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Mwangi Hutter
Facing Gold 2 February - 18 March 2023 Paris Mariane Ibrahim se complace en anunciar la segunda exhibición individual del dúo artístico Mwangi Hutter, Facing Gold (Frente al oro). La exhibición estará abierta en París del 2 de febrero al 18 de marzo del 2023. Mwangi Hutter (viven y trabajan en Alemania) fusionaron sus apellidos en 2005 para convertirse... Leer más -
Patrick Eugène and Ziad Kaki
Cinematic Expressions 9 December 2022 - 21 January 2023 Paris Mariane Ibrahim se complace en anunciar la segunda exhibición doble de la galería en París llamada 'Cinematic Expressions' (Expresiones Cinematográficas), presentando nuevos trabajos de Patrick Eugène y Ziad Kaki, marcando su exhibición inaugural en Francia y en la galería. Ambos emergiendo inicialmente de una práctica abstracta, Patrick Eugène y Ziad... Leer más -
Maïmouna Guerresi
The Fall: Awa and Adama 5 November - 23 December 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim se complace en anunciar la exhibición individual de la artista italiana-senegalesa Maïmouna Guerresi, titulada The Fall: Awa and Adama (La caída: Eva y Adán). La exhibición se presentará en Chicago del 5 de noviembre al 23 de diciembre de 2022. En el trabajo de Maïmouna Guerresi, se le... Leer más -
Yukimasa Ida
Now is Gone (Maintenant n’est plus) 15 October - 26 November 2022 Paris Yukimasa Ida, “ Now is Gone.. Maintenant n’est plus ” (“Ahora se ha ido…Ahora se ha ido”). La exhibición se presentará en París del 15 de octubre al 26 de noviembre del 2022. Yukimasa Ida reconoce las fronteras entre lo abstracto, lo representacional y lo natural. Now is gone (Ahora... Leer más -
Ian Mwesiga
Theater of Dreams 17 September - 29 October 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim se complace en anunciar la primera exhibición individual de Ian Mwesiga. Theater of Dreams (Teatro de los Sueños), estará expuesta en Chicago del 17 de septiembre al 29 de octubre del 2022. Los trabajos de Mwesiga son escenas abyectamente pacíficas que parecen simples en su composición pero tras... Leer más -
Jerrell Gibbs
Entre Nous 8 September - 8 October 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim se complace en anunciar la segunda exhibición individual de Jerrell Gibbs, titulada “ Entre Nous “ (Entre Nosotros). La exhibición marca el primero de los artistas en Europa y se podrá apreciar en París del 8 de septiembre al 8 de octubre del 2022. En el trabajo de... Leer más -
Ian Micheal
Stills 16 July - 13 August 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim se complace en presentar “Stills”, una exhibición individual de nuevas pinturas de Ian Micheal. La exposición estará a la vista en Chicago hasta el 13 de agosto del 2022. El nuevo cuerpo de trabajos atestigua las agudas observaciones de Micheal sobre la vida cotidiana tal como se desenvolvió... Leer más -
Raphaël Barontini
Blue Lewoz 10 June - 23 July 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim is pleased to present Blue Lewoz, Raphaël Barontini’s second exhibition with the gallery and first in the Parisian space, on view from June 10th to July 23rd, 2022. Invoking European art history and period portraits from the Caribbean, Barontini appropriates cultures to compose his own narratives and figures,... Leer más -
Shannon T. Lewis
The Softness of Much Handled Things 28 May - 2 July 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new work by Shannon T. Lewis, entitled, The Softness of Much Handled Things, marking the artists debut show with the gallery, in Chicago. On view from May 28 to July 2, 2022, the new work explores the notion of how... Leer más -
Amoako Boafo
Inside Out 28 April - 4 June 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim is delighted to present Inside Out, Amoako Boafo’s debut solo exhibition in Europe, on view from April 28 to June 4, 2022 in the Paris gallery. In this exhibition, each portrait is a site of tender imaginings, Boafo seeks to animate his interior world by painting visual characters... Leer más -
Zohra Opoku
I Have Arisen... 8 April - 14 May 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim is pleased to present I Have Arisen..., the gallery’s second exhibition with Zohra Opoku and first in Chicago. The Myths of Eternal Life is Zohra Opoku’s latest body of work—an art practice that sought to be both healing and transformative. I Have Arisen will unveil Part One of... Leer más -
M. Florine Démosthène
In the Realm of Love 9 March - 16 April 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim is delighted to present In the Realm of Love, featuring new works by M. Florine Démosthène. The exhibition in Paris marks the artist’s first solo show in Europe, on view from March 9 to April 16, 2022. Across a series of figurative collages and small sculptures, Démosthène traverses... Leer más -
La Vie en Rose
Group Exhibition 5 February - 19 March 2022 Chicago Exhibiting Artists: ruby onyinyechi amanze, Raphaël Barontini, Amoako Boafo, M. Florine Démosthène, Jerrell Gibbs, Maïmouna Guerresi, Mwangi Hutter, Yukimasa Ida, Ayana V. Jackson, Clotilde Jiménez, Shannon T. Lewis, Sergio Lucena, No Martins, Ian Mwesiga, Ferrari Sheppard, Zohra Opoku and Peter Uka. Mariane Ibrahim announces La Vie en Rose, a celebratory... Leer más -
Clotilde Jiménez
Un Nouveau Monde 28 January - 5 March 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim presents Un Nouveau Monde, the gallery's second solo exhibition with Clotilde Jiménez and the artists first in Europe. On view in Paris from January 28 – March 5, 2022, the show marks the first chapter of the gallery's 10-year anniversary celebration. The exhibition unveils Jimenez’s new body of... Leer más -
Carmen Neely and Ferrari Sheppard
Where to begin... 11 December 2021 - 15 January 2022 Paris Mariane Ibrahim presents “ Where to begin…” the gallery’s second group exhibition in Paris following the inaugural opening in September 2021. The show highlights significant new and large scale works by Carmen Neely and Ferrari Sheppard. The two artists share the power to transfix the spaces they hold, evoking intimacy... Leer más -
Peter Uka
Longing 13 November 2021 - 15 January 2022 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim announces Longing, the gallery's inaugural exhibition with Peter Uka. On view in Chicago from November 13, 2021 – January 15, 2022, the show marks the artist's first show with the gallery and in the United States. Novelist Zadie Smith commented that “historical nostalgia” was a sentiment not “available”... Leer más -
No Martins
Encontros Políticos (Political Conversations) 21 October - 27 November 2021 Paris Mariane Ibrahim presents the first solo exhibition of Afro-Brazilian artist No Martins, featuring recent works. No Martins produces a polymorphic art form and has been gaining increasing public recognition in the last few years. Brazil is home to the second largest Black population after Nigeria; however, racism and inequality... Leer más -
J'ai Deux Amours...
Group Exhibition 18 September - 13 October 2021 Paris Mariane Ibrahim presents J'ai Deux Amours... , the inaugural exhibition of the gallery’s new space in Paris on Avenue Matignon. On view from September 18 to October 13, 2021, the show marks the gallery's newfound physical duality with its presence in Chicago and in Paris and presents never before seen... Leer más -
Jerrell Gibbs
Sounds of Color: Recorded Memories 4 September - 23 October 2021 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim announces Sounds of Color : Recorded Memories , the gallery's inaugural exhibition with Baltimore-based painter Jerrell Gibbs. On view in Chicago from September 4 – October 23, 2021, the show mark s the artist's first solo exhibition globally. Gibbs avails the new body of work as a point... Leer más -
Yukimasa Ida
Here and Now 26 June - 14 August 2021 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim unveils the solo exhibition of Japanese artist Yukimasa Ida, entitled “Here and Now” on view, in Chicago, from June 26 – August 14, 2021. The show marks the artists debut in the United States. In the new body of work for “Here and Now”, Ida is focuses on... Leer más -
ruby onyinyechi amanze
Thinghood 8 May - 19 June 2021 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim announces the first solo exhibition with ruby onyinyechi amanze, Thinghood. The show will be on view from May 7 – June 5, 2021 and will present seven new drawings. To make these works, over twenty-five different drawings were created, then cut and systematically reassembled into their finished form.... Leer más -
Sergio Lucena
The Blue that embraces me... 12 March - 10 April 2021 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim announces the second solo exhibition with Sergio Lucena, The Blue that embraces me... The show will be on view from March 12 – April 10, 2021. The Blue that embraces me... highlights the silent essence that illuminates the memory of such things that, individually and intimately, bring us... Leer más -
Raphaël Barontini
The Night of the Purple Moon 30 January - 6 March 2021 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim presents a solo exhibition with Raphaël Barontini, The Night of the Purple Moon, marking the gallery’s inaugural presentation with the artist and his first solo gallery show in the United States. The gallery is transformed into a Galerie des Illustres, an otherworldly environment with large scale portraits on... Leer más -
Amoako Boafo
I Stand By Me 10 September - 24 October 2020 Chicago I Stand by Me was Amoako Boafo’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. The show features never before seen works, represented a moment of reflection during this time of crisis, emphasizing the notion of autonomy and self-reflection, a call to preserve one's integrity and independence. The large paintings using photo... Leer más -
Clotilde Jiménez
The Contest 11 July - 22 August 2020 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim presents Clotilde Jiménez’s newest body of work, The Contest, his first solo show with the gallery. His practice is rooted in conceptions such as the fragmentation of queerness, and in this series, his relationship to his father and athleticism. Through these techniques, Jiménez examines the way the intersection... Leer más -
The discovery of what it means to be Brazilian
Group Exhibition Curated by Hélio Menezes 1 February - 21 March 2020 Chicago The title was a homage to James Baldwin’s famous essay (1959), The discovery of what it means to be an American, uniting recent work of contemporary Black Brazilian artists Jaime Lauriano, No Martins, Aline Motta, Éder Oliveira and Tiago Sant'Ana. The exhibition reflected Baldwin’s views on race, identity traps, and... Leer más -
Florine Démosthène
Between Possibility and Actuality 2 November - 21 December 2019 Chicago Mariane Ibrahim presents Florine Démosthène’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, “Between Possibility and Actuality.” The show celebrates the second presentation at the gallery’s Chicago space. Démosthène lurs you into a phantasmagoric sphere with her sparkly surfaces and her amphibious marble-like figures adorned with aquatic accents. Démosthène ’s contemporary take... Leer más -
Ayana V. Jackson
Take Me to the Water 20 September - 26 October 2019 Chicago Take Me to the Water presents a holistic survey of Jackson’s work to date, a culmination of varied discursive elements present in Jackson’s more than a decade long career. These portraits and movement studies offers a sense of the breadth of her practice, while at the same time took her... Leer más -
Alexandra Karakashian
in on itself 15 November - 22 December 2018 Collapsed implosion concentrates matter and energy retracts monoliths into tightened crumpled bodies the core collapsed in on itself exceedingly quickly hole where they said they’d burn undyingly so empty it breathes becoming futures even god can’t see. The excerpt above is taken from Aromatic Achromatic, a poem written in collaboration... Leer más -
Kudzanai Chiurai
We Live in Silence 13 September - 3 November 2018 Drawing from the previous series - Revelations (2011) and Genesis [Je n’isi isi] (2016) - as well as Mauritanian director Med Hondo’s seminal piece of cinema Soleil O (1969), the film-based works presents an introspective journey into colonialism at the dawn of independence. Incorporating religious and populist iconography, Chiurai’s work... Leer más -
Sergio Lucena & Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi
Common Place 19 July - 8 September 2018 Common Place, a two-artist exhibition featuring new works by Brazilian painter Sergio Lucena and South African pluridisciplinary artist Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi. It starts with a gaze of an inescapable faith: solitude. The artist succumbs to the emptiness of the matter despite a perpetual struggle to fill a void. The image... Leer más -
Maïmouna Guerresi
Aisha In Wonderland 19 April - 2 June 2018 Aisha in Wonderland is an allegorical journey that centers around themes dear to Guerresi and links to the charm and the value of the mystic and veiled body’s diversity. It is the representation of the spiritually strong woman who, through her own identity, is able to dissolve the distinctions present... Leer más -
Zohra Opoku
Harmattan Tales 19 January - 17 March 2018 Harmattan Tales is a utopian exploration of the cityscape by connecting to Muslim women in Accra, Ghana and discovering life in the city through their lens. Opoku explores these women's personal beliefs and narratives, their acts of veiling and unveiling inherent to their daily rituals, movements in and out of... Leer más -
Sofie Knijff
Tales 13 September - 13 October 2017 Tales features over a dozen photographs of new portraits and landscapes in various countries. The photographer looks at the stories and tales children grow up hearing. Fairy tales have been present throughout time and across cultural backgrounds. Stories that generally begin with ‘once upon a time’ and usually end with... Leer más -
Mwangi Hutter
Falling in Love, Again 1 June - 21 July 2017 Believers in the existence of soul mates often say that individuals who maintain this connection share a soul split across a two bodies. Mwangi Hutter embodies this belief. The husband and wife duo maintain a joint artistic practice in the service of a single vision. This doesn't imply that they... Leer más -
Ayana V. Jackson
Dear Sarah 6 April - 20 May 2017 Mariane Ibrahim presents Dear Sarah, which is inspired by the story of Sarah Bonetta Forbes, an African woman of Yoruba origin presented as a gift to the English Queen Victoria by the Dahomey King Ghezo. This series is a marked departure from Jackson’s previous works, which deconstruct the way in... Leer más -
Group Exhibition
Back Stories 25 January - 25 March 2017 Back Stories is as much a celebration of the human form as it is an investigation into the ways in which these artists feel the body, particularly the back, can be used to tell a story. They investigate the back as its own entity and also as an integral part... Leer más -
Sergio Lucena
ÆNIGMA 31 July - 1 September 2016 Featuring a dozens large abstract paintings, ÆNIGMA reflects the disenchanted expectations of an artist in introspective contemplation, in a world that makes no sense and looses its own values. The superposition of colors and geometrical forms highlight the duality of light and dark, proximity and distance, materiality and spirituality. The... Leer más -
Mustapha Azeroual
Recording Structures 19 May - 19 June 2016 Azeroual’s work is an investigation around various photographic practices as well as the specific challenges raised by the variety of techniques. There is one question that guides his practice: how can we create conditions, using the camera and alternative printing methodologies, where the eye is forced to overrule its learned... Leer más -
Ayana V. Jackson
Archival Impulse 17 September - 24 October 2015 Inspired by the South African Duggan Cronin photographic archive from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Archival Impulse re-enacts and confronts the historically, dehuman-izing modes of portraying people of African descent. The exhibition features a series of photographs that depicts the intricate ways in which the identities of Africans... Leer más -
Maïmouna Guerresi
Light Bodies 20 March - 1 May 2015 'Light Bodies' features a series of photographs and mixed media installations articulated around the luminous and light weighted bodies. Through various medium of expressions, Guerresi explores the idealistic concept of religion and re-interprets its icons. In 1991, Guerresi travelled to various Muslim African countries. This journey marked her new identify... Leer más
