1972
geboren in Kairo
lebt und arbeitet in New York
Einzelausstellungen
2009
I Live Within You, Savannah College of Art & Design SCAD, Atlanta
I Won't Let you Die, Villa Medici, Rome, Italien
I Will Go to Paradise, The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
Youssef Nabil, Volker Diehl Gallery, Berlin
2008
CINEMA, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Kapstadt
2007
Sleep in my arms, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Kapstadt
Portraits Works I, The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
2005
Youssef Nabil Portraits, The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
Realities to Dreams, Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art, Kairo
2003
Pour un Moment d'Éternité, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles
2001
Obsesiones, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico
Youssef Nabil, Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art, Kairo
1999
Premiere, Cairo-Berlin Art Gallery, Kairo
Gruppenausstellungen
2009
Unconditional Love, Venedig Biennale, Venedig
ARABESQUE, Arts of the Arab World, The Kennedy Center, Washington DC
2008
Far From Home, North Carolina Museum of Art NCMA, North Carolina
Works III, Galeria Leme, São Paulo
Last of the Dictionary Men, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Newcastle
Disguise, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Kapstadt
Regards des Photographes Arabes Contemporains, Musée National d'Art Moderne et Contemporain MNAMC, Algier
Perfect Lovers, Art Extra, Johannesburg
2007
Gegenwart aus Jahrtausenden. Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Ägypten, Kunstmuseum Bonn
Dialogues Méditerranéens, Saint-Tropez
2006
Arabiske Blikke, GL Strand Museum, Kopenhagen
Word into Art, The British Museum, London
Images of the Middle East, Danish Center for Culture and Development, Kopenhagen
19 miradas. Fotógrafos árabes contemporáneos, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla
2005
Regards des Photographes Arabes Contemporains, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
Nazar. Photographs from the Arab World, The Aperture Foundation Gallery, New York
L'Égypte, Saline Royale d'Arc et Senans
Arab Eyes, FotoFest Houston, Texas
2004
Nazar: Noorderlicht, The Fries Museum, Leeuwaarden
Rites sacrés, Rites profanes: Zeitgenossiche Afrikanische Fotographie, Kornhausforum, Bern
Staged Realities: Exposing the Soul in African Photography 1870-2004, Michael Stevenson Contemporary Gallery, Kapstadt
Bamako 03: Contemporary African Photography, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona MACBA, Barcelona
2003
Rites sacrés, Rites profanes, Rencontres Africaines de la Photographie, Bamako
Auszeichnungen
2003
The Seydou Keita Prize for Portraiture, Rencontres Africaines de la Photographie, Bamako
Stipendien
2003
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris