Fazal Sheikh (* 1965 in New York City) ist ein US-amerikanischer Fotograf.
Leben Sheikh schloss 1987 an der Princeton University ab. Seine Fotografien wurden unter anderem im International Center of Photography, im Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, in der Tate Modern, London; der Stiftung Henri-Cartier-Bresson, Paris, oder dem Museum of Contemporary Art, Moskau, ausgestellt.http://www.steidlville.com/artists/182-Fazal-Sheikh.html
Fazal Sheikh lebt in Zürich, New York City und Kenia.
Veröffentlichungen A Sense of Common Ground (Scalo Publishers), ISBN 978-1-881616-5-11 The Victor Weeps (Scalo, 1998), ISBN 978-3-931141-95-0 A Camel for the Son (IHRS and Steidl, 2001), ISBN 978-0-9707613-0-9 Ramadan Moon (IHRS and Steidl, 2001), ISBN 978-0-9707613-1-6 Moksha (IHRS and Steidl, 2005), ISBN 978-3-86521-125-5 Un Chameau Pour Le Fils (Photo Poche Societé, Actes SUD, 2005), ISBN 978-2-7427-5811-1 Ladli, Steidl, 2007, ISBN 978-3-86521-381-5 The Circle, Steidl, 2008, ISBN 978-3-86521-599-4 Fazal Sheikh (Mapfre Foundation, 2009), ISBN 978-84-9844-177-2 Portraits (Steidl, 2011), ISBN 978-3-86521-819-3 Ether (Steidl, 2013), ISBN 978-3-86930-653-7 The transformation of the world depends upon you (with W. Ewald, T. Keenan, and M. Saxton; Steidl, 2013), ISBN 978-3-86930-741-1 The Erasure Trilogy (Steidl, 2015), ISBN 978-3-86930-805-0 The Conflict Shoreline (with Eyal Weizman, Steidl, 2015), ISBN 978-3-95829-035-8 Human Archipelago. mit Teju Cole. Steidl, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95829-568-1
Ausstellungen (Auswahl) 1996 Fazal Sheikh: A Sense of Common Ground, International Center of Photography, New York City 1998 Fazal Sheikh: A Sense of Common Ground, Sprengel Museum, Hannover 1999 Fazal Sheikh: The Victor Weeps, Fotomuseum Winterthur 2000 Fazal Sheikh – The Victor Weeps, The Art Institute of Chicago 2002 Fazal Sheikh: The Victor Weeps – Afghanistan, Zimmerli Art Museum, New Jersey 2003 Cruel and Tender, The Real in the Twentieth-Century Photograph, Tate Modern, London 2003 Fazal Sheikh: A Camel for the Son – Ramadan Moon – The Victor Weeps, Davis Museum and Cultural Center 2004 Fazal Sheikh, The United Nations, New York City 2005 After the Fact, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2007 Fazal Sheikh – Moksha and Ladli – HCB Award Winner 2005, Cartier-Bresson Foundation, Paris 2008 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, Photographer’s Gallery, London 2008 Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art International Center of Photography 2009 Fazal Sheikh, Fundación Mapfre, Madrid, Spain 2009 Fazal Sheikh, Huis Marseille Museum for Photography, Amsterdam 2009 Beloved Daughters – Photographs by Fazal Sheikh, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 2010 Fazal Sheikh Museo de Arte de Banco de la República, Bogotá 2010 The Image in Question: War – Media – Art, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University 2012 Fazal Sheikh – Ether, PaceMacGill Gallery, New York City 2014 Now You See It: Photography and Concealment, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 2016 Fazal Sheikh, - Independence | Nakba, Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York City 2016 This Place, Brooklyn Museum of Art
Auszeichnungen und Stipendien J. William Fulbright Foundation Fellowship to Kenya, 1992 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1994 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship, 1994 Infinity Award, International Center of Photography, 1995 Leica Medal of Excellence, 1995 Ruttenberg Award, 1995 Ferguson Award, 1995 Le Prix d’Arles, Dialogue de l’Humanité, 2003 MacArthur Fellows Program, 2005 International Henri Cartier-Bresson Grand Prize, 2005 Soros Foundation / Open Society Institute Distribution Award, 2007 Prix Nadar (Ladli, special mention), 2007 Deutscher Fotobuchpreis (shortlist, Ladli), 2007 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize (Finalist), 2008 Lucie Foundation Humanitarian Award, 2009 Deutscher Fotobuchpreis (The Circle), 2009 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 2012
Weblinks Steidl Verlag: https://steidl.de/Artists/Fazal-Sheikh-0518284350.html Pace/MacGill Gallery: http://www.pacemacgill.com/selected_works/artist_page.php?artist=Fazal%20Sheikh John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation: http://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/fazal-sheikh/ John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation: https://www.macfound.org/fellows/770/ Tate Modern: http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/cruel-tender/artists/fazal-sheikh Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: http://www.nelson-atkins.org/art/Exhibitions.cfm?id=77 Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation: http://www.henricartierbresson.org/en/expositions/fazal-sheikh-winner-2005-hcb-award/ Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2008: http://deutsche-boerse.com/dbg/dispatch/en/listcontent/gdb_navigation/about_us/30_Art_Collection/25_photography_prize/Content_Files/DB_SP_Photography_Prize_2008.htm This Place: http://www.this-place.org/photographers/fazal-sheikh/ Lucie Foundation: http://www.lucies.org/honorees/fazal-sheikh/ Zochrot Truth Commission: http://zochrot.org/en/keyword/45328
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Kategorie:Fotograf (Vereinigte Staaten) Kategorie:US-Amerikaner Kategorie:Geboren 1965 Kategorie:Mann