The Lovers II
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About the work
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Country: UK
City: London
Place: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Whitehall
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About the artist
Zineb Sedira was selected to represent France at the 2022 Venice Biennale, the first artist of Algerian descent to do so. Dreams Have No Titles received the Special Mention of the Jury and was later shown at London’s Whitechapel Gallery (2024); the High Line in New York, US; Gwangju Biennial, Gwanju, South Korea; and Hamburger Bahnholf, Berlin, Germany (all 2023). Solo exhibitions of her work have also been held in numerous institutions over the past two decades, including the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon (2024); De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea (2022), Dundee Contemporary Arts (2023); Dallas Contemporary, US (2022); Jeu de Paume, France (2019); Beirut Art Center, Lebanon (2018); Sharjah Art Foundation Art Spaces, UAE (2018) and Art on the Underground, London (2016). Her work is in numerous public collections, including The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris; Mathaf – Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha; Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow Museums; Tate, London; and V&A, London.
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Zineb Sedira (1963 - )
- Title
- The Lovers II
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- C Print Edition 3/4
- Dimensions
- height: 134cm; width: 109cm; depth: 4.6cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Goodman Gallery, September 2023
- Provenance
- Goodman Gallery, London UK; from whom purchased by UK Government Art Collection, 15 September 2023
- GAC number
- 19197