Youssef Tabti (born 1968 in Paris) is a French concept artist with Algerian roots.
Youssef Tabti lives in Germany since 1994, having resided in several towns: Paris, Montpellier, Berlin, but always with Hamburg as his permanent place of residence. He studied art and art history in Paris and began with his first works in 1992, installations and photography.
2015: Psychogeographic Junction. Dom umenia / Kunsthalle Bratislava LAB. Slovak Republic. [1]
2014: Dissonant Archives. Oslo10 Basel Switzerland. [2]
2013: X-Border Biennial. Luleå-Rovaniemi-Severomorsk/Sweden, Russia, Finland. [3]
2011: Focus 11. Contemporary Art Africa, Basel. Switzerland. [4]
2010: Manifesta 8 "Evento Paralelo", Murcia Spain
2010: Siemens Sanat. „Other Worlds“, Istanbul, 2010 European Capital of Culture. Turkey
2009: La Force de l’Art 02. Le Grand-Palais.Invitation from C.Tanc/F.Vincent, Paris, France
2009: Literaturhaus Hamburg. “Edvards Tag”, Hamburg, Germany. [5]
2008: Kunstverein Hamburg. "We call it Hamburg", Hamburg, Germany
2008: Deutsches Schauspiehaus Hamburg. Stage for the Oper "Polynymph", Hamburg, Germany
2007: 10th. Internationale Istanbul Biennale. “Nightcomers“, Istanbul, Turkey
Awards, Artist-in-residence and Nominations 2015 Residency at the Embassy of Foreign Artists. State of Geneva, Switzerland [6]
2013 ZK/U Center for Art and Urbanistics, Berlin. Germany [7]
2013 Stiftung Künstlerdorf Schöppingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Germany [8]
2012: Nominated for the Abraaj Capital Art Prize 2013
2010: Altona Art Prize
2008 Künstlerhaus Lauenburg/Elbe, Lauenburg/Elbe, Schleswig-Holstein. Germany [9]
2001 Les Verrières - Résidences-ateliers de Pont-Aven, France [10]
1998/99 Les Verrières - Résidences-ateliers de Pont-Aven, France
1995: Château de la Napoule. Napoule Art Foundation, France [11]