Dineo Seshee Bopape
- 1981
- Born in Polokwane, South Africa
- 2007
- Diploma at the De Atelier in Amsterdam
- BFA, University of Stellenbosch
- 2010
- MFA at Columbia University, New York, United States
- Lives and works between New York, Amsterdam and Joburg
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
- 2010
- Long live the immaterial ... effect no.55, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- The eclipse will not be visible to the naked eye, Michael Stevenson, Cape Town
- I like to remember things my own way, Annarumma 404, Naples
- 2009
- You fucking horrible bitch!, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 2008
- Love strung, KZNSA Gallery, Durban
- It’s a celebration bitches!!!, Thami Mnyele Studio, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 2007
- Non in mind (fictions unending) dreamweaver and other stories, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 2005
- Keep it to yourself, KZNSA Gallery, Durban
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
- 2010
- Spectral Lines, Galerie Bendana-Pinel Art Contemporain, Paris, France
- Ampersand, Daimler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
- Siren, Anna Kustera Gallery, New York, United States
- Aaah, Liz, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Derangement, CCS Bard, New York
- Life Less Ordinary: Performance and display in South African art, Fotogallery, Cardiff, Wales
- 2009
- Dada South?, Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town
- Summer 2009/10: Projects Michael Stevenson, Cape Town
- Life Less Ordinary: Performance and display in contemporary South African art, Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Dystopia, Unisa Art Gallery, Pretoria (travelling exhibition)
- Brick + Mortar Video Art Festival, Greenfields, MA, United States
- Rebelle: Art and Feminism 1969-2009, Moderne Kunst Museum Arnhem, Netherlands
- Innovative Women, Constitution Hill, Johannesburg (travelling exhibition)
- Beauty and Pleasure in South African Contemporary Art, The Stenersen Museum, Oslo
- April Meetings Festival, Belgrade, Serbia
- The Generational: Younger Than Jesus, New Museum, New York, United States
- Multipistes, Meneer De Wit Gallery, Amsterdam
- Thami Mnyele and Medu Art Ensemble Retrospective Exhibition, Johannesburg Art Gallery
- Postcards Beyond the Edge,, Guth Garfa International Documentary Film Festival, Donegal
- Under Construction 1, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam
- 2008
- Black Womanhood: Images, icons, and ideologies of the African body, Davis Museum, Wellesley College, MA, USA
- MTN New Contemporaries Award 2008, University of Johannesburg Gallery, Johannesburg
- Scratching the Surface Vol 1, Association for Visual Arts (AVA) Gallery, Cape Town
- Selection from Scratching the Surface Vol 1, L’apartment 22, Rabat, Marocco
- Disguise: The art of attracting and deflecting attention, Michael Stevenson Gallery
- Cutting the Cake, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam
- In Transition Russia 2008, various locations, Moscow, Russia
- ZA: Young Art from South Africa, Palazzo Delle Papesse, Siena, Italy
- 2007
- Cape 07, Cape Town
- Off-Spring, De Ateliers, Amsterdam
- To a New Common Place, Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam
- 2006
- New Painting, KZNSA Gallery, Durban (travelling exhibition)
- Shared History/Decolonizing the Image, W139, Amsterdam
- De Grote Oversteek, Stedelijk Museum Zwolle, Netherlands
- Hotspots Johannesburg: Post Whites Only, Rotterdam Film Festival, Off-Corso, Rotterdam
- Duo Show: Dineo Bopape and Thulani Shongwe, Gallery 23, Amsterdam
- 2005
- Urban twothousandandfive: Five urban women’s stories, African Art Centre, Durban
- In the Making: Materials and process, Michael Stevenson, Cape Town
- Orientations and Illusions, for prog:ME, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Nivea: START Art Competition finalists, NSA Gallery, Durban
- Paperworks, NSA Gallery, Durban
- Red Eye-Rouge, Durban Art Gallery, Durban
- ABSA l’Atelier finalists exhibition, Alliance Francaise, Durban
- 2004
- Tangencya 2004/5, Durban
- Women’s Day-Imvubelo 2004, Durban Art Gallery, Durban
- Rejected-Abangafuneki, NSA Gallery, Durban
- WeAreHere, BAT Centre, Durban
- Crimes of Passion, Bean Bag Bohemia, Durban
- 2003
- BAT Centre Christmas Show, BAT Centre Gallery, Durban
- Samp and Beans, Bean Bag Bohemia, Durban
- Women’s Day workshop/exhibition, BAT Center, Durban
- THWASA - a Thirrd Eye initiative, (invited artist), KZNSA, Durban
- My life as a reflection of other women’s lives in South Africa, Women’s Day exhibition, Durban Art Gallery, Durban
PRIX
- 2008
- MTN New Contemporaries Award winner, South Africa
RESIDENCES
- 2011
- Fountainhead Residency, Miami, USA
- 2008
- Thami Mnyele, Amsterdam
- 2005-7
- De Ateliers, Amsterdam