Roger Ballen
Born 1950, New York, NY
Lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa


Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016

Installation view, Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, 2016
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Born 1950
Lives and works in Johannesburg, South Africa
Education
1982
PhD, Mineral Economics, University of Colorado
1982
MS, Geology, University of Colorado.
1972
BA, Psychology, University of California. Berkeley.
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2016
Asylum of the Birds, James Fuentes, New York
Museo Arocena ,Torreón, Mexico
Gallery Momo, Johannesburg, South Africa
Hamilton Gallery, London
Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, Australia
Carpentier Gallery, Berlin
Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy
Joao Barbado – Lisboa, Portugal
2015
Bogota Photo Festival, Bogota, Colombia
CAFAM, Beijing
Chazen Museum of Art, Wisconsin
David Krut Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
Frigoriferi Milanesi, Milan, Italy
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln, Germany
Galerie Rudolphe Janssen, Masks, Brussels, Belgium
Galerie Senda, Barcelona, Spain
Kafka House, Prague, Czech Republic
Kyotographie, Kyoto, Japan
Museu de Arte Contemporanea, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Museum of Image, Braga, Portugal
2014
Atlas Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
Circa Gallery, Johannesburg
Fotografiska, Stockholm, Sweden
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Galerie Karsten Greve, One Man Show
Kulungwana, Maputo, Mozambique
Kunst- und Kulturzentrum Monschau, Aachen, Deutschland
Moscow Media Centre, Moscow, Russia
Musee Nicephore Niepce, Chalon-sur-Saone, France
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, Italy
Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Brazil
Museum Dr. Guislain, Gent, Belgium
Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany
Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein, South Africa
2013
Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg
Maison De L'Image Documentaire, The CeTavoiR Association, Paris, France
Museum of Old and New, Hobart Australia
Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, Denmark
Photoink, New Delhi, India
Group Exhibitions
2016 V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark – Roger Ballen with Asger Carlsen
Kendell Geers - Sindika Dokolo Foundation in Luanda
AIPAD -The Association of International Photography Art Dealers, New York, United States – Etherton Gallery
2015 Galerie Rudolphe Janssen, Masks, Brussels, Belgium
2014
The 12th stop, Samara Art Museum, Russia
2013
SFA Galleries, Nacogdoches, Texas
2012
Art of Others, Outsiders, Self Taught and Navive Artists, Haifa Museum, Haifa Israel
The Art of Photography Show, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, California
Confounding: Contemporary Photography, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Domestic Disorder in Contemporary Art, Musexpo, Gouggainville, France
Play, Turnhout, Antwerp, Belgium
The Rise and Fall of Apartheid, International Centre of Photography, New York
Seeing Eye, Brundyn and Gonsalves, Cape Town, South Africa
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