Minette Vári

♀ *1968 / South Africa

Works

Solo exhibitions

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Goodman Gallery Cape Town, Cape Town (ZA)
8 Mar 2008 – 5 Apr 2008
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Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern (CH)
7 Feb 2004 – 9 May 2004
ORACLE, ALIEN and SELF-PORTRAITS

Serge Ziegler Galerie, Zurich et son programme

Galerie Éric Hussenot, Paris (FR)
6 Mar 2004 – 12 Mar 2004
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Corkin Gallery, Toronto (CA)
12 Nov 2003 – 31 Dec 2003
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Bell-Roberts Gallery, Cape Town (ZA)
5 Dec 2003 – 20 Dec 2003

Group

We, the People: 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa

Norval Foundation, Cape Town (ZA)
6 Dec 2024 – 23 Nov 2025

with Jane Alexander, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Nicola Brandt, Candice Breitz, Steven Cohen, Abri De Swardt, Jabulani Dhlamini, Andrew Esiebo, David Goldblatt, Simon Gush, Pieter Hugo, Svea Josephy …
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, Kudzanai Chiurai, Jabulani Dhlamini, Hassan & Hussein Essop, Mounir Fatmi, David Goldblatt, Alfredo Jaar, William Kentridge, Shirin Neshat, Sam Nhlengethwa …
NEW REVOLUTIONS

50 YEARS OF SHAPING CONTEMPORARY ART

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

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Candice Breitz, Shirin Neshat, Mikhael Subotzky, Hank Willis Thomas
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, Kudzanai Chiurai, Dimitri Fagbohoun, Jellel Gasteli, Frances Goodman, Nicholas Hlobo …
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, Kudzanai Chiurai, Dimitri Fagbohoun …
Summer Show

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

with Jodi Bieber, Willem Boshoff, Lisa Brice, Kudzanai Chiurai, David Goldblatt, Frances Goodman, William Kentridge, Moshekwa Langa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Mikhael Subotzky, Nontsikelelo "Lolo" Veleko
AFROPOLIS - CITY, MEDIA, ART

IWALEWA-Haus , Bayreuth (DE)
28 Apr 2011 – 4 Sep 2011

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Lara Baladi, Hala Elkoussy, rana elnemr, Ismail Farouk, Constanze Fischbeck, Laura Horelli, Sabelo Mlangeni, Sam Nhlengethwa, Uche Okpa Iroha, Emeka Udemba
Mine

Filme und Videos südafrikanischer Künstler/innen

IWALEWA-Haus , Bayreuth (DE)
10 Feb 2011 – 22 Mar 2011

with Bridget Baker, Doris Bloom, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Simon Gush, William Kentridge, Donna Kukama, Nandipha Mntambo, Zanele Muholi, Cedric Nunn, Robin Rhode, Berni Searle, Penny Siopis …
Afropolis

City, Media, Art: Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Kinshasa and Johannesburg

Rautenstrauch-J.-Museum, Köln (DE)
4 Nov 2010 – 13 Mar 2011

with Akinbode Akinbiyi, Lara Baladi, Hala Elkoussy, rana elnemr, Ismail Farouk, Constanze Fischbeck, Laura Horelli, Sabelo Mlangeni, Sam Nhlengethwa, Cedrick Nzolo Ngamobu, Uche Okpa Iroha
Périfériks

Centre d'Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel (CH)
5 Sep 2009 – 11 Oct 2009

with Sammy Baloji, Jean-Michel Pancin, Javier Tellez
The Venice Biennale - 52nd International Art Exhibition

Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
10 Jun 2007 – 21 Nov 2007

with Ignasi Aballi, Adel Abdessemed, AES+F, Mounira El-Solh, Francis Alys, Alexander Hnilitsky & Lesia Zaiats, Alterazioni Video, Ghada Amer, Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin, Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin, Sonia Balassanian, Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé …
Check-List Luanda Pop

Venice Biennale - AFRICA, Venezia (IT)
10 Jun 2007 – 21 Nov 2007

with Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Loulou Cherinet, Mounir Fatmi, Ihosvanny, Alfredo Jaar, Amal El Kenawy, Kiluanji Kia Henda, Paul D. Miller Aka DJ Spooky, Santu Mofokeng, N'Dilo Mutima, Ingrid Mwangi …
Afterlife

Stevenson, Cape Town (ZA)
22 Mar 2007 – 28 Apr 2007

with Ângela Ferreira, Zineb Sedira
Personal Affects: Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art

Honolulu Museum of art, Honolulu (US)
24 Feb 2006 – 7 May 2006

with Jane Alexander, Steven Cohen, Churchill Madikida, Robin Rhode, Berni Searle
IBCA 2005 International Biennale of Contemporary Art

National Gallery, Praha (CZ)
14 Jun 2005 – 11 Sep 2005

with Alexander Apostol, Olaf Breuning, Johan Grimonprez, Susan Hefuna, Runa Islam, WANG Jinsong, Zbigniew Libera, Andrew McAllister, Ingrid Mwangi, Deimantas Narkevicius, Yves Netzhammer, Julian Rosefeldt …
ObjectNotFound

Galeria Emma Molina, México (MX)
13 Apr 2005 – 7 Jun 2005

with Gustavo Artigas, Michel Auder, Olu Oguibe, Italo Zuffi
New Identities - Contemporary Art from South Africa

JAG Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (ZA)
3 Apr 2005 – 29 May 2005

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Andrew Tshabangu, Sue Williamson
New Identities - Contemporary Art from South Africa

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria (ZA)
23 Feb 2005 – 4 Apr 2005

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Andrew Tshabangu, Sue Williamson
Camoufleurs

Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen (DE)
28 Nov 2004 – 22 Jan 2005

with Mounir Fatmi, William Kentridge, Moshekwa Langa, Michèle Magema, N'Dilo Mutima, Tracey Rose
10 years 100 artists - Art in a democratic south africa

Book and Art Exhibition

Bell-Roberts Gallery, Cape Town (ZA)
8 Dec 2004 – 15 Jan 2005

with Jane Alexander, Candice Breitz, Jean Brundrit, Steven Cohen, David Goldblatt, Kay Hassan, Stephen Hobbs, William Kentridge, Terry Kurgan, Moshekwa Langa, Churchill Madikida, Thando Mama …
Personal Affects: Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art

SEASON SOUTH AFRICA - Contemporary Visual and Performing Arts from South Africa

Museum for African Art, New York (US)
23 Sep 2004 – 3 Jan 2005

with Jane Alexander, Steven Cohen, Churchill Madikida, Robin Rhode, Berni Searle
Video Village

Palazzo della Triennale, Milano (IT)
16 Nov 2004 – 12 Dec 2004

with Anne Quirijnen, Peter Missotten & Annemarie Lambrechts, Sebastian Diaz Morales, WANG Gongxin, Luigi Rizzo, Eder Santos, Martijn Veldhoen
1st Biennial of Contemnpary Art of Sevilla BIACS

BIACS Biennial Foundation of Contemporar, Sevilla (ES)
3 Oct 2004 – 5 Dec 2004

with Antoni Abad, Pilar Albarracin, Maja Bajevic, Zarina Bhimji, Tania Bruguera, Christoph Büchel, Pedro Cabrita Reis, Daniel Canogar, Maurizio Cattelan, Stephen Dean, Lucinda Devlin, Tracey Emin …
New Identities - Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Südafrika

Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum (DE)
31 Jul 2004 – 7 Nov 2004

with Jane Alexander, Beezy Bailey, William Kentridge, Santu Mofokeng, Zwelethu Mthethwa, Sam Nhlengethwa, Berni Searle, Andrew Tshabangu, Sue Williamson
City and Country

Axis Gallery, New York (US)
3 Feb 2004 – 27 Mar 2004

with Stephen Hobbs, Kevin James, Brenton Maart, Alain Proust, Juergen Schadeberg, Brent Stirton
Survivre à l'Arphtheid de Drum Magazine á aujourd' hui

Caroline Bourgeois und Thomas Boutoux

Maison Européenne Photo, Paris (FR)
30 Oct 2002 – 1 Dec 2002

with Archives Baileys, Jodi Bieber, David Goldblatt, Gideon Mendel, Santu Mofokeng, Billy Monk, Robin Rhode, Tracey Rose, Juergen Schadeberg

Events

Artist Talk

Corkin Gallery, Toronto (CA)
Susanne Neubauer im Gespräch mit Minnette Vári

Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern (CH)