jakup ferri
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>biography



Born 1981, Prishtina (Kosovo)
Lives and works in Amsterdam and Prishtina

Solo and group

2022 The Monumentality of the Everyday, Pavilion of the Republic of Kosovo, La BIennale di Venezia, Venice, IT
2021 Tintirinti, andriesse ~ eyck galerie, Amsterdam, NL
SUNRAY ACROBAT, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, AT
2020 MAXIMUM CALM, Online exhibition, andriesse eyck galerie
2019 Autostrada Biennale, Prizren, Kosovo
Tomb of the Ordinary Man, Galerie Maurits van de Laar, Den Haag
2018 Muscle Memory, The Horse Hospital, London
2017 Drawing & More, andriesse eyck galerie
Muscle Memory, Albanische Kulturwochen, Wenen
Muscle Memory, AMC Brummelkamp galerie, Amsterdam
2016 We live upon a star, The Hannah Ryggen Triennial, Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim
THE WHALE THAT WAS A SUBMARINE – Contemporary Positions from Albania and Kosovo, Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
Muscle Memory, Bradwolff Projects, Amsterdam
Art Rotterdam, projections: Muscle Memory, andriesse eyck galerie, Amsterdam
2015 TRANSPARENT HULA HOOP, andriesse eyck galerie, Amsterdam
2013 Amsterdam Art Drawing, Amsterdam
2011 Weingrüll, Karlsruhe (solo)
2010 Paper Vegtables, De Hallen, Haarlem (solo)
Taipei Biennal, Taipei
The Center for Hisorical Reenactment, Johannesburg, South Africa
International Centre of Graphic Arts , Ljublijana
Village Green, Southend on Sea, UK
Schijnheilig, Amsterdam
2009 Art Brussel, Galerie de Expeditie STANDprojects
Outline, Amsterdam
Coalesce:Happenstance, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam
Art Rotterdam, Galerie de Expeditie
Standard of living - Ressources - Solidarity, Graz
28th Graphic Bienalle, International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana
Niet Normaal, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
2008 Buning Brongers Prijzen, Arti Et Amicitiale, Amsterdam
U-TURN Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
Open Ateliers, The Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
Quartett - Vier Biennalen im Spiegel grafischer Blatter, Tanas, Berlin
29th Youth salon, Salon of the Revolution, HDLU, Zagreb
What about power Relations, Galerija Skuc, Ljubljana
Dis-Ease, Bank Gallery, Durban
The Use of Every Sunbeam, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart
SPAPORT, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Banja Luka
For now we are here, Villa Romana, Florence
Mutatis Mutandis, The Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh
Return of the art dead, Divus Unit 30, London
Plazma, Siemens_artLab, Vienna
Alpha 2000 - The "Europe's Future" art prize, GfZK, Leipzig
Absence Recorded, Galerie Vaclava Spaly, Prague
Exception, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Exception, Kontekst Gallery, Belgrade
Carte Blancher: Freundliche Feinder, GfZK, Leipzig
2006 Artists Space, New York
Galerie Adler, Frankfurt am Main
1.60insurgent space, Tirana

 

> exhibitions
Jakup Ferri, Tintirinti, tapestries / carpets, wool
Jakup Ferri, Tintirinti, tapestries / carpets, wool
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, (from the series Muscle Memory), 2017
stitched with sewing machine on cotton
120 x 160 cm
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, drawing, 2017
Jakup Ferri, Mosaic, 2017, cotton
Jakup Ferri, Mosaic, 2017, cotton


Jakup
Ferri, Untitled, (from the series Muscle Memory), 2016 cross-stitch,
cotton, 2014, 102
x 145 cm

Jakup Ferri, Untitled, (from the series Muscle Memory), 2015
embroidered, acrylic wool on cotton
140 x 194 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, (from the serie Muscle Memory), 2016, embroidered, acrylic wool on cotton, 84 x 110 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, (from the serie Muscle Memory), 2017, stiched with sewing machine on cotton, 122 x 166 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, (from the serie Muscle Memory), 2014 cross-stitch, cotton, 135 x 165 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, embroidery in acrylic wool, 94 x 118 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, hand-woven carpet in wool, 180 x 217 cm

Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, embroidery in acrylic wool on cotton, 102 x 137 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, embroidery in acrylic wool on cotton, 140 x 188 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, embroidery in acrylic wool on cotton, 102 x 137 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, hand-woven carpet in wool, 180 x 217 cm

Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2015, embroidery in acrylic wool on cotton, 115 x 160 cm

Jakup Ferri, view The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum Budapest 2016
Jakup Ferri, view The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum Budapest 2016
Jakup Ferri, view The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum Budapest 2016
Jakup Ferri, view The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum Budapest 2016
Jakup Ferri
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2015
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2013, hand woven wool on vek, 209 x 290 cm
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2015
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2013, hand woven wool, 156 x 195 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, embroidered on cotton with crochet fringe, 100 x 148 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, embroidered on cotton with crochet fringe, 112 x 155 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, crochet, 112 x 170 cm
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2015
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2013, crochet and stitched on polyester, 102 x 100 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2013, garment, stiched with sewing machine and crochet, 74 x 65 cm
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2015
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, crochet, acrylic / wool on cotton, 115 x 152 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, crochet, acrylic / wool on cotton, 127 x 186 cm
Jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2014, crochet, beads, acrylic / wool on cotton, 152 x 92 cm
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2015
Jakup Ferri, gallery view, 2009
Jakup Ferri, exhibition view, 2010, De Hallen, Haarlem
Jakup Ferri, exhibition view, 2010, De Hallen, Haarlem
jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2008
jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2006, ink on paper, 42 x 30 cm
jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2006, ink on paper, 42 x 30 cm
jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2006, ink on paper, 42 x 30 cm
jakup Ferri, Untitled, 2008