Anri Sala, Wilhelm Sasnal’, Cologne/DE
Salle audiovisuelle du Jeu de Paume, ‘Un inventaire contemporain’, Paris/FR
Musée des Beaux-Arts, ‘Le regard de l’autre’, Rouen/FR
Le Plateau, ‘Objets de réflexion’, Paris/FR
Manifesta 4, Frankfurt/DE
International Biennale of Young Art, ‘Big Social Game’, Torino/IT (cur. Michelangelo Pistoletto)
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, ‘Ten Years Galerie Hauser & Wirth’, Zurich/CH
Le Fresnoy, ‘C’est pas du cinéma’, Tourcoing/FR (cur. Michel Nuridsany)
Kunsthalle Wien, ‘Handlungsanweisungen – Kunstpfad am Karlsplatz 2002-2004’, Vienna/AT

2001
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, ‘Unpacking Europe’, Rotterdam/NL (cur. Salah Hassan, Iftikhar Dadi)
Kunstsammlung im Ständehaus, ‘Solos for Video’, Dusseldorf/DE
Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, ‘Passwor(l)ds’, Stuttgart/DE
Raum Aktueller Kunst, ‘Manon De Boer Anri Sala Xavier Veilhan’, Vienna/AT
’2. Berlin Biennale für Zeitgenössische Kunst’, Berlin/DE
Wiener Festwochen, Vienna/AT
Westfälischer Kunstverein, ‘believe’, Munster/DE
National Gallery, ‘The Escape’, Tirana/AL
Tirana Biennale, Tirana/AL
Biennale di Venezia, Venice/IT
Yokohama 2001, ‘International Triennale of Contemporary Art’, Yokohama/JP
Kunst-Werke Berlin, ‘Arrêt sur image – zeitgenössische Kunst aus Frankreich’, Berlin/DE
IFA Galerie,‘Beautiful Strangers’, Berlin/DE
Palazzo delle Papesse, ‘The Gift, generous offerings, threatening hospitality’, Siena/IT
Dundee Contemporary Arts (in collaboration with Hayward Gallery), ‘Trauma’, Dundee/GB [travelled to: Museum of Modern Art, Oxford/UK, 2002]
Delfina Project Space, ‘Nocturnes’, London/UK
Haus der Kultur der Welt, ‘Unpacking Europe’, Berlin/DE
PS1 Contemporary Art Center, ‘Uniform: Order and Disorder’, New York NY
Kunstverein Frankfurt, ‘Neue Welt’, Frankfurt/DE

2000
Biagiotti Progetto Arte, ‘Finale Di Partita/Endgame/Fin De Partie’, Florence/IT
Galerie Chantal Crousel, ‘Geographies: Darren Almond – Graham Gussin – Anri Sala’, Paris/FR
Seoul Metropolitan Museum, ‘Media_City Seoul 2000’, Seoul/KR
Frankfurter Kunstverein, ‘Man muss ganz schön viel lernen um hier zu funktionieren’, Frankfurt/DE
Placentia Arte, ‘Coast to Coast’, Piacenza/IT
National Gallery, ‘In & Out’, Tirana/AL
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, ‘Voilà – Le Monde dans la Tête’, Paris/FR
Manifesta 3, ‘Biennale Européenne de l’Art Contemporain’, Ljubljana/SI
Rotor Association for Contemporary Art, ‘Wie Weg – Disappeared’, Graz/AT
Raum Aktueller Kunst, ‘Wider Bild Gegen Wart – Positions to a political discourse’, Vienna/AT

1999
Museum Ludwig, ‘After the Wall: Art and Culture in Post-Communist Europe’, Cologne/DE [travelled to: Moderna Museet, Stockholm/SE]
47th Biennale di Venezia, [Albanian Pavillion], Venice/IT

1997
Bauhaus, Video Festival ‘Ostrenanije – 97’, Dessau/DE

1995
Galerie Nationale, ‘Tunnel 95’, Tirana/AL
Galerie Nationale, ‘Spring 95’, (1st prize), Tirana/AL
Kunsthaus Horn, ‘Symposium Kultur Kontakt’, Horn/AT

1994
Galerie de l’Academie Nationale des Arts, ‘Paysage Ecologique’, Tirana/AL
Galerie Janos Gat, ‘Albanian Contemporary Art’, New York NY

Awards, Grants & Nominations

2005
Nomination for Preis der Nationalgalerie für Junge Kunst 2005 (with John Bock, Monica Bonvicini, Angela Bulloch)

2002
Nomination for The Hugo Boss Prize (with Francis Alys, Olafur Eliasson, Koo Jeong-a,Kazuhiko, Pierre Huyghe [winner])

2001
Biennale di Venezia (Young Artist Prize), Venice/IT

2000
Prix Gilles Dusein, Paris/FR
Best Documentary Film Award, Williamsburg Brooklyn Film Festival, New York NY
Best Documentary Film Award, Filmfest, Tirana/AL

1999
Silver Award, 33rd Annual New York EXPO-sition of short film and video, New York NY
Best Documentary Film Award, International Documentary Film Festival, Santiago de Compostela/ES
Best Film Award, Estavar Video Festival, Estavar/FR

1998
Best Short Film Award, Amascultura Festival, Portugal/PT (‘Nocturnes’)
Best Documentary Film Award, Entrevues Festival, Belfort/FR

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