Born in 1974 at Tirana, Albania
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany


EDUCATION

1998-2000 Le Fresnoy – Studio National des Arts Contemporains
1996-1998 Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (video), Paris, France
1992-1996 Académie Nationale des Arts (fine art – painting), Tirana, Albania

EXPOSITIONS MONOGRAPHIQUES

2008
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany

2007
Hauser & Wirth, London, G.B
Marian Goodman Gallery, NY, USA
Thinking Architecture #1, Extracity, Antwerpen, Belgium

2006
Galerie Chantal Crousel, France
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Allemagne

2005
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL
The Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland
Dammi I Colori, Daadgalerie, Berlin, Allemagne
Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan

2004
Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy
Focus, Art Institute of Chicago, USA
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA
Entre chien et loup, ARC, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France;When The Night Calls it a Day, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
Hauser & Wirth, London, UK

2003
Galerie Johnen + Schöttle, Köln, Germany
Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
All gone, CCA Kitakyushu, Japan

2002
Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, U.K.
Missing Landscape and Promises, TRANS>AREA, New York, USA
Jean-Luc Moulène et Anri Sala, XXVe Biennale d’art contemporain, Sao Paulo, Brésil
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich, Switzerland
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Münich, Germany

2001
It Has Been Raining Here, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
Anri Sala, Nocturnes, Delphina Project Space, London, England
Concentration 41. Dallas Museum of Art.

2000
Anri Sala, Stichting De Appel, Amsterdam
Intervista, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, Germany
Nocturnes, MAMCO, Geneva, Switzerland

EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES

2008
God and Goods, Villa Manin, Centro d’Arte Contemporaneo, Codroipo, Udine, Italy
Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War, Blackwood Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Come, come, come into my world, Contemporary Art Collection, Ellipse Foundation, Cascais, Portugal.

2007
Intrusions au Petit Palais : le Fonds municipal d’art contemporain, Musée des Beaux Arts de la ville de Paris
Chez Bushwick, Video Art From France (part of Crossing the Line, FIAF Fall Festival)
Territoires de l’image, Le Fresnoy 10 ans de creation, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing, France
Her(his)tory, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athènes, Grèce
II Tempo del Postino, A Group Show, Manchester International Festival, Opera House Manchester, Manchester
Je est il Je sont ils?, Abbaye Saint-André, Meymac, France
Airs de Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
E-Flux Video Rental, Austin and Canary Islands, Istanbul, Turquie
The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon
Sensorium Part II, MIT List Visual Art Center, Boston
The Projection Project, MUHKA, Anvers, Belgique
Eclipse, Witte de With, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Absolute Beginners, Isola Art Center, Milan, Italie
L’œil écran ou la nouvelle image. 100 vidéos pour repenser le monde, Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, Luxembourg
Double Sens, Galerie Commune, Ecole Régionale Supérieure d'Expression Plastique de Tourcoing
Architectures, Situations Locales, Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes, France
Entre Fronteiras/ Between Borders, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Vigo (MARCO), Espagne
Imagenes del otro lado, Centre Atlantico de Arte Moderna, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

2006
All Hawaii Entrées / Lunar Regga, co-curated by Philippe Parreno and Rachael Thomas, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Irlande
Histoire(s), Grand Café, Saint-Nazaire, France
L’usage du monde, Musée Art moderne et Contemporain, Rijeka, Croatie
Territory, Vancity Theatre, Vancouver
Two scenes in three acts, Stockholm
Mens. Verhaal van een wonder… , Löwen, Belgique
CIRCA, Puerto-Rico, Puerto-Rico
Painting Ruins, Afghan Foundation for Culture & Civil Society, Kabul, Afghanistan
Au delà des images ,Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Beyrouth, Liban
Reprocessing reality , curated by Claudia Spinelli. Contemporary Art Center, New-York
Biennale de Sydney, Australia
Infinite Painting, Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Villa Manin, Udine, Italy
An image bank for everyday revolutionary life, Redcat, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Parcours#1/Circuit#1, Val-de-Marne Contemporary Art Museum, MAC/Val Collection, Vitry-sur-Seine, France
Archipeinture, Le Plateau, Paris, France
Tale of Places, The Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporaries culture, Bard College, NY, USA
52. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, 4.-9. Mai 2006, Send me to the seas of love, I'm drowning in my blood / Radical Closure

2005
Des deux côtés du Rhin – Mouvement / Ambiance , Museum Ludwig, Köln, K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf.
16ème Festival Inernational du Documentaire, Marseille/TNM la Criée/1.-6.Juillet.
"Point of view", Bibliothèque municipale Flandre, Paris, France
"Court toujours"Centre de Beaulieu, France
"19 rainstorms", Western Bridge, Seattle, USA
"Irreducible: Contemporary Short Form Video", Logan Galleries of the CCA, San Francisco Campus, USA.
Musée Dauphinois, programmation du Magasin, projection d’"intervista"Grenoble, France
"Faces in the Crowd. Images of modern life from Manet to today", Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italie.
"Reprocessing Reality, New perspectives on Art ans the Documentary", Château de Nyon, Suisse.
"La Actualidad Revisada", La Tabacalera, San Sebastian, Espagne
"Opening Project: Emergencies", MUSAC, Leon, Espagne
Festival inernational des arts visuals et musiques innovantes, Toulouse, France
"Private View Colour after Klein", Barbican art gallery, London, UK
"No Manifesto", Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Italy
"Bidibidobidiboo", Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino, Italy
"Kiosque video #2", atheneum, Dijon, France
"Agir Proche", Maison de la culture d’Amiens, France
Art Basel, Art Film, stadtkino Basel, Now I See, juin, Basel, Suisse

2004
"Paysages invisibles", Musée Departemental d’Art Contemporain de Rochechouart, France
"3’", Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
"Down Here", Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
"Fair Trials: a group exhibition extended in time", The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden
"Document(all)", Marcelis Theater, Brussels, Belgium, (cur. Berta Sichel)
"Time Zones : recent film & video",Tate Modern, London, UK [cur. Jessica Morgan, Gregor Muir)
Cetinje Biennale, Montenegro
"Cine y casi cine", Museo de Arte de la Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
"Mediterraneans", Macro Museum, Roma, Italy
"A Fripon. Fripon et Demi", Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon, France
Courtisane 04 - International Festival for Short Film, Video and New Media, Ghent, Belgium
"Paysaje y memoria", La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
"Communauté", Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
"Situations construites", Attitudes, Espace d’arts contemporains, Geneva, Switzerland
View on stage for the"Merce Cunninghan dance company", Opéra de Paris, France
Taipei Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan
Continental Breakfast, Belgrade

2003
"Repetition: Pride & Prejudice", Galerija Nova, Teslina, Zagreb
Remind", Kunsthaus Bregenz, Germany.
"Bandes à part : le cinéma dans l’art contemporain", Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg, France
"Appel à témoins", Le Quartier, Quimper, France
"Moulène-Sala", Musée des beaux Arts, Nantes, France.
"fast forward. Media Art/Sammlung Goetz", ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
"U-Topos", Tirana Biennale 2,Tirana, Albania
"Through the Eye of a Needle", Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France
"Images of Society", Kunstmuseum, Thun, Swizterland
"In den Schluchten des Balkans", Kunsthalle Fridericianum Kassel, Kassel, Germany
"Fictions du réel-Festival international du documentaire", Marseille, France
"10eme Biennale pour l’Image en Mouvement", Centre pour l’Image Contemporaine, Saint Gervais, Genève, Switzerland
Venice Biennal, Italy
"Blood and Honey", kunst der Gegenwart Sammlung Essl, Vienna, Austria
"Multitudes – Solitudes", Museion – Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea Bolzano, Italy
"Writing Identity, Autobiography in Art", Galerie fûr Zeitgenôssische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
"Hardcore. Vers un Nouvel Activisme", Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
"Witness. Contemporary artists document our time", Barbican Art Center, London, U.K.
Digital Art Lab, Tel Aviv Israel.
ARCO, Madrid Spain
"El aire es azul / the aire is blue", curated by Hans Ulbrich Obrist, Casa Museo Luis Barragan, Mexico D.F., Mexico
8th Istanbul Biennal.
"El cine del afuera: el espiritu del retrato", Arteleku, Donostia, Spain (screening program)
"Eden", La Coleccion Jumex, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico D.F, Mexico

2002
"Haunted by detail"De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"Plus qu’une image", Nuit Blanche, Les Anciennes Pompes Funèbres, Paris
"Kusammenhägen herstellen", Kunstverein in Hamburg, Germany
"The Mind is a Horse", Bloomberg Space, London, U.K.
"Géographies #2 - Anri Sala, Graham Gussin, Bas Jan Ader, Marine Hugonnier, Hassan Khan", Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
"Les enfants du Paradis", Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
MARCO – Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
"ForwArt, a choice", Mont des Arts, Brussels, Belgium
"Objets de réflexion", Le Plateau, Paris
"Le regard de l’autre", Musée des Beaux –Arts, Rouen, France
"Des goûts et des couleurs", Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lons-le-Saunier
"Viewmaster", NICC, Antwerpen, Belgique
"Un inventaire contemporain", salle audiovisuelle du Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
Videoserie in der Film Box, München, Germany
"Solos for Video", K21, Düsseldorf, Germany
Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil
"C’est pas du cinéma!", Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
"Private Affairs", Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany
Galerie Jöhnen & Schöttle, Kologne, Germany
"Cardinales"MARCO, Vigo, Spain2001
"The Mediterranean: a new wall ?", Culturgest, Edificio Sede da Caixa geral de Depositos, Lisboa, Portugual
"Arrêt sur image – zeitgenössische Kunst aus Frankreich", Kunst-Werke Berlin, Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
"Beautiful Strangers", IFA Galerie, Berlin, Germany
"Solos for video", Kunstsammlung im Ständehaus, Düsseldorf, Germany
"Berlin Biennale 1", Berlin, Germany
"Trauma", Firstsite, Colchester, U.K.
"Conversations", Museum of Modern Art, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
"Depiction", Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria
"Situation", Immanence, Paris
"Watou Poëziezomer", Watou, Belgium
"Neue Welt", Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
"Believe", Westfatischer Kunstverein Münster, Germany
Tirana Biennial 1, Tirana, Albania
"Art Unlimited", Basel, Switzerland
"Passwor(l)ds", Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Raum Aktueller Kunst, Vienna, Austria
"BB2", Berlin Biennial, Berlin, Germany
"Wiener Festwochen", Vienna, Austria
Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
"Yokohama 2001: International Triennale of Contemporary Art", Yokohama, Japan
"The Gift, generous offerings, threatening hospitality", Palazzo delle Papesse, Sienna ; Centro Culturale Candiani, Mestre, Italy ; Coproduced with Independant Curators International, NY, USA
Espace Croisé, Roubaix
"Unpacking Europe", Haus der Kultur der Welt, Berlin; Musée Boijmans, Rotterdam, Amsterdam
"Uniform: Order and Disorder", PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA
"Anri Sala. Christian Jankowski", De Appel Nieuwe Spiegelstraat, Amsterdam, Hollande

2000
"Endgame", Biagiotti Progetto Arte, Florence, Italy
"Géographies : Darren Almond - Graham Gussin - Anri Sala", Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
"City Vision: Clip City", Inter media city seoul, Seoul, Korea
"Man muss ganz schön viel lernen um hier zu funktionieren", Frankfurtor Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
"Coast to Coast", Placentia Arte, Piacenza, Italy
"Martin Boyce & Anri Sala", Johnen et Schöttle, Köln, Germany
"Voilà – Le Monde dans la Tête", Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris,
"Manifesta 3", Biennale Européenne de l’Art Contemporain, Ljubiana, Slovenia
"Wie Weg – Disappeared", Rotor Association for Contemporary Art, Graz, Austria
"Wider Bild Gegen Wart / Positions to a Political Discourse", Raum Aktueller Kunst, Vienna, Austria

1999
After The Wall, Musée d’Art Moderne, Stockholm, Sweden; Ludwig Museum,Budapest, Hungary
"Albanian Pavillion", 47th Venise Biennale, Italy

1997
Ostrenanije-97, Video Festival, Bauhaus, Dessau, Germany

1995
Tunnel 95, Galerie Nationale, Tirana, Albania
Spring 95, 1er prix, Galerie Nationale, Tirana, Albania
Symposium Kultur Kontakt, Kunsthaus Horn, Austria

1994
Paysage Écologique, Galerie de l’Academie Nationale des Arts, Tirana, Albania
Albanian Contemporay Art, Galerie Janos Gat, New York, USA