Born 1981 in Brussels, Belgium
Lives and works in Paris, France
Education
2013
Nominated for the Marcel Duchamp Prize
Residence at the International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York, USA
2012
Jean-François Prat Prize, Paris, France
2008
Individual assistance to creation, Ministry of Culture, DRAC Île de France, France
2003
School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston as part of an exchange program with Ensb-a
2001
Frank Jewett Mather Award for Art Criticism, The College Art Association, USA
1999 - 2005
ENSBA (Ecole Nationale supérieure des Beaux Arts), Paris, France
Jean-Michel Alberola’s studio, Paris, France
Solo exhibitions
2022
Artistes et Modèles, Musée Picasso Paris, France
Resting Dancers, Almine Rech Shanghai, China
Les Repos des Danseuses, Galerie Xippas, Geneva, Switzerland
2020
Paintings, Almine Rech Paris, France
Ghebaly Gallery, Los Angeles (Online Viewing Room), US
2019
Consortium Museum, Dijon, France
Paintings, Almine Rech New York, US
2018
Farah Atassi - Oeuvres en dialogue, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Cambrai, France
UNIVERSAL FOLKLORE / FARAH ATASSI & TRAMAINE DE SENNA, Museum Permeke, Jabbeke, Belgium
Farah Atassi, Michel Rein, Brussels, Belgium
2017
Farah Atassi, Ghebaly Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Farah Atassi, Xippas Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
2016
Farah Atassi, Xippas Gallery, Paris, France
2015
Farah Atassi, Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp, Belgium
Farah Atassi, Galerie Michel Rein, Brussels, Belgium
2014
Farah Atassi, Le Grand Café, Saint Nazaire Art Center, France
Farah Atassi, Le Portique, Contemporary Art Center, Le Havre, France
Farah Atassi, Xippas Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
2013
Farah Atassi, Xippas Gallery, Paris, France
2012
Derelict, Edouard Manet Gallery, Gennevilliers, France (with Stéphanie Cherpin)
2011
Farah Atassi, Xippas Gallery, Paris, France
Farah Atassi & Elodie Lesourd, Les Eglises, Centre d’art contemporain, Chelles, France
2010
La Vitrine, Jean Brolly Gallery, Paris, France
Selected group exhibitions
2022
Entrée dans la ronde, Frac Nouvelle-Aquitaine MÉCA, France
(Re)Bâtir, Les Abattoirs / le Centre de détention de Muret, France
We Paint!, Beaux-Arts de Paris, France
Un musée à soi, Musée régional d’art contemporain, Sérignon, France
2020
Picasso. Baigneuses et Baigneurs, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France
2019
Lineup, Almine Rech Gallery, New York
MNAR, National Museum of Art in Bucharest, Romania
Oeuvres en Dialogues, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Cambrai, France
2018
Fun House, Josh Lilley Gallery, London, UK
Boghossian Foundation, Brussels, Belgium
2017
Theatre of the Absurd, Green Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE
Clouds / Forests, 7th Moscow International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
2016
Hétérotopies, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France
Questioning the Shapes, Michel Rein, Brussels, Belgium
Yoknapatawpha, Biennale of Painting, Roger Raveel Museum, Machelen-Zulte, Belgium
A question of perspective, GRIMM Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Folklore planetaire, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France
2015
It Rained Again, Bureau, New York
Avec et sans peinture: Works from the Collection, MAC/VAL, Val-de-Marne, France
2014
Beyond the Grid, Michel Rein, Brussels, Belgium
Fruits de la passion: collection from the musée national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Hyogo Prefecturam Museum of Art, Kobé, Japan
2013
After, with Leonor Antunes, Farah Atassi, David Diao, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle, Josiah McElheny, Franck Scurti, Simon Starling & Lucy Williams; Galerie JGM, Paris, France
Entre deux, with Peter Downsbrough, Dan Graham, Alexandra Leykauf, Gordon Matta-Clark, Tatiana Trouvé; Musée Régional d’Art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Sérignan, France
Farah Atassi, Latifa Echakhch, Claire Fontaine, Raphaël Zarka, artists nominated for the Marcel Duchamp Prize 2013, Musée des Beaux-arts de Libourne, France
Boîte-en-Valise, Institut Français
2012
L’art contemporain s’invite à Saint-Germain, 10th edition of the Parcours Saint-Germain, Paris, France
2011
Soudain, Déjà; ensba, Paris, France
Pearls of the North, Palais d’Iéna, Paris, France
Beyond the Crisis, Biennale de Curitiba; Alfons Hug et Ticio Escobar (cur.), Brazil
Look, Xippas contemporary art, Geneva, Switzerland
There are two sides to every coin, and two sides to your face, Galerie Xippas, Paris, France
Si l’espace n’était qu’une dimension intérieure, Abbaye Sanit-André, Meymac, France
2010
Festival, New Festival of the Pompidou center in the Hermitage, Bernard Blistène (cur.), Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Dynasty, ARC/ Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France 55th Salon de Montrouge, Stéphane Corréard (cur.), La Fabrique, Montrouge, France
2009
Treasures for Theatre, Cécilia Bécanovic (cur.), La Ferme du Buisson, Noisiel, France
Insides/Insights, galerie ANNE +, Ivry-sur-Seine, France
2008
Inertie du héros, La Vitrine (cur.), galerie des Beaux-Arts de Cergy, Paris, France
Public collections
ASE Foundation, China
Deji Art Museum, Nanjing, China
MAC/VAL, Musée d’art contemporain Val de Marne, Vitry-sur-Seine, France
Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (MAMVP), Paris, France
Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris, France
Frac Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dole, France
Société Générale, Paris-la Défense, France
Collection Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles, USA
ENSB-A, Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Fondation Louis Vuitton pour la création
FMAC, Fonds municipal d’art contemporain
Musée régional d’art contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées, Sérignan, France
Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France