Fani Zguro
Fani Zguro nato nel 1977 a Tirana. Vive e lavora a Berlino.
EDUCATION
2008-2010: Laurea Specialistica, Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (Italy)
1998-2002: Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (Italy)
1996-1997: Polytechnic of Athens (Greece - outsider)
ART RESIDENCES
2011-2011: Casa Tres Patios, Medellin (Colombia)
2011-2011: Taller Siete, Medellin (Colombia)
2009-2009: Kultur Kontakt, Vienna (Austria)
2009-2009: La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres Paris (France)
2009-2009: Taller Siete, Medellin (Colombia)
2003-2004: Citè International des Arts, Paris (France)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2011-: Founder of OFFICE (agency for contemporary art)
2007-: Curator, Tirana Art Center (Albania)
2004-2005: Independent Curator, The National Gallery of Arts Tirana (Albania)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012: "Fani Zguro", Gallery On The Move in collaboration with The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania)
2010: "Fani Zguro", The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania)
2009: “Passengers”, Atelier Pier, La Gènèrale en Manufacture, Sèvres Paris (France), “Girls, Victims, Spy, Police, Gestapo, Soldiers, Men”, Valenzuela & Klenner Gallery, Bogotà (Colombia)
2002: “Tyson vs Lewis”, curator Luca Legnani, Università di Bocconi, Milan (Italy)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012: "KulturKontakt Austria: 20 Years of Artists-In-Residence-Program", ViennaArtFair (Austria)
2011: "Run#3", RoomArte Gallery, Milan (Italy), "San Jerónimo 31", San Jerónimo 31 Colonia Centro, Mexico DF (Mexico), "New Trends In the Albanian Visual Arts ", curators Valbona Rexhepi, Fitore Isufi-Koja, 8th International Mulliqi Prize, The National Gallery of Arts, Prishtina (Kosovo), "Missing Landscape", artists in residence program, Casa Tres Patios, Medellin (Colombia), "Videoart Yearbook 2011", Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna (Italy), "The Last Book", a project curated by Luis Camnitzer, New York Public Library, New York (USA), "Taxi", artists in residence program, Taller Siete, Medellin (Colombia), "Missing Landscape", The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania), "Videoart Yearbook 2011", CRAC Centro Ricerca Arte Contemporanea, Cremona (Italy)
2010: “Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid”, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (Germany) Musée National Reina Sofia, Filmoteca Española, Madrid (Spain), "Who Is Afraid of Red Yellow and Green", A.Paci, A.Sala, F.Zguro, The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania), "The Pursuit of Happiness", curators Zbigniew Kotkiewicz, Tekla Woźniak, Arsenał Gallery, Poznań (Poland), “Bird Kite Making & Flying Workshop”, curator Angela Lennon, Peacock Visual Arts, Centre For Contemporary Art, Aberdeen (Scotland), “Double Bind”, curator Valerio Dehò, Casa Masaccio - Centro Per l’Arte Contemporanea, San Giovanni Valdarno (Italy), “Ardhje Award”, Tirana Institute for Contemporary Art, Zeta Gallery, (Albania), “Police the Police", curator Mica Gherghescu, 4th Edition of the Young Artists Biennial, Bucharest (Romania)
2009: “Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid”, Centre Pompidou, Jeu de Paume, Châtelet Theatre, Reflet Médicis Movie Theatre, Paris (France), “Kultur Kontakt”, Galerie ArtPoint, Vienna (Austria), “La Biennale del Mediterraneo 1”, art director Corrado Calò, Taviano (Italy), “Liquid Cities - Video Art & Architecture”, National Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow (Russia), “Playlist”, curator Odile Orsi, Neon>Campobase, Bologna (Italy), “Arena”, Valenzuela & Klenner Gallery, Bogotà (Colombia)
2008: “Street by Street”, with Carlos Garacoia, Isola Art Center, Milan (Italy), “Girls, Victims, Spy, Police, Gestapo, Soldiers, Men”, with Museo Aero Solar, Minneapolis (USA), “Milli”, The 2nd International Photo Prize, The National Gallery of Arts Prishtina (Kosovo), “Video Art & Architecture”, Micro Museum, New York (USA), “The Last Book”, curator Luis Camnitzer, The National Library, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
2007: “Isola Art Center/OUT/Bert Theis”, curator Hou Honru, The 10th International Istanbul Biennial (Turkey), “Conformism Space”, curator Suzana Varvarica, The 4th International Mulliqi Prize, The National Gallery of Arts, Prishtina (Kosovo), “Ardhje Award”, curator Edi Muka, Joa Lundberg, Tirana Institute for Contemporary Art, Academy of Fine Arts of Tirana (Albania), “Absolute Beginners”, Isola Art Center, Milan (Italy)
2005: “Experiment in Terror”, curator Leni Laperi, The 12th International Onufri Prize, The National Gallery of Arts Tirana (Albania)
2004: “Glocal”, curator Gezim Qendro, The 4th International Mulliqi Prize, The National Gallery of Arts, Prishtina (Kosovo)
2003: “2nd Tirana Biennal”, curators Edi Muka, Gezim Qendro (Albania)
2002: “Networking”, curator Pier Luigi Tazzi, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena (Italy)
2001: “Salon 1”, proposed by Antonio D’Avossa, Spazio Permanente, Milan (Italy)
SELECTED OTHER PROJECTS
2012: "A Doll's House", curator Fani Zguro, Satellite Project in collaboration with Isola Art Center, Milan (Italy)
2011: "Bodies of Society", Klara Liden, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana Ekspres (Albania), "Talk", Fani Zguro, Nuova Accademia Delle Belle Arti Milano (Italy), “Astronauts Saw My Work and Started Laughing”, Petrit Halilaj, Curators Erti Lutaj, Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with the National Gallery of Arts Tirana (Albania), “Fried Sweat”, Mika Rottenberg, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana Ekspres (Albania), "Spring Fever", Fikret Atay, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania), "No Formula One No Cry", Anri Sala, curator Fani Zguro, The Promenade Gallery, Vlora (Albania), "This Area Is Under 23 Hour Video and Audio Surveillance", Ahmet Ogut, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center (Albania), "Outwardly from Earth's Centre", Rosa Barba, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana Ekspres (Albania), "A Voyage in Dwelling", Jesper Just, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana Ekspres (Albania), "Panic Box" (aarrrggghhh… hmmmmm… ahhhh), special project, Steve Piccolo, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana Ekspres (Albania), "Don't Tell Anybody", Jakup Ferri, Curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana International Film Festival (Albania), "No Formula One No Cry", Anri Sala curator Fani Zguro, Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen (Scotland)
2010: "No Formula One No Cry, Anri Sala, curator Fani Zguro, special project, Isola Art Center, Milan (Italy), "The Last Book", curator Luis Camnitzer, Zentral Bibliothek, Zurich (Switzerland), "No Formula One No Cry", Anri Sala, art director Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center (Albania), "Mr. Dosti" (Zoti Dosti), Fani Zguro, The Promenade Gallery Edition, Vlora (Albania), "Electric Blue", Adrian Paci, curator Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center in collaboration with Tirana International Film Festival (Albania)
2009: “So Many Men”, Museo de Arte Moderna, Medellin (Colombia), ”Il Tempo del Postino”, workshop with Anri Sala, Academy of Fine Arts, Tirana (Albania), “Creative Identity”, by Riccardo Caldura e Domenico Papa, Biblioteca Civica Italo Calvino, Turin (Italy), “FIAV”, The International Festival of Video Art, Casablanca (Marocco)
2008: “Museo Aero Solar”, Tomas Saraceno, curator Alberto Pesavento, art director Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center (Albania), “Suprematist Platform”, Bert Theis, art director Fani Zguro, in collaboration with Onufri Prize and The National Gallery of Arts, Tirana Art Center (Albania)
2007: “Intervista - Find the Words”, interview with Anri Sala, Teknemedia (Italy), “Nantucket!”, curator Matteo Rubbi, 2video Undo.net (Italy), “Museo Aero Solar”, Tomas Saraceno, curator Alberto Pesavento, art director Fani Zguro, Tirana Art Center/“Betrayal in Art”, curators Ervin Hatibi, Rubens Shima, The 14th International Onufri Prize, The National Gallery of Arts, Tirana (Albania)
2005: “TiranaPrishtina Project”, Real Presence, Beograd (Serbia), Zenit Gallery, Museum of History of Tirana, The National Gallery of Arts Tirana (Albania), “Dammi i Colori”, with Anri Sala, Exit Festival, Novisad (Serbia)
2002: “Thank U Director”, Aula 1, docente Alberto Garutti, Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (Italy)
AWARDS
2008: “First Prize”, The 14th International Onufri Prize, The National Gallery of Arts Tirana (Albania)
1990: “First Prize”, The 1th International Balaton Prize (Hungary)
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