Yto Barrada

Yto Barrada (Paris, 1971) studied history and political science at the Sorbonne and photograph in New York. Her work, which includes photographs, sculptures, publications and installations, began by exploring the situation of the Tangier of her childhood. Her production has been exhibited at the Tate Modern (London), MoMA (New York), the Renaissance Society (Chicago), the Witte de With (Rotterdam), the Haus der Kunst (Munich), the Centre Pompidou (Paris), the Whitechapel Gallery (London) and at the Venice Biennale (2007 and 2011). Barrada is also co-founder of the Cinémathèque de Tanger.