Popel Coumou

*1978 / Netherlands

Works

Solo exhibitions

Perception

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
14 Feb 2026 – 17 Apr 2026
popel

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
28 Oct 2023 – 23 Dec 2023
Light Spaces: Tamar Frank & Popel Coumou

Tamar Frank (1974)

Fotomuseum Hilversum, Hilversum (NL)
17 Sep 2023 – 26 Nov 2023
Paper and Light

Fotomuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (NL)
7 Nov 2020 – 3 Oct 2021
A Paper Perspective

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
21 Nov 2020 – 9 Jan 2021
New Work

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
8 Apr 2017 – 20 May 2017
Popel

LMAKgallery, New York (US)
21 Oct 2016 – 16 Dec 2016
Popel Coumou

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
4 Apr 2015 – 9 May 2015
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LMAKgallery, New York (US)
7 Sep 2014 – 12 Oct 2014
New Work

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
27 Nov 2010 – 1 Jan 2011
Shadows of reality

Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam (NL)
8 Oct 2006 – 5 Nov 2006
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ACF Amsterdams Centrum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam (NL)
13 May 2006 – 10 Jun 2006
Whispering spaces

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
24 Dec 2005 – 25 Jan 2006

Group

SALON AMSTERDAM

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
17 Jan 2026 – 14 Feb 2026

with Slim Aarons, Edward Burtynsky, Bob Gruen, Peter Hutchinson, Ellen Kooi, Justine Kurland, David LaChapelle, Takashi Murakami, Thomas Ruff, Ellen von Unwerth
BIT (Biennale de l’Image Tangible)

l'Atelier Néerlandais, Paris (FR)
31 Oct 2025 – 9 Nov 2025

with Leyla Cardenas, Laurent LAFOLIE, Marleen Sleeuwits, Esmee van Zeeventer
BACK HOME

Somfy Photography Award 2022

Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht (NL)
9 Oct 2022 – 29 Jan 2023

with Nathalie Daoust, Jérémy De Backer, Chantal Heijnen, Viktor Hübner, Bas Losekoot, Petra Noordkamp, Fab Rideti
Into The Wild Blue Yonder

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
8 Sep 2018 – 23 Oct 2018

with Eelco Brand, Anton Corbijn, Guenther Foerg, Line Gulsett, Anya Janssen
In het teken van fotografie in het digitale tijdperk

CBK Amsterdam, Amsterdam (NL)
2 Feb 2017 – 25 Mar 2017

with Erwin Olaf, Anoek Steketee, Hannes Wallrafen
Photography Extended III

Staged Photography

Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen (NL)
6 Feb 2016 – 8 May 2016

with Kim Boske, Femke Dekkers, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Juul Kraijer, Diana Scherer, Ruth van Beek, Isabelle Wenzel, Manon Wertenbroek, Jacquie Maria Wessels
The Marseillaise / fifteen years of collecting

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
13 Sep 2014 – 7 Dec 2014

with Claudia Angelmaier, Uta Barth, Valerie Belin, BOWNIK, Winfried Bullinger, Balthasar Burkhard, Edward Burtynsky, Sophie Calle, Jeff Cowen, Susan Derges, Charlotte Dumas, David Goldblatt …
The rediscovery of the world

Large inaugural exhibition in a double-sized Huis

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
7 Sep 2013 – 8 Dec 2013

with Elspeth Diederix, Eddo Hartmann, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Juul Kraijer, Tanya Long, Katja Mater, Maurice Scheltens & Liesbeth Abbenes, Ilona Plaum, Viviane Sassen, Awoiska van der Molen, Emma van der Put, Hellen van Meene …
VIEWPOINT

A closer look at showing

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
14 Sep 2012 – 2 Dec 2012

with Ottomar Anschütz, Antoni & Alison, Sven Augustijnen, Valerie Belin, Fan Bing Bing, James Casebere, Luc Delahaye, Rineke Dijkstra, Beate Guetschow, David Goldblatt, Andreas Gursky, Roni Horn …
Impulse

AANDO FINE ART, Berlin (DE)
2 Jul 2011 – 26 Aug 2011

with Tobias Yves Zintel
Digital? Analogue!

the character and work of master printer Peter Svenson of Aap-Lab

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
27 Nov 2010 – 27 Feb 2011

with Taco Anema, Paulien Barbas, Melanie Bonajo, Rob Bosboom, Morad Bouchakour, Dik Bouwhuis, Marrigje de Maar, Govert de Roos, Rineke Dijkstra, Leo Divendal, Isabel Firvida, Alicia Framis …
Saudades

Crac Alsace, Altkirch (FR)
14 Jun 2006 – 20 Aug 2006

with Anton Corbijn, Rineke Dijkstra, Risk Hazekamp, Arno Nollen, Fiona Tan, Lidwien van de Ven

Events

Art Island 2026

Art Island, Amsterdam (NL)
22 May 2026 – 24 May 2026

with Leonard Bourgois-Beaulieu, Jeroen Hofman, Rogier Houwen, Thomas Manneke, Satijn Panyigay, Harm van den Berg, Mark van den Brink, Hans van der Meer, Hans Wilschut
SALON AMSTERDAM

Galerie Caroline O'Breen, Amsterdam (NL)
17 Jan 2026 – 7 Feb 2026

with Slim Aarons, Jessica Backhaus, Olaf Otto Becker, Maura Biava, Edward Burtynsky, Andrew Bush, Tom Callemin, Sander Coers, Misha de Ridder, Willem Diepraam, Toshio Enomoto, Steve Fitch …
Biennale de l'Image Tangible #4 - BIT20 Paris

Bit20.paris, Paris (FR)
30 Oct 2025 – 30 Nov 2025

with Pooya Abbasian, Matthieu Boucherit, Leyla Cardenas, Mate Dobokay, Sandrine Elberg, Gabriele Engelhardt, Fréderic Froument, Mihai Grecu, Julie Hrnčířová, Morvarid K, Anouk Kruithof, Laurent LAFOLIE …
Paris Photo 2024 - Emergence sector

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Helene A. Amouzou, Lucile Boiron, Marina Caneve, Caroline Corbasson, Edouard Taufenbach & Bastien Pourtout, Jon Gorospe, Karla Hiraldo Voleau, Sjoerd Knibbeler, Letizia Le Fur, Jonathan LLense, Vuyo Mabheka, Caroline Mauxion …
Paris Photo 2024 - Elles x Paris Photo

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Sama Alshaibi, Helene A. Amouzou, Claudia Andujar, Pilar Aymerich, Letizia Battaglia, Valerie Belin, Lucile Boiron, Kim Boske, Nolwenn Brod, Carmen Calvo, Lisetta Carmi, Maria Chambefort …
Paris Photo 2024 - Emergence sector

Torch Gallery, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024
Art Rotterdam 2022

Stichting ART Rotterdam, Oudewater (NL)
19 May 2022 – 22 May 2022

with Marwan Bassiouni, Valerie Belin, Maura Biava, Sebastiaan Bremer, Thibault Brunet, Stefano Caimi, Marie Clerel, Christine Clinckx, Pauline Curnier Jardin, David De Beyter, Elspeth Diederix, Charlotte Dumas …
UNSEEN 2021

Unseen Photo, Amsterdam (NL)
17 Sep 2021 – 19 Sep 2021

with Alia Ali, Lara Almarcegui, Gueler Ates, Michael Bailey-Gates, Yael Bartana, Yael Bartana, Valerie Belin, Werner Bischof, Paul Bogaers, Antony Cairns, Tom Callemin, Clegg & Guttmann …
Art Rotterdam 2020

Stichting ART Rotterdam, Rotterdam (NL)
6 Feb 2020 – 9 Feb 2020

with Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Wout Berger, Melanie Bonajo, Noor Damen, Willem Diepraam, Charles Freger, Katrin Korfmann, Jamal Nxedlana, Hans Op de Beeck, Rory Pilgrim, Max Pinckers, Andrei Roiter …
Haute Photographie 2018 Rotterdam

Hungry Eye Fair, Rotterdam (NL)
8 Feb 2018 – 11 Feb 2018

with Johan Oesterholm, Nobuyoshi Araki, Jacob Aue Sobol, Robert Boesch, Ramazan Barlas, Werner Bischof, Koto Bolofo, Rene Burri, Paul Cupido, Antoine d'Agata, Renato D'Agostin, Dawid …
VOLTA13

VOLTA, Basel (CH)
13 Jun 2017 – 17 Jun 2017

with Khaled Barakeh, Carla Cabanas, Monica de Miranda, Mounir Fatmi, Anthony Goicolea, Hubertus Hamm, Anastasia Khoroshilova, Thomas Kneubuehler, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, Antonio Xoubanova
DDK #42 Special Paris Photo

l'Atelier Néerlandais, Paris (FR)

with Marwan Bassiouni, Basje Boer, Carlijn Jacobs