Rosalind Nashashibi
b. 1973
Rosalind Nashashibi was born in 1973 in Croydon, London. She studied at Sheffield Hallam University and Glasgow School of Art. Solo exhibitions include: Two Tribes, Murray Guy, New York, USA (2016); Electrical Gaza, Imperial War Museum, London, UK (2015); and The Painter and the Deliveryman, Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, Netherlands (2013). Selected group exhibitions include: Documenta 14 (2017); I Call This Progress to a Halt, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, LA, USA (2017); Ghost of Other Stories, British Council Collection at The Model, Sligo, Ireland (2016); Corps Simples, Centre Pompidou, Malaga, Spain; Sudoku, Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany; A Million Lines, Baltic Triennial, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, Poland (all 2015); and Ten Thousand Wiles and a Hundred Thousand Tricks, Contemporary Image Collective, Cairo, Egypt (2014). Rosalind Nashashibi works primarily in film and also makes paintings and prints. Her films use the camera as an eye to convey moments and events, merging everyday observations with fantastical and mythological elements. The films are often meditative and sensuous and utilise an array of filmic conventions. In works such as Electrical Gaza 2015…
Films