Kudzanai Chiurai

♂ *1981 / Zimbabwe

Works

Solo exhibitions

Genesis [Je n’isi isi]

We Live in Silence

ifa-Galerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
1 Feb 2019 – 24 Mar 2019
MADNESS AND CIVILIZATION

Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar (SE)
20 Oct 2018 – 3 Feb 2019
We live in silence

Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, Seattle (US)
13 Sep 2018 – 28 Oct 2018
Madness and Civilisation

Goodman Gallery Cape Town, Cape Town (ZA)
12 Apr 2018 – 12 May 2018
Moyo

Galería Marta Moriarty, Madrid (ES)
22 Mar 2018 – 5 May 2018
We Need New Names

National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare (ZW)
9 Nov 2017 – 20 Dec 2017
We Live in Silence

Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg (ZA)
31 Aug 2017 – 14 Oct 2017
Iyeza

RISD Museum, Providence (US)
27 Nov 2015 – 15 May 2016
State of the nation

Goodman Gallery Projects, Johannesburg (ZA)
6 Nov 2011 – 10 Jan 2012

Group

A World in Common

Contemporary African Photography

C/O Berlin, Berlin (DE)
1 Feb 2025 – 7 May 2025

with Kelani Abass, Malala Andrialavidrazana, Atong Atem, Edson Chagas, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Maimouna Guerresi , Hassan Hajjaj, Delio Jasse, Samson Kambalu, Kiripi Katembo, Lebohang Kganye, Mario Macilau …
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century

AGO Art Gallery Ontario, Toronto (CA)
4 Dec 2024 – 6 Apr 2025

with Derrick Adams, Mark Bradford, William Cordova, John Edmonds, Hassan Hajjaj, Arthur Jafa, Deana Lawson, Hank Willis Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century

SCHIRN KUNSTHALLE, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
29 Feb 2024 – 26 May 2024

with Derrick Adams, Mark Bradford, William Cordova, John Edmonds, Hassan Hajjaj, Arthur Jafa, Kahlil Joseph, Deana Lawson, Gordon Parks, Hank Willis Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems
A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography

A celebration of the varied landscape of contemporary African photography today

Tate Modern, London (GB)
6 Jul 2023 – 14 Jan 2024

with Kelani Abass, Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Malala Andrialavidrazana, Atong Atem, Sammy Baloji, James Barnor, Edson Chagas, Cristina De Middel, Andrew Esiebo, Em'Kal Eyongakpa, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Francois-Xavier Gbre …
A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography

A celebration of the varied landscape of contemporary African photography today

Tate Modern, London (GB)
6 Jul 2023 – 14 Jan 2024

with Kelani Abass, Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Malala Andrialavidrazana, Atong Atem, Sammy Baloji, James Barnor, Edson Chagas, Cristina De Middel, Andrew Esiebo, Em'Kal Eyongakpa, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Francois-Xavier Gbre …
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century

Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis (US)
26 Aug 2023 – 1 Jan 2024

with Derrick Adams, Mark Bradford, William Cordova, John Edmonds, Hassan Hajjaj, Arthur Jafa, Kahlil Joseph, Deana Lawson, Gordon Parks, Hank Willis Thomas, Carrie Mae Weems
DEEP BLUE

Museu do Porto , Porto (PT)
18 May 2023 – 2 Jul 2023

with Faisal Abdu'allah, Monica de Miranda, Sandim Mendes, Sethembile Msezane, Silvia Rosi, Athi-Patra Ruga, Zineb Sedira, Xaviera Simmons, Buhlebezwe Siwani, Helena Uambembe
FLIGHT

Eric Magassa

Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (SE)
4 Feb 2023 – 9 Apr 2023

with Frida Orupabo
Shifting Dialogues

Photography from The Walther Collection

K21 Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf (DE)
9 Apr 2022 – 25 Sep 2022

with Martina Bacigalupo, Sammy Baloji, Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé, Yto Barrada, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Jodi Bieber, Edson Chagas, Mimi Cherono Ng Ok, Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin, Theo Eshetu, Em'Kal Eyongakpa, Rotimi Fani-Kayode …
Allied with Power

African and African Diaspora Art from the Jorge M. Pérez Collection

Art Museum Miami, Miami (US)
24 Apr 2020 – 6 Feb 2022

with Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Genevieve Gaignard, David Goldblatt, Nicholas Hlobo, Pieter Hugo, Rashid Johnson, Isaac Julien, William Kentridge, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Zanele Muholi, Odili Donald Odita, Robin Rhode …
The same space three times

Goodman Gallery Cape Town, Cape Town (ZA)
18 Dec 2021 – 26 Jan 2022

with Nicholas Hlobo, William Kentridge, Grada Kilomba
Courage is as Contagious as Fear

Selected works from the Hoosein Mahomed Collection

Norval Foundation, Cape Town (ZA)
8 Feb 2020 – 21 Apr 2020

with Jody Brand, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Donna Kukama, Moshekwa Langa, Nandipha Mntambo, Zanele Muholi, Athi-Patra Ruga, Berni Searle
I've grown roses in this garden of mine

INAUGURAL EXHIBITION

Goodman London, London (GB)
3 Oct 2019 – 2 Nov 2019

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Ghada Amer, Gabrielle Goliath, Haroon Gunn-Salie, Alfredo Jaar, William Kentridge, Grada Kilomba, Kapwani Kiwanga, Shirin Neshat, Tabita Rezaire, Yinka Shonibare MBE, Mikhael Subotzky …
Inheritance: Recent Video Art from Africa

Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles (US)
17 Feb 2019 – 28 Jul 2019

with Zina Saro-Wiwa, Mikhael Subotzky
Beyond Borders: Global Africa

UMMA Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor (US)
11 Aug 2018 – 25 Nov 2018

with Omar Victor Diop, Seydou Keita
In Their Own Form

MoCP Contemporary Photo, Chicago (US)
12 Apr 2018 – 8 Jul 2018

with Alun Be, Jim Chuchu, Teju Cole, Ayana Jackson, Mohau Modisakeng, Fabrice Monteiro, Zanele Muholi, Aida Muluneh, Paulo Nazareth, Zohra Opoku, Alexis Peskine, Mary Sibande
AFRICA. Raccontare un mondo

PAC Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Milano (IT)
27 Jun 2017 – 11 Sep 2017

with Gabrielle Goliath, Romuald Hazoumé, Pieter Hugo, Seydou Keita, Donna Kukama, Senzini Marasela, Zanele Muholi, J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, Tracey Rose, Berni Searle, Yinka Shonibare MBE, Malick Sidibe …
THROUGH THE LENS

DEWEER GALLERY ESTATE, Otegem (BE)
6 Sep 2017 – 8 Sep 2017

with Tom Callemin, Sara Cwynar, Anna Vogel
ART / AFRIQUE, le nouvel atelier

Fondation Louis Vuitton , Paris (FR)
26 Apr 2017 – 28 Aug 2017

with Jane Alexander, David Goldblatt, Romuald Hazoumé, Nicholas Hlobo, William Kentridge, Moshekwa Langa, Lawrence Lemaoana, Kristin-Lee Moolman, Zanele Muholi, Musa Nxumalo, J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, Bogosi Sekhukhuni …
Kabbo ka Muwala / The Girls Basket

Makerere Gallery, Kampala (UG)
24 Sep 2016 – 11 Dec 2016

with Berry Bickle, Nastio Mosquito, MWANGI HUTTER
In Context: Where We Are

Goodman Gallery Cape Town, Cape Town (ZA)
29 Oct 2016 – 3 Dec 2016

with Gabrielle Goliath, Haroon Gunn-Salie, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Moshekwa Langa, Tracey Rose, Thabiso Sekgala
Rituals and Performance

Lagos Photo Festival 2016

LagosPhoto Foundation, Lagos (NG)
22 Oct 2016 – 21 Nov 2016

with Fati Abubakar, Jenevieve Aken, Ishola Akpo, Mohamed Arejdal, Karimah Ashadu, Jelili Atiku, Miia Autio, TY Bello, Pep Bonet, Reze Bonna, Juno Calypso, Bubi Canal …
Les Rencontres d'Arles 2016

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
4 Jul 2016 – 25 Sep 2016

with Laia Abril, Basma Alsharif, Marie Angeletti, Beni Bischof, Maurizio Cattelan, Joana Choumali, Sara Cwynar, Omar Victor Diop, Eamonn Doyle, Alinka Echeverria, Andrew Esiebo, Charles Freger …
NEW REVOLUTIONS

50 YEARS OF SHAPING CONTEMPORARY ART

Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg (ZA)
4 Jun 2016 – 1 Aug 2016

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Ghada Amer, Candice Breitz, Jabulani Dhlamini, Hassan & Hussein Essop, Mounir Fatmi, David Goldblatt, Alfredo Jaar, William Kentridge, Shirin Neshat, Sam Nhlengethwa, Tracey Rose …
The Divine Comedy

Heaven, Purgatory and Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists

SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah (US)
16 Oct 2014 – 25 Jan 2015

with Jane Alexander, Ghada Amer, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Kader Attia, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Mohamed Bourouissa, Edson Chagas, Dimitri Fagbohoun, Jellel Gasteli, Frances Goodman, Nicholas Hlobo, Mouna Karray …
Lagos Photo Festival 2014

Staging Reality, Documenting Fiction

LagosPhoto Foundation, Lagos (NG)
25 Oct 2014 – 26 Nov 2014

with Laurence Aegerter, Ade Adekola, Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Jenevieve Aken, Seun Akisanmi, Aisha Augie-Kuta, Eefje Blankevoort, Ricardo Cases, Edson Chagas, Joana Choumali, Angelica Dass, Cristina De Middel …
5th Daegu Photo Biennale 2014 - PHOTOGRAPHIC NARRATIVE

Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu (KR)
12 Sep 2014 – 19 Oct 2014

with Azadeh Akhlaghi, Vasco Ascolini, Roger Ballen, Alexandra Boulat, Davide Bramante, Andrea Bruce, Alejandro Chaskielberg, Jean Chung, LUO Dan, Angelica Dass, Cristina De Middel, Alfredo de Stefano …
Les Rencontres d'Arles 2014

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
7 Jul 2014 – 21 Sep 2014

with Milou Abel, Benoit Aquin, Nobuyoshi Araki, Richard Avedon, Ilit Azoulay, David Bailey, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Semâ Bekirovic, Karl Blossfeldt, Melanie Bonajo, Lucien Clergue, Antoine d'Agata …
The Divine Comedy

Heaven, Hell, Purgatory Revisited by Contemporary African Artists

MMK Museum, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
21 Mar 2014 – 27 Jul 2014

with Jane Alexander, Ghada Amer, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Kader Attia, Sammy Baloji, Berry Bickle, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Mohamed Bourouissa, Nabil Boutros, Loulou Cherinet, Dimitri Fagbohoun, Nicholas Hlobo …
My Joburg

Kunstszene Johannesburg

Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden (DE)
26 Oct 2013 – 5 Jan 2014

with Jane Alexander, Jodi Bieber, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Willem Boshoff, Candice Breitz, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Nicholas Hlobo, Stephen Hobbs, William Kentridge, Donna Kukama, Moshekwa Langa …
LagosPhoto 2013 The Megacity and the Non-City

LagosPhoto Foundation, Lagos (NG)
26 Oct 2013 – 24 Nov 2013

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou, Akintunde Akinleye, Kelechi Amadi-Obi, Cristina De Middel, Samuel Fosso, Jan Hoek, Ayana Jackson, Namsa Leuba, Uche Okpa Iroha, Ahmet Polat, Andrea Stultiens …
My Joburg

La Maison Rouge, Paris (FR)
20 Jun 2013 – 22 Sep 2013

with Jane Alexander, Jodi Bieber, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Willem Boshoff, Candice Breitz, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Simon Gush, Nicholas Hlobo, Stephen Hobbs, William Kentridge, Donna Kukama …
dOCUMENTA (13)

documenta, Kassel (DE)
9 Jun 2012 – 16 Sep 2012

with Lida Abdul, Bani Abidi, Vyacheslav Akhunov, Francis Alys, Maria Thereza Alves, Kader Attia, Judith Barry, Gerard Byrne, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Attila Csoergoe, Manon de Boer, Tacita Dean …
Summer Show

Goodman Gallery Cape Town, Cape Town (ZA)
16 Dec 2011 – 14 Jan 2012

with Jodi Bieber, Willem Boshoff, Lisa Brice, David Goldblatt, Frances Goodman, William Kentridge, Moshekwa Langa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Mikhael Subotzky, Minette Vári, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now

Prints from The Museum of Modern Art

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
23 Mar 2011 – 29 Aug 2011

with William Kentridge, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Jo Ractliffe, Sue Williamson
Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography

V&A Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)
12 Apr 2011 – 17 Jul 2011

with Jodi Bieber, David Goldblatt, Pieter Hugo, Terry Kurgan, Sabelo Mlangeni, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Zanele Muholi, Jo Ractliffe, Berni Searle, Mikhael Subotzky, Guy Tillim …

Events

FNB Joburg Art Fair 2026

FNB Joburg Art Fair, Johannesburg (ZA)
4 Sep 2026 – 6 Sep 2026

with Jane Alexander, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Isaac Gyamfi Assumeng, Alfredo Jaar, William Kentridge, Moshekwa Langa, Paulo Nazareth, Sam Nhlengethwa, Robin Rhode, Penny Siopis, Thato Toeba …
EMOP Berlin - European Month of Photography 2025

EMOP Berlin, Berlin (DE)
1 Mar 2025 – 31 Mar 2025

with Kelani Abass, Lena-Lotte Agger, Susanne Ahner, Anna Aicher, Kathleen Alisch, Malala Andrialavidrazana, Atong Atem, Ilit Azoulay, Yevgenia Belorusets, Cana Bilir-Meier, Benedikt Burger, Cihan Cakmak …
The 60th International Art Exhibition

Stranieri Ovunque - Foreigners Everywhere

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
20 Apr 2024 – 24 Nov 2024

with Claudia Andujar, Miguel Angel Rojas, Ivan Argote, Karimah Ashadu, Zanny Begg, Ursula Biemann, Isaac Chong Wai, River Claure, Liz Collins, Miguel Covarrubias, Giana De Dier, Priyageetha Dia …
Bienal’23 Fotografia do Porto - ACTS OF EMPATHY

70 ARTISTS / 16 EXHIBITIONS

Ci.CLO Plataforma de Fotografia, Porto (PT)
18 May 2023 – 2 Jul 2023

with Faisal Abdu'allah, Ursula Biemann, Myriam Boulos, Monica de Miranda, Jorge Graça, Mohamed Hassan, Hyeseon Jeong and Seongmin Yuk, Uwa Iduozee, Rima Maroun, Alice Martins, Sandim Mendes, Yasmine Leal Moradalizadeh …
OZANGÉ | 1st Biennial of African Photography

La Térmica, Málaga (ES)
4 Nov 2022 – 29 Jan 2023

with Cristina De Middel, Samuel Fosso, Seydou Keita, Osborne Macharia, Mohau Modisakeng, Ruth Motau, Zanele Muholi, Stephen Tayo
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2019

Cape Town Art Fair, Cape Town (ZA)
15 Feb 2019 – 17 Feb 2019

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Roger Ballen, Vanessa Beecroft, Girma Berta, Lien Botha, Sophie Calle, Saidou Dicko, Justin Dingwall, Omar Victor Diop, Jesse A. Fernandez, Andrea Galvani, David Goldblatt …
FIAC 2018 - Cinéphémère

FIAC Paris, Paris (FR)
18 Oct 2018 – 21 Oct 2018

with Ahmet Oeguet, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, John Akomfrah, Basma Alsharif, Maria Thereza Alves, Marwa Arsanios, Michel Auder, Sammy Baloji, Louidgi Beltrame, Will Benedict, Meriem Bennani, ZHENG Bo …
Art Basel 2018

Art Basel, Basel (CH)
14 Jun 2018 – 17 Jun 2018

with Marina Abramovic, Robert Adams, Dove Allouche, Darren Almond, Birdhead (Ji Weiyu and Song Tao), Primoz Bizjak, Carina Brandes, Candice Breitz, Edward Burtynsky, Gerard Byrne, James Casebere, Andre Cepeda …
Dak'Art 2018 - 13th Biennial of Contemporary African Art

A New Humanity

The Biennial of Contemporary African Art, Dakar (SN)
3 May 2018 – 2 Jun 2018

with Laeila Adjovi, Loulou Cherinet, David Damoison, Godfried Donkor, Mounir Fatmi, Pelagie Gbaguidi, Katia Kameli, Glenda Léon, Christian Nyampeta , Mary Sibande, Andrew Tshabangu, Kara Walker
Art Basel Miami Beach 2016

Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami (US)
1 Dec 2016 – 4 Dec 2016

with Edgardo Aragon, Horacio Coppola, Keren Cytter, Andy Goldsworthy, Tomislav Gotovac, Alfredo Jaar, Marilyn Minter, Richard Misrach, Alex Prager, Anri Sala, Philippe Shangti
Lagos Photo Festival 2016

Rituals and Performance

LagosPhoto Foundation, Lagos (NG)
22 Oct 2016 – 21 Nov 2016

with Pep Bonet, Juno Calypso, Bubi Canal, Colin Delfosse, Adad Hannah, Tsoku Maela, Gideon Mendel, Lorenzo Vitturi
Postwar and Contemporary Photographs

Sotheby's New York, New York (US)

with Vito Acconci, Helena Almeida, Ilit Azoulay, Matthew Barney, Peter Beard, Walead Beshty, Marco Breuer, Edward Burtynsky, Sophie Calle, Gregory Crewdson, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Rineke Dijkstra …