nina berman

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

2020: Albany Public Library, “Object Lessons, Albany, NY, USA 

2018: Gallery Nova,  "An autobiography of Miss Wish, " Zagreb, Croatia

2017: Mirbach Palace, "American Power and Myth 2002-2017, Bratislava, Slovakia

2013: Photoville, "Fractured: the Shale Play", Brooklyn, NY, USA

2012: Bronx Documentary Center, "Gardens", The Bronx, USA,

2011: Dublin Contemporary, "Homeland/Marine Wedding", Dublin, Ireland,

2011: Royal Society of Medicine, "Purple Hearts" London, UK,

2010: Melkweg Gallery, "Purple Hearts," Amsterdam, The Netherlands,

2010: Bernstein Gallery, "Purple Hearts," Princeton University, USA,

2009: Side Gallery, "Homeland/Marine Wedding", New Castle, England,

2009: War Ltd, "Purple Hearts", Dubrovnik, Croatia,

2009: Gage Gallery, Roosevelt University, "Homeland", Chicago Illinois

2009: Media Alliance, "Homeland, Purple Hearts," Troy, NY,

2008: Cicero Gallery, "Purple Hearts/Marine Wedding," Berlin, Germany,

2008: Photokina, "Purple Hearts/Marine Wedding," Cologne, Germany,

2008: Jen Bekman Gallery, " Homeland", New York City,

2008: Elon University, "Purple Hearts," Elon, North Carolina,

2007:Jen Bekman Gallery, "Purple Hearts," New York City,

2007: Alice Austen House Museum, "Purple Hearts," Staten Island, NY,

2006: University of Maryland, "Purple Hearts," Baltimore, Maryland

2006: Trolley Gallery, "Purple Hearts," London, England

2005: Galerie Cerami, "Purple Hearts," Charleroi, Belgium,

2005: National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, "Purple Hearts," Chicago, Illinois, USA

2005: Deutsche American Institute, "Purple Hearts," Heidelberg, Germany,

Biennials/Triennials

2015: Hamburg Triennal of Photography, "NOOR Za'atari project," Hamburg, Germany
2012: Helsinki Biennial, "Urban and City:" Helsinki, Finland,
2010: Whitney Museum of American Art, "Biennial 2010," New York, NY
2010: Milano Triennale, "Disquieting Images," Milan, Italy,
2010: Biennale d'Art contemporain, d'Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Group Exhibitions

2017

Centro Internazionale di fotografia, "Women photograph Women, " Palermo, Sicily
Zimmerli Art Museum, "Partisan Views and Public Opinion, " New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Czech Photo Center, “NOOR by NOOR, “ Prague, Czech Republic
Prix Bayeux Calvados, "NOOR Forgotton Conflicts/Tomorrow's Conflicts, " Bayeux, France
F³ Freiraum für Fotografie, "NOOR by NOOR", Berlin, GermanyPhotoville: Charlottesville and Beyond, Brooklyn, NY, USA
NYU Tisch School of the Arts, “Reimagining A Safe Space, “NYC, USA
Nathan Cummings Foundation, “Reimagining A Safe Space, “NY, USA
Krakow Month of Photo: "The War From Here,", Krakow, Poland
Paraty em Foco, "Resist by NOOR", Paraty, Brazil
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, "Unloaded," Minneapolis, USA
Institute of Contemporary Art, "Unloaded", Portland, ME, USAMarcia Wood Gallery, "Unloaded", Atlanta, GA,
Eyes on Main Street, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Museum of Yugoslav History, "Lessons of '91" Belgrade, Serbia
Brandts Musuem, "In War and Peace", Odense, Denmark
Bronx Documentary Center, "Whose Streets? Our Streets!" The Bronx, NY, USA
University of Kentucky, Bolivar Art Gallery, "Unloaded," Lexington, KY, US        

2016
Chavonnes Battery Museum, "1% Privilege in a time of Global Inequality, " Capetown, South Africa
Indiana Museum of Contemporary Art, Unloaded, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Organ Vida, Lessons of 91, Zagreb, Croatia
Station Independent, "WE:AMEricans," New York City, USA
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, "Marcellus Shale Documentary Project: An Expanded View," Pittsburgh, USA
Head On Photo Festival, "1% Privilege in a time of Global Inequality", Sydney, Australia
Eyes on Main Street, Wilson, NC, USA
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, "Unloaded", Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Gage Gallery, Roosevelt University, "1% Privilege in a time of Global Inequality", Chicago, IL, USA
Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, "Unloaded," Ithaca, NY, USA       

2015
Pingyao International Photo Festival, "1% Privilege in a time of Global Inequality, Pingyao, China
Institute Francais, "EveryDay Climate Change," Milan, Italy
Monroe Gallery of Photography, "The Long Road: From Selma To Ferguson," Santa fe, New Mexico, USA
Fotografia Europea 2015, "NOOR Diary of a Changing Planet,' Reggio Emilia, Italy
Philadelphia Photographic Arts Center, "Marcellus Shale Documentary Project," Philadelphia, PA, USA
Space, "Unloaded", Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Smackmellon, "Respond," Brooklyn, NY, USA
United Nations, "Za'atari", New York City, USA      

2014
Musee de Beaux Arts, “Putain de Guerre”, Charleroi, Belgium
Manchester Art Gallery, The Sensory War, Manchester, UK
Portland Art Museum: Blue Sky at 40, Portland, Oregon, USA
Palmer Art Museum: Marcellus Shale Doc Project, State College, Pennsylvania, USA
Photoville 2014, Za'atari, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Art Works Projects: Slavery Uncovered, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk, The Critical Camera, Cottbus, Germany
Francis Marion University, Purple Hearts,Florence, South Carolina, USA
Allegheny College, Marcellus Shale Doc Project, Meadville, PA, USA
Brooklyn Museum, "War/Photography, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Youngstown State University, "Marcellus Shale," Youngstown, USA

2011
Halle 14, “Changes”, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Weimar, Germany
GEMAK, "Generation 9-11", The Hague, The Netherlands
Monroe Gallery of Photography, "Big Picture," Santa Fe, USA
Montserrat College of Art, "For the Record", Beverly, USA
Silver Eye Center for Photography, "HomeFrontLine, Pittsburgh, USA
Noorderlicht " Metropolis", Groningen, The Netherlands
German American Center, Stuttgart, Germany
Canadian War Museum, "War and Medicine," Ottawa, Canada
Ikono, "Noor" Brussels, Belgium
10b, "Consequences by NOOR," Rome, Italy
10b, "Solutions by NOOR," Rome, Italy
Galerie Cerami, "Under the Bridge," Charlero, Belgium          

2010
IUFM Confluences, "US Today After," Lyon, France
Gallery ID, "Hedge" Miami, Florida
Bieler Fototage, "Homeland", Bienne, Switzerland
ARos Aarhus Kunstmuseum, "I Love You," Aarhus, Denmark
Alternatilla, "Consequences by NOOR," Majorca, Spain
IPPNW World Congress, "Purple Hearts," Basel, Switzerland
Rembrandt Square, "Consequences by NOOR," Amsterdam  

2009
New Orleans Museum of Art, "The Art of Caring," New Orleans, LA
Houston Center for Photography, "Unite and Untie," Houston, Texas
Dask Gallery, "Consequences by NOOR," Copenhagen, Denmark
Powerhouse Arena, "Its Darkest Places: War Illuminated", Brooklyn, NY
Galerie Cerami, “No Comment”, Charleroi, Beligum
Noorderlicht, "Human Conditions," Groningen, The Netherlands
FotoPub, "Homeland," Novo Mesto, Slovenia
Kunstraum Potsdam, "Purple Hearts/Marine Wedding", Potsdam, Germany
ArteFoto 2009, "Homeland," Ancona, Italy
Deutsches Hygiene Museum, ”War and Medicine", Dresden, Germany            

2008
Wellcome Collection, "War and Medicine," London, England
Stephen Cohen Gallery, "Images of War," Los Angeles, California
Pingyao International Photo Festival, Pingyao, China
Bumbershoot, "Power of One," Seattle, Washington
Benham Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Fovea Editions, "Frontlines", Beacon, New York
Portland Art Museum, "New on the Wall," Portland, Oregon
Massachusetts College of Art, "War Stories," Boston, USA
Jen Bekman, "Ne Plus Ultra", New York City 

2007
Musee de l'Art Wallon "Icare", Liege, Belgium
Mark Di Suvero Peace Tower, Chicago, Illinois
World Press Photo Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Visa Pour L'Image, Perpignan, France
Boca Raton Museum of Art, "Thy Brother's Keeper" Boca Raton, USA
Nathan Cummings Foundation, "The Big Picture," New York City
Green Door Studio, "Purple Hearts," Burlington, Vermont
Columbia School of Social Work, "Purple Hearts," New York City
Suny Potsdam, Crumb Library, Potsdam, New York
Galerie Cerami, "Purple Hearts," Charleroi, Belgium

Chicago Cultural Center, "Humans Being: Disability in Contemporary Art, " Chicago, Il
Spool Mfg - "Overload:" Johnson City, New York
Flint Institute of Arts, "The Human Condition", Flint, Michigan
Open Society Institute, "Moving Walls," Washington D.C.
University of Hawaii, "Purple Hearts," Hilo, Hawaii

2004 - 1991
Gladstone Building, "Purple Hearts," Oakland, California
Redux Gallery, "Purple Hearts," New York City
Visa Pour L'Image, Perpignan, France
Musee de L'Elysee "New York after New York", Lausanne, Switzerland
Palazzo Isimbardi, "9-11", Milan, Italy
Museum of the City of New York, "New York Now 2000"
Visa Pour L'Image, Perpignan, France, 1997
United Nations, "Faces of Sorrow", New York CityHenry Street Settlement, "On the Edge." New York City

Catalogues/Book Chapters    

War Is Only Half The Story,  ed Sara Terry, Dewi Lewis, 2018
Subjective/Objective: A Century of Social Photography,  Ed Donna Gustafson and Andres Mario Zervigon, University of Chicago Press, 2017
In/Visible War: The Culture of War in Twenty-First Century America, Rutgers University Press, 2017
Re-imagining A Safe Space, Deborah Willis and Melissa Harris, Nathing Cummings Foundation/NYU Tisch, 2017
Whose Streets? Our Streets!, Meg Handler, Tamar Carroll, Mike Kamber, Bronx Documentary Center, 2017
Unloaded,Susanne Slavick, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 2015
1% Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality, Myles Little, Hatje Cantz, 2015
Blue Sky, The Oregon Center for Photographic Arts at 40, Julia Dolan, Portland Art Museum, 2014
Trolleyology, Gigi Giannuzzi/Hannah Watson, Trolley, London, 2013
Photojournalists on War: The Untold Stories from Iraq, Mike Kamber, University of Texas, 2013
War/Photography:Images of Armed Conflict and its Aftermath, Anne Wilkes Tucker, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2012
Marcellus Shale Documentary Project, Laura Domencic, Pittsburgh, 2012
Bosnia 1992 – 1995, Jon Jones, Gary Knight, Sarajevo, 2012
Making History, RAY Fotografieprojekte, Frankfurt, 2012
Photographs Not Taken, Will Steacy, Daylight Books, 2012
Disquieting Images, Germano Celant /Melissa Harris, Skira, Milan, 2011
 Whitney Biennial 2010 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 2010
 US Today After, Gilles Verneret, Silvana Editoriale, Milan, 2010
 A History of Women Photographers, Naomi Rosenblum, Abbeville Press Publishers, New York, 2010
The Pursuit of Happiness,Stitching Fotografie, Noorderlicht, 2009
War Stories, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, 2008
Humans Being: Disability in Contemporary Art, Chicago Cultural Center, and Chicago, 2006
Crimes of War, Roy Gutman, David Rieff, Norton, USA, 1999

Selected Public and Private Collections

Visiting Artists Lecture Venues

 Annenberg Space for Photography
 Baruch College
 Bronx Documentary Center
 Carter Center
 Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University
 Colby College
 Colgate University
 Columbia University
 Dart Center
 DOK Festival, Norway
 Drexel University
 Empire State College
 Francis Marion University
 George Washington University
 International Center of Photography
 Indiana University
 Institute for Public Knowledge, NYU
 Humanity House, The Hague
 John Jay College
 Kutztown University
 Lisbon Consortium, Portugal
 Massachusetts College of Art
 Montserrat College of Art
 New York Academy of Medicine
 New York Film Academy
 New School
 New York University
 Northern Virginia Community College
 Palmer Art Museum - Penn State
 Pratt Institute
 Princeton University
 Rochester Institute of Technology
 Roosevelt University
 Rutgers University
 School of Visual Arts
 Scottish Parliament
 Susquehanna University
 University of California, Berkeley
 University of California, Santa Barbara
 University of Michigan
 University of North Carolina, Greensboro
 University of Southern California, Annenberg
 University of South Wales,  Cardiff
 Weatherspoon Art Museum
 Whitney Museum of American Art
 Yale University
 Zimmerli Art Museum

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