Fatine-Violette Sabiri
b.1994 Casablanca, Morocco. Lives and works in Montreal, Quebec.
fatine.violette[at]gmail.com
Education
2020. BFA, Concordia University, Studio Arts and Film Studies, Montreal, Quebec
2014. DEP, Dawson College, Professional Photography, Montreal, Quebec
Solo Exhibitions
2023. One by Two with Paras Vijan, Parc Offsite - Eli Kerr, Montréal, Québec
2023. Loom with Raùl Aguilar Canela, Patel Brown, Montréal, Québec
2022. R comme dans Romance, Espace Maurice, Montréal, Québec
2022. Wink*, Joys, Toronto, Ontario
2020. Chocolaterie, Jedna Dva Tři Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2020. At last, off-site exhibition at Havlíčkovy sady, Prague, Czech Republic
2017. FIVIS, soon.tw, Montreal, Quebec
2016. Gérald et Fatine SS17, White Wall Studio, Montreal, Quebec
Group Exhibitions
2022. appairage, peering, pairing, AXENÉ O7, Gatineau, Quebec
2022. In Spite of Ourselves, Joe Project, Montreal, Quebec
2021. Dabaphoto 6, Le 18, Marrakech, Morocco
2021. Moonshow, The Plumb (in collaboration with Hearth Garage), Toronto, Ontario
2020. Le Corps Référentiel, Le Livart, Montreal, Quebec
2019. Unwind, VAV Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
2018. Art Pop, Théâtre Rialto, Montreal, Quebec
2018. Hopping the Twig, Calaboose, Montreal, Quebec
2017. Home Body, VAV Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
Fairs
2023. Art Toronto with Projet Pangée, October 26-29, Toronto, Ontario
2023. Art-O-Rama with Parc Off-Site, August 31-September 3rd, Marseille, France
2023. Plural Contemporary Art Fair with Espace Maurice, April 21-23, Montreal, Québec
Grants & Awards
2023. Vivacité Grant, CALQ, Montréal, Québec
2023. Editing Grant, VU Photo, Quebec, Quebec
2022. Burtynsky Grant, Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Ontario
2020. Fine Arts Student Alliance Special Project Grant, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
2019. Best Presentation, Concordia Film Festival: Moving Image Seminar, Montreal, Quebec
Talks
2023. Artist Presentation: Sabiri & Aguilar Canela, Patel Brown, Montréal, Québec
2021. (Taking) Care in the Climate Crisis, CHASE Climate Justice Network, online
2019. Transnationalism and the Proletariat: Daoud Aoulad Syad’s Fi intidar Pasolini, Concordia Film Festival: Moving Image Seminar, Montreal, Quebec
Residencies
2023. Artist In-Residence at VU, Quebec, Québec
2020. Artist In-Residence at Petrohradská kolektiv, Prague, Czech Republic
Press & Editorials
2023. “Interview: Fatine-Violette Sabiri”, peripherie-peripherie Issue 1, April 2023
2023. “Golden Space”, The Big Mess With Us Inside It, The Centre for Experiential Research, pages 10-17, may 2023
2023. Maya Moumne, “Éclaireuses 29 — Maya Moumne + Fatine-Violette Sabiri”, VU, mars 2023
2022. “Loup Garou”, King Kong Magazine, September 2022
2022. “Bitter Little Cup”, Sex Magazine, August 2022
2022. “Our Secret Lives Through Objects”, SSENSE Magazine SS22, May 2022
2021. “Fatine-Violette Sabiri”, LSTW vol. 5, pages 48-55, February 2021
2020. Karolina Rybačiauskaitė, “Chocolaterie (Fatine’s Chocolate Factory)”, When Carrying Becomes Caring, pages 10-21, November 2020
2020. “Tightrope”, Concordia University Fibers and Material Practices Catalog, pages 36-39, June 2020
2018. “‘Hopping the Twig', a Group Show at Calaboose”, Tzvetnik online, April 2018
2016. Claire Milbrath, “Gérald et Fatine SS17”, The Editorial Magazine, October 14, 2016
2015. Cheryl Santos, “La ingeniosa Fatine-Violette Sabiri”, i-D Mexico magazine online, December 24, 2015
2014. Claire Milbrath, “Shooting the Breeze: Fatine-Violette Sabiri”, The Editorial Magazine, September 10, 2014
Publications
2023. [upcoming] Kiss Landing, Self-Published
2023. [upcoming] Girl Sister Friend, in collaboration with Skye Oleson-Cormack, Self-published
2021. Archivings + Effe, in collaboration with Shahan Assadourian, Self-published
2019. Clippi, Self-Published
2018. FIVIS: Reloaded, Self-published
2017. Casablanca 2, Self-published
2017. Kassi Kassi, Self-published
2017. Dial Tone / Dans le doute, in collaboration with JG JG, Self-published
2016. Casablanca, Self-published
2016. FIVIS, Self-published
2014. The Teen Ages, Self-published