Haroon Mirza

1977, London (UK). Lives and works in London (UK)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2020
Haroon Mirza, CCA Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu (JPN)

2019
Waves and Forms, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, UK; Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen (UK)
Haroon Mirza: The Construction of an Act, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (AU)
‘Haroon Mirza: Tones in the Key of Electricity’, Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing (CHN)

2018
Haroon Mirza: reality is somewhat what we expect it to be, Ikon, Birmingham (UK)
Haroon Mirza: The Night Journey, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco (USA)
/\/\/\, Madai, São Paulo (Br)
Stone Circle(semi-permanent commission), Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX (USA)
Dancing with the Unknown, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen (DK)
We stared at the Moon from the centre of the Sun: Haroon Mirza Curates the Arts Council Collection (solo curating), Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne (UK)

2017
hrm199: For A Partnership Society, Zabludowicz Collection, London (UK)
A C I D G E S T, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami, FL (USA)
DRAF Studio – A performance by Haroon Mirza (performance), David Roberts Art Foundation, London (UK)
Haroon Mirza: Aestival Infinato, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield (UK)
^^^, LiFE, Saint-Nazaire (FR)
Entheogens, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2016
Adam, Eve, others and a UFO, Corner Gallery, Summerhall Festival 2016, Edinburgh (UK)
ããã, Pivô, São Paulo (BR)

2015
Circuits & Sequences, Nam June Paik Art Center, Seoul (KOR)
Emerging Paradigm, Matadero, Madrid (ES)
Haroon Mirza/hrm199 Ltd., Museum Tinguely, Basel (CH)

2014
‘Random Access Recall’, Le Grand Café, Centre d’art contemporain, SaintNazair (Fr)
Are Jee be?, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (IE)
The Light Hours, Villa Savoye, Poissy (Fr)
Zurich Art Prize, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (CH)

2013
Untitled Song, Middlesbrough Institue of Modern Art (UK)
Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2012, SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo (JPN)

2012
The New Museum – Studio 231, New York (USA)
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University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (USA)
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2011
Is This Where It Ends? (with Sunah Choi), Kunstverein Harburger Banhof, Hamburg (DE)

2010
Anthemoessa, Mother’s Tankstation, Dublin (IE)
The Last Tape, Vivid, Birmingham (UK)

2009
A-Foundation, Liverpool (UK)
Backlit (with Eva-Maria Raschpichler), Nottingha (UK)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2020
Broken Symmetries, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei (TWN)
The Power of Sound Symposium (performance), 180 The Strand, London (UK)
Seismic Movements: Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka (BD)
Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi, Somerset House, London (UK)
2nd Lahore Biennale: Between the sun and the moon, Lahore (PK)
Quantum, iMal, Brussels (BE)

2019
Beatrice Dillon | Haroon Mirza (performance), Somerset House, London, UK
Le Nuove Frontiere Del Contemporaneo, Fondazione Coppola, Vicenza (IT)
Sound Art?, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (ES)
HOW WE LIVE, Hudson Valley Museum of Contemporary Art, Peeksill, NY (USA)
The Construction of an Act (performance), Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (AU)
DRAF x Ministry of Sound. An Evening of Performances (performance), Ministry of Sound, London (UK)
Collection Ishikawa, MoCo, Montpellier (FR)
Living Kunsthalle (performance), Kunsthalle Praha, Prague (CZ)
Resonance: A Sound Art Marathon (performance), Walker Arts Centre, Minneapolis, MN (USA)
Time, Forward!, V-A-C Foundation, Venice (IT)
GLASSTRESS, Fondazione Berengo Art Space, Murano (IT)
Good Night: Club Culture, Hyundai Card, Seoul, South Korea
Quebec City Biennale: Manif d’art 9, Quebec City (CA)

2018
Unknown, Remembered, Spitalfields Music Festival, London (UK)
Broken Symmetries, FACT, Liverpool (UK)
Supernature in Two Parts (performance), Lisson Gallery, London (UK)
AMBITUS. Art and Music today, Kunstmuseum kloster unser lieben frauen, Magdeburg (DE)
Volcano Extravaganza 2018 – Total Anastrophe (performance), Stromboli (IT)
Young Contemporary Talent from the Ingram Collection, The Lightbox, Woking (UK)
The Wave Epoch (performance), Brighton Festival, Lighthouse, Brighton (UK)
Transformationen, Haüsler Contemporary, Munich (DE)
Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka (BD)
School Prints, The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield (UK)

2017
Everything at Once, The Store, 180 the Strand, London (UK)
Strange Attractor, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX (USA)
Artwork at Studio Wayne McGregor, Studio Wayne McGregor, London (UK)

2016
Project 1049, LUMA Foundation, Gstaadt (CH)
Daydreaming with Stanley Kubrick, Somerset House, London (UK)
Into Boundless Space I Leap, Maxwell Centre, Cambridge (UK)
Stories in the Dark: Contemporary Responses to the Magic Lantern, The Beaney, Canterbury (UK)
Calder Art Prize 2005 -2015, Pace Gallery, London (UK)
2nd Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh
An Introduction to Work and Energy/Continuous Drift, Meeting House Square, Dublin (IE)

2015
Frieze Sculpture Park, London
Chelsea 10, Chelsea College of Arts, London (UK)
Private Utopia: Contemporary Works from the British Council Collection, Tokyo Station Gallery (JPN); Itami City Museum of Art, Itami (JPN); Kochi Museum of Art, Kochi (JPN); Okayama Museum of Art, Okayama (JPN)
Interprète, Le Plateau, Paris (FR)
PER/FORM, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid (ES)
…and the stage darkens (or this voice is a big whale), Hanway Place, London (UK)
Man in the Mirror, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels (BE)
Art and Sound, Fondazione Prada, Ca’ Corner della Regina, Venice (IT)

2013
Momentum: The Society of the Festival, ReWire Festival, Het Gemak, The Hague (NL)
A Journey Through London Subculture: 1980s to Now, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (UK)
British Polish Polish British, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (PL)
Archaeology of Fiction, Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima (PE)
Soundings: A Contemporary Score, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (USA)
Game Changer, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
Homelands, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Delhi, India; The Harrington Street Art Centre, Kolkata, India; Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai (IN)
Ruins in Reverse, Tate Modern, London (UK)
Give Piece a Chance, Le Grand Café, Centre D’art Contemporain, Paris (FR)
New Works at the Walker, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (UK)
Double-and-Add, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI (USA)

2012
Dawn Chorus, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds (UK)
Montage of Attactions, Museo Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz (ES)
More Than Sound, Bonniers Konsthalle, Stockholm (SE)
SOUNDWORKS, Institute of Contemporary Art, London (UK)
7th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, Shenzhen (CHN)
Suffolk Showcase, Smiths Row for Contemporary Craft in the East, Suffolk (UK)
A Private Affair, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (UK)
La Triennale 2012: Intense Proximity, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)
x_sound: On and After John Cage and Nam June Paik, Nam June Paik Art Center, Yongin (KOR)
Sound Art: Sound as a Medium of Art, Zentrum für Kunst und
Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe (DE)
Media Works from Vito Acconci to Simon Starling, Museion, Bolzano (IT)
Sound Spill, Galerie West, The Hague (NL)

2011
Sum Parts, Acme Studios, London (UK)
ILLUMInations, 54th Venice Biennale, Venice (IT)
Members’ Show, S1 Artspace, Sheffield (UK)
It’s Like That, The Russian Club Gallery, London (U)

2010
The British Art Show 7: Days of the Comet, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham (UK); Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow (UK); Royal William Yard, Plymouth (UK); Hayward Gallery, London (UK)
Life: A User’s Manual, Art Sheffield 2010, Sheffield (UK)
The Marienbad Place, Highlanes Gallery/Doichead Arts Centre, Drogheda (IE)
Systematic’, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London (UK)
For the Birds, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam (NL)
Fifteen, S1 Artspace, Sheffield (UK)
The Northern Art Prize, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, UK
Reading a Wave, The Woodmill, London (UK)
Art Unlimited, Art | 41 | Basel (CH)
Relatively Prime, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems (AT)
Bidoun Video 2010 (Invisible Publics), Townhouse Gallery, Cairo (EG)
Cloudy Head, Art Dubai (AE)
Lights Film Festival, Frankfurt (DE)
There is no solution because there is no problem, Art Sheffield Fringe, Sheffiled (UK)

2009
Cross-Cutting, Sierra Metro, Edinburgh (UK)
11th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul (TU)
Trade City, Contemporary Art Manchester, Manchester (UK)
Between Tracks, Salford Restoration Office, Salford (UK)
V22 Presents: The Sculpture Show, The Biscuit Factory, London (UK)
ssndsp/ll, S1 Artspace, Sheffield (UK)
Opération Tonnerre, Mains d’Œuvres, Paris (FR)
Lisson Presents 3, Lisson Gallery, London (UK)
Stage Fright, Rokeby, London (UK)
Contested Ground, Zabludowicz Collection, London (UK)

2008
Selected Members Show, S1 Artspace, Sheffield (UK)
Matter of Time, James Taylor Gallery, London (UK)
Bloomberg New Contemporaries, A Foundation, Liverpool (UK); Club Row, London (UK)
Cabaret Futura, Cell Project Space, London (UK)
More Pricks than Kicks, Generator Projects, Dundee (UK)

2007
Noise Reduction: Off, Dreizehnzwei, Vienna (AT)
Future Map 07, Arts Gallery, University of the Arts, London (UK)
How We May Be: Late at Tate, Tate Britain, London (UK)
Working Things Out, Spike Island, Bristol (UK)
A Church, A Courtroom, and Then Goodbye, SooPlex, Nashville, TN (USA)
Tearfully, Grey Area, Brighton (UK)
Sound:Space, South Hill Park, Bracknell, Berkshire (UK)
The Air is Wet with Sound, Rekord, Oslo (NOR)
MA Show, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London (UK)

2006
Pixelpops 06, C2C Gallery, Prague (CZ)
REGELEI, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna (AT)
MA Critical Practice, Goldsmiths College, London (UK)

2005
Synthetic Reality, Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Suffolk (UK)
accept all cookies, Dreizehnzwei, Vienna (AT)
Never Finished, Always Ready, Spitalfields, London (UK)
Mercury Art and Music Prize, Air Gallery, London (UK)
Redundancy, ASPEX gallery, Portsmouth (UK)
Art Auction East, Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Suffolk (UK)

2003
Synthetic Pleasures, Dreizehnzwei, Vienna (AT)
Show#1, 4WEST5, London (UK)

2002
A4 vs. Letter, RK Burt, London (UK); 1R Gallery, Chicago, IL (USA)
Who Is John Galt, Fizz Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Cocktail Party Effect: Degree Show, Winchester School of Art, Winchester (UK)

2001
Two Blokes et le Minette, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (USA)
Unknown Title, University of Southampton, Southampton (UK)

AWARDS

2015
The Calder Prize, New York, USA

2014
Nam June Paik Art Centre Prize, Yongin, South Korea

2013
Zurich Art Prize, Zurich, Switzerland

2012
DAIWA Art Prize, Japan

2011
Silver Lion, 54th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

2010
Northern Art Prize, UK

2007
Lynda Brockbank Scholarship, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, UK

2005
Shortlist, Mercury Music & Art Prize, UK

COLLECTIONS

Arts Council Collection (UK)
British Council Collection (UK)
Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, CA (USA)
Contemporary Art Society (UK)
FRAC ÎIe de France – Le Plateau, Paris (FR)
Fortress Contemporary Art Foundation, London (UK)
Fundación Calosa, Irapuato (MX)
Government Art Collection, London (UK)
Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium
Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool (UK)
Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (CH)
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester (UK)
Museion, Bolzano (IT)
Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, Łodzi (PL)
National Museums Liverpool, Liverpool (UK)
Pudil Foundation, Prague (CZ)
Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI (USA)
Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels (BE)
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath (UK)
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester (UK)
Zabludowicz Collection, London (UK)