Raeda Saadeh

Photographer, installation- and performance artist Raeda Saadeh was born in 1977 in Umm Al-Fahem, Palestine and studied and received her BFA and MFA from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. She also spent one year as an exchange student at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She lives and works in Jerusalem.

She has participated in several group shows in Europe and the Middle East, including, most recently, “Washed Out”, Konsthall C, Hökarängen, Sweden (2011); "Arabicity: Such a Near East", Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool (2010); a solo performance at the Adelaide International Festival of Art, Australia (2010); “Rêve et Réalité: Art Contemporain du Proche-Orient”, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland (2009); “Palestine: Creativity in all its States”, at the Bahrain National Museum, Manama and Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris (2009); the Summer Show at Rose Issa Projects, London (2009); “Intransit 08: Singularitieseinmaligkeiten”, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (2008); “Biennale Cuvée”, OK Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria (2008); “L’Art au Feminin”, Musée National d’Art Moderne et Contemporain d’Alger, Algeria (2008); “About Time 2”, Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark (2007); “Fleeing Away From What Bothers You Most”, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden (2007); “Sharjah Art Museum”, Art Cologne, Germany (2005); “Fantasies of the Harem”, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spain (2003); "In weiter Ferne, so nah: Neue palästinensische Kunst”, IFA Gallery, Berlin (2002); and “Williamsburg Bridges Palestine”, New York (2002). She has also participated in Biennales in Sharjah (2007) and Sydney (2006).

In 2000 Saadeh was awarded the “Young Artist of the Year” prize by the AM Qattan Foundation, Ramallah.

Her work is in the permanent collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain de Lorraine, Metz, France; Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden and Le Magasin, Grenoble, France.

 
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FEATURED THEME ON CITY SHARING

EL MATAM EL MISH MASRY
by ASUNCION MOLINOS GORDO
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This project is an instrument for common critical analysis to help understand the reasons behind Egyptians’ diminishing …

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LETTERS TO FRITZ AND PAUL
by INAS HALABI
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The project Letters to Fritz and Paul focuses on the expeditions of the Swiss cousins, lovers and scientists, Fritz and …

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MODERN LEAVES
by SARAH BURGER
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The planned modern city of Brasilia attracted me since a long time. Her defined shape, location and function proceded he …

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CITRACIT
by ADRIEN GUILLET
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Youri Telliug talks with the artist Adrien Guillet about his project Citracit

Youri Telliug - What is Citracit …

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NARRATIONS OF FLIGHTS
by NIGIST GOYTOM
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In 2013 more than 45 million people have been forced to leave their homes. This amounts to the biggest number of refugees …

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A RUG - POST-ORIENTALISM
by SULAFA HIJAZI
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The on going debate on Arab identity and its (cultural) representation is strongly shaped by Edward Saidʼs formative …

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WAM _ WORLD AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
by ASUNCION MOLINOS GORDO
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WAM is a site-specific work that uses the historical trope of the cabinet of curiosities to explore the introduction of …

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Akram Al Halabi ]
Atelier für Sonderaufgaben ]
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Baggenstos/Rudolf ]
Basam Baroni and Jeremy Beaudry ]
Taysir Batniji ]
Hannes Brunner ]
Sarah Burger ]
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Francisco Paco Carrascosa ]
D
Dector Dupuy ]
Erik Dettwiler ]
Ala’ Diab ]
Dlungwana & Gumbi ]
E
Egypt - 25th January ]
Sherif El-Azma ]
Shady El-Noshokaty ]
Mohamed Elshahed ]
Fawzy Emrany ]
F
forget 2 forget ]
Abrie Fourie ]
Anselmo Fox ]
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Lamya Gargash ]
Gaza - scattered mosaic ]
A Gentil Carioca ]
Heiner Goebbels ]
Malak Gomaa ]
Nigist Goytom  ]
Adrien Guillet ]
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Inas Halabi ]
Here I Stand ]
Sulafa Hijazi ]
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Saba Innab ]
K
Ulrike Kuschel ]
L
Gabriela Löffel ]
Heinrich Lüber ]
Christin Lahr ]
Mariann Landolt ]
Jason Larkin ]
Björn Larsson ]
Yasser Abdel Latif ]
Emanuel Licha ]
Marcelo Lima ]
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Made In Musina ]
Laura Martin ]
moddr_ ]
Naeem Mohaiemen ]
Asuncion Molinos Gordo ]
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Mimi Cherono Ng’ok ]
Rayelle Niemann ]
Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi ]
No Condition is Permanent ]
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Wouter Osterholt and Elke Uitentuis ]
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Pilgrimages ]
Silvia Popp ]
R
Youssef Rakha ]
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Lina Selander ]
Lerato Shadi ]
Bahia Shehab ]
stadt.labor ]
Vassiliea Stylianidou ]
Syria _ files ]
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Treibsand ]
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urbaninform ]
V
Laurence Vale ]
Costa Vece ]
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Lee Wen ]
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Margot Zanni ]
Michel Zayat ]

 

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