Uriel Orlow

(Based in London)

Uriel Orlow makes multi-media installations that explore blind spots and forms of haunting and bring different image-regimes and narrative modes into correspondence. He studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design and The Slade School of Art, London and philosophy at the University of Geneva, graduating with a PhD in Fine Art in 2002. Orlow received a 2012 Swiss Art Award at Art Basel.

Orlow’s work was presented at EVA International, 2014; Bergen Assembly, 2013; Manifesta 9, 2012; the 54th Venice Biennale and 8th Mercosul Biennial, Brazil, both 2011. Recent solo exhibitions include Deep Opacity, LaVeronica, Modica, Unmade Film, Al-Ma’mal, Jerusalem, CCS Paris and Les Complices* Zurich, 2013; Back to Back, Spike Island, Bristol, 2013; Time is a Place at Kunsthaus/Centre PasquArt, Biel, The Short and the Long of it 9.0 at Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art, Toronto, 2012, and There is Nothing Left at ACAF Alexandria, Egypt, 2011. Orlow’s work has been included in numerous international group exhibitions, including Nouvelles Vagues at Palais de Tokyo, 2013; Anarchism without Adjectives at Extra-City, Antwerp, 2012; Unseen Blows,The Gate of the Invisible Must be Visible at Casa del Lago, Mexico City, 2012 and Hydrachry at Gasworks, London and CIC, Cairo, 2011.