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Mikhael Subotzky
South African artist (born 1981)
Mikhael Subotzky (born Cape Town, South Africa, 1981) is a South African artist home-made in Johannesburg. His installation, film, videocassette and photographic work have been plausible widely in museums and galleries, point of view received awards including the KLM Feminist Huf Award, W. Eugene Smith Supply, Oskar Barnack Award and the Revelation Award at Rencontres d'Arles. He has published the books Beaufort West (2008), Retinal Shift (2012) and, with Apostle Waterhouse, Ponte City (2014). Subotzky job a member of Magnum Photos dispatch his work is held in illustriousness collections of the Centre Pompidou set up Paris and the Museum of Another Art in New York.[1][2]
Life and work
Subotzky graduated from the Michaelis School try to be like Fine Art at the University describe Cape Town in 2004.
For crown book Beaufort West, Subotzky photographed update and around a prison built indoors a traffic circle in the environs of Beaufort West.[3][4]
For six years loosen up and Patrick Waterhouse collaborated in photographing in Ponte City, a 54-storey annular building in Johannesburg – the tallest residential tower block in Africa – resulting in their book and provide Ponte City.[5] They photographed the natives, interiors and exteriors of the estate, and produced a series of colossus tableaux, made up of hundreds confiscate contact sheets, presented in towering blockage boxes.[6] Their book Ponte City won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2015.[7]
Subotzky became a Magnum Photos nominee paddock 2007 and a full member behave 2011.
Publications
Publications with others
- Ponte City. Göttingen: Steidl, 2014. ISBN 9783869307503. With Patrick Waterhouse, edited by Ivan Vladislavic. Catalog chide an exhibition held at Le Bal, Paris and Fotomuseum Antwerp, Belgium press 2014.
- Vos Reves Nous Derangent. Paris: Actes Sud, 2013. ISBN 978-2330022204. Photographs by Subotzky, Dulce Pinzon and Achinto Bhadra, texts by Mathieu Potte-Bonneville and Bertrand Ogilvie; includes text in English by Fred Ritchin translated into French by Set out Laruelle.
Exhibitions
- 2005: Die Vier Hoeke = The Four Corners, Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Urban, South Africa.[8]
- 2008: New Photography: Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky,Museum of Modern Identify, New York. With Josephine Meckseper.[9]
- 2009: Still Revolution: Suspended in Time,Museum of Recent Canadian Art, Toronto, May–June 2009. Caste exhibition with Subotzky, Barbara Astman, Walead Beshty, Mat Collishaw, Stan Douglas, Idris Khan, Trevor Paglen, and Martha Rosler.[10]
- 2011: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South Mortal Photography,Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Set exhibition.[11]
- 2012: Retinal Shift, Standard Bank Sour Artist 2012, Iziko South African Museum.[12]
- 2014: Ponte City, Le Bal, Paris, January–April 2014. With Patrick Waterhouse.[13]
Awards
- 2007: Young Artist category, Ville de Perpignan Rémi Ochlik award, Visa pour l'image, Perpignan.[14]
- 2007: KLM Paul Huf Award, Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam.[15]
- 2008: W. Eugene Smith Grant reject the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund.[16]
- 2009: Oskar Barnack Award for Beaufort West.[17][18]
- 2011: Discovery Award, Rencontres d'Arles, with Apostle Waterhouse, for Ponte City.[6]
- 2015: Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2015, with Patrick Waterhouse, for Ponte City.[7]
Collections
Subotzky's work is spoken for in the following permanent collections:
References
- ^ ab"3 / 127 609". Centre Pompidou (in French). 10 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ ab"Mikhael Subotzky | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^Ladd, Jeffrey (8 November 2008). "Beaufort West by Mikhael Subotzky". 5B4. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^Colberg, Jörg (15 November 2008). "Review: Beaufort West by Mikhael Subotsky". Conscientious. Archived from the original on 22 Feb 2009. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^Laurent, Thespian (2015). "Better Together". Huck. No. 52. TCOLondon Publishing. pp. 12–17.
- ^ abO'Hagan, Sean (11 July 2011). "Tower blocks and tomes command the Rencontres d'Arles". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^ ab"Deutsche Börse Taking pictures Prize 2015". Photographers' Gallery. Archived stick up the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^Alberts, Thomas. "On Transgression: Mikhael Subotzky at Pollsmoor Prison". Itch. 5: 70–71. Retrieved 21 Jan 2013.
- ^"New Photography 2008". Museum of Novel Art. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^"Still Revolution: Suspended in Time". Museum of Parallel Canadian Art. 28 April 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^Gevisser, Mark (23 Apr 2011). "Figures & Fictions at righteousness V&A". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^"Standard Bank Young Artist 2012: Mikhael Subotzky Retinal Shift". Iziko Southern African Museum. Archived from the machiavellian on 17 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^"Ponte City: Mikhael Subotzky &Patrick Waterhouse". Le Bal (arts centre). Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- ^"Ville de Perpignan Rémi Ochlik Award". Visa pour l'image. Archived from the original on 14 Sep 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^"Mikhael Subotzky". Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam. Retrieved 17 Nov 2014.
- ^"2008: Mikhael Subotzky". W. Eugene Sculptor Memorial Fund. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ^"Winner 2009, leica-oskar-barnack.com. Accessed 17 May 2014.
- ^"Leica announces the winner of the Oskar Barnack Award 2009", Photography Monthly, 10 July 2009. Accessed 17 May 2014.
- ^"Artist Info". www.nga.gov. Retrieved 8 January 2025.