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Malick Sidibé
Exhibition List

Selected Exhibitions

  • 2006100% Africa, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
  • 2006Vive lAfrique, Galerie du Jour Agns b., Tokyo, Japan
  • 2006About Africa (Part One), Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2005Arts of Africa, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
  • 2005Vive lAfrique, Galerie du Jour Agns b., Paris, France
  • 2005Africa Urbis, Musée des Arts Derniers, Paris, France
  • 2005African Art Now: Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
  • 2004-2005Hamburg Kennedy Photographs, Scalo Project Space, New York, USA
  • 2004-2005Common Ground: Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA
  • 2004-2005Image and Identity: Portraits, The Sheldon Art Galleries, St. Louis, USA
  • 2004-2005Faces in the Crowd, Whitechapel, London, UK
  • 2004-2005New Acquisition: Local and Global Contemporary Photography, Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, USA
  • 2004Fifty One Celebrates Four Years, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2004Pretty World, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2004Je m'installe aux abattoirs, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France
  • 2004Staged Realities: Exposing the Soul in African Photography 1870-2004, Michael Stevenson, Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2004Joy of Life Malick Sidibé & Ojeikere, Hara Museum, Tokyo, Japan
  • 2004Village Global: Les Annes 60, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal, Canada; Dallas Museum of Art, USA
  • 2003-2004Nous remontons de la Calle, Galerie du Jour Agns b., Paris, France
  • 2003-2004Go Johnny Go! The Electric Guitar Art and Myth, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
  • 2003Summertime Blues, Conrad Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany
  • 2003Correspondances Afriques, Iwalewa-Haus, Bayreuth, Germany
  • 2003Les Ateliers des Dsirs, Centre Culturel Franais, Freiburg, Germany
  • 2003Mali: Photographies et Textiles Contemporains, MUDAC, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • 2002-2005African Art, African Voices: Long Steps Never Broke a Back, Seattle Art Museum; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Wadsworth Atheneum
  • 2002-2003Portraits of Pride: Seydou Keta / Malick Sidibé / Samuel Fosso, Preus Museum (Norway); Bildens Hus (Sweden); Xposeptember Foto Festival (Stockholm)
  • 2001-2002The Short Century, P.S.1 MoMA (New York); Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago); House of World Cultures (Berlin); Museum Villa Stuck (Munich)
  • 2001I Ka Nyi Tan, Museo Hendrick Christian Andersen, Rome, Italy
  • 2001Flash Afrique, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
  • 2000Africa: PastPresent, Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2000Portrait Afrika, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
  • 2000Et lArt se met au Monde, Nouveau Musée de Villeurbanne, France
  • 1999Malick Sidibé / Seydou Keta, Photo España 99, Madrid, Spain
  • 1999Malick Sidibé / Seydou Keta, 5th Istanbul Biennale, Turkey
  • 1998-2000LAfrique par elle-même, Palazzo d'Accursio (Bologna); Smithsonian Anacostia Museum; Kennedy Center (Washington D.C.); Barbican Art Center (London); South African National Gallery; 3rd African Photography Encounters (Bamako); Pinacoteca (São Paulo); Maison Europenne de la Photographie (Paris)
  • 1998Malick Sidibé / Seydou Keta, Journe de la Photographie, Institut Franais, Athens, Greece; Biennale de la Photographie, Institut Franais, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • 1997Malick Sidibé / Seydou Keta, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, USA
  • 1997Retrats de l'ànima: Fotografia Africana, Fundació La Caixa, Madrid, Spain
  • 1996In/Sight: African Photographers, 1940 to the Present, Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
  • 1996Vues d'Afrique, Montral, Canada
  • 1996Deuximes Rencontres de la Photographie Africaine, Bamako, Mali
  • 1996Malick Sidibé, 18th Festival des 3 Continents, Nantes, France
  • 1995Slection photographique des Premires Rencontres de la Photographie Africaine, FNAC toile, Paris, France
  • 1995Seydou Keta Malick Sidibé, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
  • 1994Premires Rencontres de la Photographie Africaine, Bamako, Mali

Selected Exhibitions

Malick Sidibé is represented in major museum and private collections, including:

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Birmingham Museum of Art

The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York

Philadelphia Museum of Art

High Museum of Art, Atlanta

International Center of Photography, New York

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Collection Agns b., Paris

Collection Lambert (LAC), Geneva

Fondation Cartier pour lArt Contemporain, Paris

Fonds National d'Art Contemporain, Paris

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • 2017–2018Mali Twist, Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris, France
  • 2007Photographs, Malick Sidibé, Afronova, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • 2005Photographs: 1960-2004, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA
  • 2004-2005Studio Malick, La Filature, Scne Nationale, Mulhouse, France
  • 2004Malick Sidibé, Fifty One Fine Art Photography, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2004Malick Sidibé, Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark
  • 2004Malick Sidibé, Hasselblad Center (touring), Stockholm, Sweden; Centro de Artes Visuais, Coimbra, Portugal; Kristianstad, Sweden
  • 2003-2004Malick Sidibé 2003 Hasselblad Award Winner, Hasselblad Center, Gteborg Museum of Art, Sweden
  • 2003Malick Sidibé / Seydou Keta, Hackelbury Fine Art, London, UK
  • 2003Malick Sidibé, Musée Pinc, Angers, France
  • 2003Malick Sidibé, Conrad Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany
  • 2003Malick Sidibé, Kennedy Boesky Photographs, New York, USA
  • 2003Studio Malick, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA
  • 2002Malick Sidibé, Galerie Claude Samuel, Paris, France
  • 2002Malick Sidibé, Hackelbury Fine Art, London, UK
  • 2002Malick Sidibé, Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles, USA
  • 2001-2003You Look Beautiful Like That: Portrait Photographs of Seydou Keta and Malick Sidibé, Williams College Museum of Art; National Portrait Gallery, London; Norton Museum of Art; UCLA Hammer Museum; Fogg Art Museum (Harvard)
  • 2001Malick Sidibé, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2001Malick Sidibé, Galleria Nazionale dArte Moderna, Rome, Italy
  • 2000Malick Sidibé, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 2000Clubs of Bamako, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, USA
  • 1999The Clubs of Bamako, Deitch Projects, New York, USA
  • 1999Malick Sidibé, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, Australia
  • 1999Malick Sidibé, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
  • 1998Malick Sidibé, Institut Franais de Thessalonique, Greece
  • 1998Malick Sidibé, Dany Keller Galerie, Munich, Germany
  • 1997Fotografie 1962-1976: Clubs und Twist und Chats Sauvages, Ifa-Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany
  • 1995Bamako 1962-1970, Fondation Cartier pour lArt Contemporain, Paris, France

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 2026Destiny is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection, Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles, USA
  • 2025–2026Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA