Anri Sala

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Anri Sala
Anri Sala at MACBA Barcelona
Born
Anri Sala

1974 (age 50–51)
Tirana, Albania
NationalityAlbanian

Anri Sala (born 1974) is an Albanian contemporary artist whose primary medium is video.

Life and career

Sala studied art at the Albanian Academy of Arts from 1992 to 1996. He also studied video at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs, Paris and film direction in Le Fresnoy-Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing. He lives and works in Paris.

Sala's video installation Dammi i colori ("Give me the colors") was on display at Tate Modern in London. The installation reflects on the transformation of Tirana in 2003 by means of colors. The installation includes a conversation with Tirana's mayor, Edi Rama, a personal friend of the artist's and the force behind this transformation. Sala will participate in ROUNDTABLE: The 9th Gwangju Biennale (2012).[1]

Answer Me (2008) was filmed in a Buckminster Fuller-inspired geodesic dome in Berlin, a former NSA surveillance tower, which was constructed on the Teufelsberg (Devil's Mountain).[2]

He represented France at the Venice Biennale in 2013.

Sala presented Le Clash (2010), Tlatelolco Clash (2011) and Doldrum (2014) as a mixed installation in Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, and in November 2014 he won the Vincent Award.

He is in a relationship with Rosario, Princess of Preslav.[3][4]

Short films

1999

  • Quelle histoire? (Mirage Illimité), Paris
  • Nocturnes (Le Fresnoy), Tourcoing. Selected at the Rencontres cinématographiques, Tourcoing (1999); selected at the Short Film Festival, Clermont Ferrand (2000)

1998

  • Intervista - finding the words (Ideale Audience, ENSAD), Paris. Best Film Award, Estavar Video Festival, Estavar. Best Documentary Film Award, Entrevues Festival, Belfort. Best Short Film Award, Amascultura Festival, Portugal. Best Documentary Film Award, International Documentary Film Festival, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1999). Best Documentary Film Award, Filmfest 2000, Tirana

Recognition and awards

  • Vincent Award (2014)
  • Absolut Art Award (2011)
  • Young Artist Prize at the 49th Venice Biennale (2001)
  • Prix Gilles Dusein, Paris (2000)
  • Best Documentary Film Award from the Filmfest in Tirana (2000)
  • International Film Festival in Santiago de Compostela (1999).[5]
  • Hugo Boss Prize (2002)

Public collections

Anri Sala's work is included in public collections such as Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA;[6] Centre Pompidou, Paris, France;[7] Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, USA;[8] LACMA, Los Angeles, USA;[9] Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona, Spain;[10] MoMA, New York, USA;[11] Pinault Collection, Paris, France;[12] Tate, London, UK;[13] Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA;[14] among others.

Essential bibliography

See also

References

  1. ^ "ROUNDTABLE announces participants".
  2. ^ Anri Sala: Purchase Not By Moonlight, May 6 - June 20, 2009 Archived March 25, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Marian Goodman, New York.
  3. ^ "Íntima de Mette-Marit y Paltrow: Rosario Nadal, los 50 años de la dama más enigmática". 22 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Los Cortina, Rosario Nadal y Miriam Ungría, ¿'víctimas' del Brexit? - Informalia.es".
  5. ^ Anri Sala Marian Goodman Gallery.
  6. ^ Sala, Anri (May 2003), Mixed Behavior, retrieved 2025-01-22
  7. ^ "Mixed Behaviour". Centre Pompidou (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  8. ^ "Dallas Museum of Art". dma.org. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  9. ^ "Untitled | LACMA Collections". collections.lacma.org. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  10. ^ "1395 Days Without Red, 2011 | Anri Sala | MACBA". MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  11. ^ "Anri Sala. Airport (for Parket no. 73). 2005 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  12. ^ "Anri Sala | Bourse de Commerce". www.pinaultcollection.com. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  13. ^ Tate. "'After Three Minutes', Anri Sala, 2007". Tate. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
  14. ^ walkerart.org https://walkerart.org/collections/artworks/i-love-you-from-point-of-view-an-anthology-of-the-moving-image. Retrieved 2025-01-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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