Uriel Orlow

Working in photography, film, and installation, Swiss artist Uriel Orlow creates modular installations, often focused on traumatic historical events. Employing extensive archival research, he combines a variety of narrative modes and image-regimes. 


Recent solo exhibitions for Orlow include Made/Unmade at Castello di Rivoli, Unmade Film at John Hansard Gallery in Southampton, Time is a Place at Kunsthaus Centre PasquArt in Biel, Switzerland, Back to Back at Spike Island in Bristol, Unmade Film at Centre Culturel Swiss in Paris. Group presentations have included Bergen Assembly, Palais de Tokyo in Paris, Aichi Triennale in Japan, Manifesta 9 Limburg;,Oslo Kunstforening, Museum of Contemporary Photography Chicago, Prefix ICAToronto, Fondation Ricard Paris, Swiss Off-Site Pavilion at 54th Venice Bienniale and 8th Mercosul Biennial Brazil. He is a senior research fellow at University of Westminster and speaks frequently in art schools and lectures.

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