Heba Y. Amin

Heba Y. Amin
geb. 1980, Kairo, Ägypten

2010 – 2012 Post-Graduate Certificate, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft
                        Berlin (HTW): Media, Berlin, Deutschland
2005 – 2009 Computing, Berlin, Deutschland
2005 – 2009 Master of Fine Art College of Design, University of Minnesota,
                        Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
2009 – 2009 Certificate in New Media, Transart Institute, Berlin, Deutschland
2004 – 2005 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Drawing/Painting, Minneapolis
                        College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
2002 – 2003 Apprenticeship in Painting, Post-Graduate Study under Macalester
                        Professor Christine Willcox Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota,
                        USA
1998 – 2002 Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Macalester College, St. Paul,
                        Minnesota, USA

AUSSTELLUNGEN

2016   Marrakech Biennale, Parallel Projects, Marrakesch, Marokko
2015   To What End? (kuratiert von Gulsen Bal und Walter Seidle), Camera
            Austria, Graz, Österreich
2015   Say What? (kuratiert by Gulsen Bal und Walter Seidle), Zilberman Gallery,
            Istanbul, Türkei
2015   Difference Screen (curated by Bruce Allan and Ben Eastop), Museum of
            Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Kroatien
2013   Displaced, Schlachten Contemporary Arts Festival, Brandenburg,
            Deutschland
2013   Contingent: Only if Participation Occurs (kuratiert von Erandy Vergara &
            Mark Clintberg), Studio XX, Montreal, CA
2013   UND HIER: DINGENS… Adamski Gallery, Berlin, Deutschland
2013   Les Rencontres Internationales de la Photo de Fes, 8. Ausgabe (kuratiert
            von Selva Barni & Francesca Girelli), InstitutFrançais de Fès, Marokko
2013   Hopes and Impediments, Prince Claus Fund Gallery, Amsterdam,
            Niederlande
2013   MEI Film Festival Davenport, St. Ambrose University, USA
2013   Art of Peace (kuratiert von Nikki Marquardt), Artraker Award Exhibition,
            London, UK
2013   Invisible Borders, Medina Galerie Mediatheque, Bamako, Mali
2013   A Time for Dreams (kuratiert von David Elliot), IV Moscow International
            Biennale for Young Art, Russland
2013   9th Forum Expanded: What Do We Know When We Know Where
            Something Is?, 64. Berlinale, Berlin, Deutschland
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), UnionDocs,
            Brooklyn, New York, USA
2013   Difference Screen, kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Naregatsi
            Art Institute, Yerevan, Armenien
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Gotlands
            Art Museum, Visby, Schweden
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Kriterion
            Kino, Winter Festival, Sarajevo, Bosnien und Herzegowina
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), 9th Gyumri
            Biennale for Contemporary Art, Gyumri, Armenien
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Groupe
            Intervention Video, Montreal, Kanada
2013   I’m the Son of the Nile, Light and Wire Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2013   Pioneering Values, WRO 15th Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Polen
2013   Subtle Revolutions, The Hybrid City II, Athen, Griechenland
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), ARKO Arts
            Centre, Seoul, Süd-Korea
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop),
            Artisterium, Tbilisi, Georgien
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Mongolian
            National Modern Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolien
2013   Difference Screen (kuratiert von Bruce Allan und Ben Eastop), Clearwell
            Caves, Forest of Dean, UK
2012   Letters From the Field, Node Center, Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin,
            Deutschland
2012   The Download, Rhizome, The New Museum, New York, USA
2012   It’s in the Can, Open Space Systems, Zentrum Für Kunstprojekte, Wien,
            Österreich
2012   (Is there) Light in outer space?, exUrban Screens, Melbourn, Australien
2011   Let’s Get Ready, Pixxelpoint New Media Art Festival, Nova Gorica,
            Slowenien
2011   Mizna’s 7th Twin Cities Arab Film Festival, Minneapolis, USA
2011   Fluid Spaces, Alfilm Arabisches Film Festival Berlin/ifa Galerie, Berlin,
            Deutschland
2011   Northern Spark, Macalester College, St. Paul, USA
2011   1256 Stunden Schein, Industriesalon Schöneweide, Berlin, Deutschland
2011   Exhibition ONE: zero gravity, International Women Artist’s Salon, New
            York, USA
2010   Windows: Collaborative Multichannel Video Installation, Townhouse,
            Kairo, Ägypten
2009   White Desert Projection, Minneapolis Art on Wheels, White Desert,
            Ägypten
2008   Root Shock, Obsidian Arts Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
2008   MAW X Country, Zero 1 New Media Festival, San Jose, Kanada
2007   Latitudes, California Building Gallery, Minneapolis, USA
2006   Praxis/Practice, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota,
            Minneapolis, USA
2006   Tekween: Making Art in Arabic, Center for Independent Artists,
            Minneapolis, USA
2006   Global Unity, MOSAIC Festival of the Arts, Minneapolis, USA
2006   Prism of Longing, The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, Wisconsin, USA
2006   Immigrant Status, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
2006   Heba Amin, Atwood Gallery, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud,
            Minnesota, USA
2005   Haneen: Between Home and Homeland, Mira Gallery, El Colegio,
            Minneapolis, USA
2006   9 Degrees: Post-Baccalaureate Exhibition, MCAD, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
            USA
2004   Mideast-Midwest: A Tesselation of Artists, Mira Gallery, El Colegio,
            Minneapolis, USA
2003   Revealing Truths: Muslim Women Artists, The Anne C. Fisher Gallery,
            Washington, D.C und A Ramona Studio, New York, USA
2002   Arab Eye, Babylon Art & Cultural Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

KÜNSTLERRESIDENZEN UND WORKSHOPS

2015   Walking the Line: Art of Border Zones in Times of Crisis, Universität
            Heidelberg, Deutschland
2015   Getting Lost, with Julie Mehretu, Botin Foundation, Santander, Spanien
2014   Invisible Borders Road Trip 2014: Lagos to Sarajevo, Invisible Borders
            TransAfrican Photography Collective, Lagos-Sarajewo
2014   Resisting the News, Moviemento/Puruli Kültür Sanat, Ankara, Türkei
2011   DEFAULT Masterclass: On Art, Cities and Regeneration, Ramdom, Lecce,
            Italien
2011   Art and Politics, Platforma 11, Leipzig, Deutschland
2011   REPlace, PROGRAM, Berlin, Deutschland
2011   Workshop with Rana ElNemr" Cairo Image Collective, Kairo, Ägypten
2010   Streets of Cairo, DEDI, Kairo, Ägypten
2010   Workshop with Aras Ozgun, Townhouse Gallery, Kairo, Ägypten
2005   Women’s Art Institute, MCAD, Minneapolis, USA
2002   Creative Community Leadership Institute, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis,
            USA

PANELS / VORTRÄGE / ARTIST TALK

2017   Art Talk with Yvette Mutumba (DE) at Afropolitan Festival, Bozar,
            Brüssel, Belgien
2017   Talk with Anahita Razmi, Antonia Alampi, Künstlerhaus
            Bethanien, Berlin, Deutschland
2015   Vortrag, Reconfigured Territories: Urban Topologies and New
            Technologies Future Perfect, Steirischer Herbst Conference, Graz, Austria
2015   Vortrag, Maps of Myths, Videonale.15: Festival for Contemporary Video
            Art Bonn
2015   Artist Talk, Glocal (Hi)stories, Freie Universität, Berlin, Deutschland
2015   Artist Talk, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Deutschland
2014   Artist Talk Invisible Borders, Goethe-Institut, Accra, Ghana
2014   Artist Talk, Invisible Borders, Goethe-Institut, Lagos, Nigerien
2014   Lecture, Maps of Myths: Memory Space and Digital Remembrance in the
            Egyptian Revolution, Pecha Kucha Berlin #36, Berlin, Deutschland
2014   Lecture, Maps of Myths: Memory Space and Digital Remembrance in the
            Egyptian Revolution, re:publica 14 conference Berlin, Deutschland
2014   Panel, The Media of the Revolution, Laboratory of the Futures, with Edwin
            Bendyk, Mariya Gonchar, and Klio Krajewska, Warschau, Polen
2014   Artist Talk, Project Speak2Tweet, Esc atelier, Rom, Italien2014
2014   Panelist, THINK: FILM NO° 2: What Do We Know When We Know Where
            Something Is?, Forum Expanded with Ala Younis and Maha Maamoun,
            64th Berlinale, Berlin
2013   Vortrag, Voices from the Revolution, Media Art Histories Conference
            2013: RENEW Riga, Latvia
2013   Keynote Speech, Project Speak2Tweet, Berlin Social Media Week, Berlin,
            Deutschland
2013   Artist Talk, DEFAULT 13 Masterclass, Ramdom, Lecce, Italien
2013   Vortrag, Speak2Tweet: An Intimiate Look at the Egyptian Psyche, The
            Hybrid City Conference II: Subtle rEvolutions, Athen, Griechenland
2013   Vortrag, The Revolution of Jokes, re:publica 13 Conference Berlin,
            Deutschland
2013   Panel, Recording Against Regimes, Bayt Al Sinnari, mit Mona Abaza, Piotr
            Krajewski, Jacek Niegoda and Hartmut Jahn, Kairo, Ägypten
2013   Vortrag, Voices from the Revolution, re:publica 12 Conference Berlin,
            Deutschland
2013   Panel, State of the World Week, Censorship, ECLA Bard, mit Evgeny
            Morozov, Berlin, Deutschland
2012   Vortrag, Voices from the Revolution: A Speak2Tweet Project, Critical
            Information Conference School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
2011   Panel, Art in Revolution, University of Minnesota, mit Fadia Afashe,
            Mohammed Bamyeh, Waleed Mahdi, and Imed Labidi, Minneapolis, USA
2011   Invited Attendee, Falling Walls Conference Berlin, Deutschland
2011   Vortrag, The Egyptian Revolution and its Historical Context, The Public
            School Berlin
2009   Vortrag, Guerilla Projection Department of Art, American University of
            Cairo, Ägypten
2009   Präsentatin, Minneapolis Art on Wheels, Townhouse Gallery, Kairo,
            Ägypten
2009   Invited Attendee, WISE Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysien
2005   Artist Talk, Heba Amin Lecture, St. Cloud University, St. Cloud, Minnesota,
            USA
2005 - 2009Artist Talk, Moving Lives Speakers Bureau, Intermedia
            Arts/Minnesota Advocates Human Rights, Minneapolis, USA

KURATORISCHE PROJEKTE / JURY / KOMITTEE

2015   Kuratorische Mitarbeiterin, Extreme Land, Artist Residency, Ramdom,
            Puglia, Italien
2014   Workshop-Leiterin, Les Petites Pierres Association, Dakar, Senegal
2013   Kuratorische Mitarbeiterin, DEFAULT13 Masterclass: Art, Cities and
            Regeneration (Europe and Asia), Ramdom, Puglia, Italien
2013   Disrupt!/Design!/ Competition: Entrepreneurs in the Creative Industry,
            Judge, Kairo, Ägypten
2010 - 2012Mideast-Midwest, Kuratorin, Mira Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
            USA