Solo shows
2011
Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2010
CMOOA, Rabat, Morocco
Set Me Free from My Chains, Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, UAE
2009
HOBB, La B.A.N.K, Paris, France
2008
(Im) Pulse Miami, Miami, Florida, USA
Silence, galerie 5213, Berlin, Germany
2007
Bleu, blanc, rouge and other colors, La B.A.N.K., Paris
2005
Zoulikha Bouabdellah, IZIKO, South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Group shows
2011
Big Brother, l'artiste face aux tyrans, Palais des Arts et du festival, Dinard, France
Disquieting Muses, Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki, Greece
Fluxus - African Contemporary Art, Chiesa Del Santi Carlo E Agata, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2010
Illuminations (After Arthur Rimbaud), Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller (LTMH) Gallery, New York, USA
Arts and Cities, Aichi Triennale 2010, Aichi Arts Center, Japan
Mapping identity, Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA
2009
Fiac (La B.A.N.K), cour carrée du Louvre, Paris
Les Mécaniques Amoureuses, Maison Guerlain, Paris
Abraaj Capital Art Prize, Museum of Arts & Design, New York
Coexistencias, 2nd Architecture, Art and Landscape Biennial of the Canaries, Spain
The other shadow of the city, The Palestinian Art Court-al Hoash, Jerusalem, Palestine
PERSPECTIVES: WOMEN, ART and ISLAM Co-Presented by MoCADA and the Museum for African Art, New York
THE SEEN AND THE HIDDEN: (DIS)COVERING THE VEIL, Austrian Cultural Forum New York
...Wondering Where the ducks Went... Galleria Tiziana Di Caro, Salerno, Italy
Rencontres Internationales de la photo, Fès, Maroc
Art Brussels ( La B.A.N.K ), Belgium
Images Passages, Annecy, France
2008
Fiac (La B.A.N.K), Cour carrée du Louvre, Paris
50 MOONS OF SATURN Second Edition of the Torino Triennale, CASTELLO DI RIVOLI MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Rivoli, Torino, Italy
Home ?, Galerie des Tourelles, Nanterre, France
Empire and Its discontents, Tufts university art gallery, Medford, Massachusetts
The third space : Cultural Identity Today, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Black-Paris, Black-Bruxelles, Musée d'Ixelles, Ixelles, Belgium
2007
Global Feminisms, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Boston, USA
52nd Venice Biennial, African Pavilion, Italia
Airs de Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Global Feminisms, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Sexy Souks, Point Ephémère, Paris
Paris du monde entier, Artistes étrangers à Paris 1900-2005, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Dreamdance, Espace Arts Plastiques, Vénissieux, Lyon, France
2006
Africa Remix, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
L'image révélée, Palais Kheireddine, Musée de la ville de Tunis, Tunisia
Paris Black, Iwalewa-Haus, Bayreuth, Germany
Africa Remix, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Why Pictures Now ?, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Wien, Austria
2005
Occident vist des orient, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelone, Spain
Africa Remix, Centre Georges Pompidou
Africa Remix, Hayward Gallery, London, GB
2004
Beauté. Afrique@Nantes, Le Lieu Unique, Nantes, France
Africa Remix, Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, Germany
The Sneeze 80 x 80, Gazonrouge, Athens, Greece
Dak'art, VIe Biennale d'Art Contemporain Africain, Dakar, Senegal
Illusiones, Espacio C., Cantabria, Spain
Les Afriques, Tri Postal, Lille, France
2003
Rites sacrés / rites profanes, Ve Rencontres de la Photographie Africaine, Bamako, Mali
Zineb Sedira / Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Espace Croisé, Roubaix, France
Une nuit d'Art...ventures, 93 artistes, Orlan invite Les Ex de Paris-Cergy, Paris
Focus, pratique de la vidéo en école d'art, La Vitrine - Ecole Supérieure d'Art Nationale de Paris
L'Europe fantôme, visions africaines de l'Europe et des Européens, Espace Vertebra, Brussels, Belgium
Obszervatorio#7. Introspective Zoulikha Bouabdellah et Olodélé Bamgboye, European Satellite Camouflage, Brussels
2002
Dak'art, Ve Biennale d'Art Contemporain Africain, Dakar
Obszervatorio#3. Recontextualisation de la Ve Biennale d'Art Africain Contemporain Dak'art 2002, European Satellite Camouflage
L'ami de mon amie. Cergy Connexion, Cergy-Pontoise, France
Video festivals
2008
Paradise Now ! Essential French Avant-Garde Cinema, 1890-2008, Tate Modern, London, UK
2007
New Media Screenings, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, USA
Carte blanche à Elvan Zabunyan, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Vidéo story, 30ème anniversaire du Centre Pompidou, Centre Georges Pompidou
2006
MAM SCREEN, screening of video "Dansons" in Tokyo's subway during June
I love art vidéo, 7ème édition, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, France
Live Screen, Saddler's Well, London
2005
Playing in the Light: Black Dance Film Tour, Tate Modern, London
23e festival Tous courts, Aix-en-Provence, France
2004
Vidéoformes, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Nuit de la vidéo française, Varsovie-Cracovie-Gdansk, Poland
2003
Expérimentations dans les avant-gardes arabes, Cinémathèque française, Paris
Festival Tous Courts, Aix-en-Provence
Image Contre Nature, Marseille, France
Festival Cinéma Méditerranéen, Montpellier, France
2002
Vidéoformes, Clermont-Ferrand
IVe festival des Cinémas différents de Paris
2001
IIIe festival des Cinémas différents de Paris
Residencies
2009
Art School Palestine, Ramallah
2008
Artist-in-Residence and visiting professor at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
Prizes and awards
2009
Abraaj Capital Prize, Dubaï, UAE
Artist-in-Residence and visiting professor at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
2008
Prix Le Meurice pour l'Art Contemporain, Paris
2005
Villa Mèdicis Hors les Murs (AFAA) in Cape Town
Works in public and private collections
Centre Georges Pompidou
Moderner Kunst Stifung Ludwig, Wien
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
Sindika Dokolo Foundation, Luanda, Angola