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Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022
- Samuel Fosso: A Retrospective ,Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography ,Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Samuel Fosso: Affirmative Acts ,Princeton University Art Museum ,Princeton, New Jersey, USA
- Samuel Fosso ,Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Mönchsberg ,Salzburg, Austria
- Samuel Fosso: African Spirits ,The Menil Collection ,Museum District, Houston, Texas, USA
- Samuel Fosso: A Retrospective ,The Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm ,Neu Ulm, Germany
- Samuel Fosso: The Man with a Thousand Faces ,The Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm ,Neu Ulm, Germany
- Samuel Fosso: 70's Lifestyle ,Purdy Hicks Gallery ,London, UK
2021
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
- Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica ,MACBA, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona ,Barcelona, Spain
- To Improvise A Mountain ,MK Gallery ,Milton Keynes, UK
- time heals, just not quick enough鈥� ,Efi蓻 Gallery ,Al Quoz, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Who? Me? ,Hannah Traore Gallery ,Lower Manhattan, New York, USA
- To Improvise a Mountain: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Curates ,Leeds Art Gallery ,Leeds, UK
2024
- Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica ,The Art Institute of Chicago ,Loop, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing ,Norton Museum of Art ,West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Look At Us: 25 Years Of Art Collection Deutsche Börse ,Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation ,Eschborn, Germany
- Grow it, show it!: A look at hair from Diane Arbus to TikTok ,Museum Folkwang Essen ,Essen, Germany
- Photographs ,Purdy Hicks Gallery ,London, UK
- Man: Portraits From The Collection ,The Hague Museum of Photography ,The Hague, Netherlands
- As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic, Selections from the Wedge Collection ,Artis鈥擭aples, The Baker Museum ,Naples, Florida, USA
- Promenade: Flowers And Figuration In The Marieluise Hessel Collection ,CCS Bard, Hessel Museum of Art ,Annandale On Hudson, New York, USA
2023
- Seven Rooms and a Garden: Rashid Johnson and The Moderna Museet Collection ,Moderna Museet, Stockholm ,Stockholm, Sweden
- Who Are They? Who Am I? Portraits of Artists and Artist Self-Portraits ,Bates College, Museum of Art ,Lewiston, Maine, USA
- The Struggle of Memory: Deutsche Bank Collection ,PalaisPopulaire by Deutsche Bank ,Mitte, Berlin, Germany
- Trace - Formations of Likeness. Photography and Video from The Walther Collection ,Haus der Kunst ,Munich, Germany
- The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2023 ,The Photographers' Gallery ,London, UK
- As We Rise: Photography From The Black Atlantic ,The Polygon Gallery ,North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2022
- The Spirit of Revue Noire: A Founding Collection ,Hakanto Contemporary ,Antananarivo, Madagascar
- New Works. Art Collection Deutsche Börse ,Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation ,Eschborn, Germany
- Shapeshifting: Transformations on Paper ,Baltimore Museum of Art ,Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Shifting Dialogues: Photography from The Walther Collection ,K21, Kunstsammlung NRW ,Düsseldorf, Germany
2021
- Cosmogonies Zinsou: An African collection ,MO.CO. Hôtel des Collections ,Montpellier, France
- This World Is White No Longer. Views of a Decentered World ,Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Altstadt (Rupertinum) ,Salzburg, Austria
- Age of You ,Jameel Arts Centre ,Al Kabisi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Age of You: A Kaleidoscopic Exploration of the Extreme Self ,Jameel Arts Centre ,Al Kabisi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2020
2019
- Cantiere permanente. La messa in scena del sé. Dalle collezioni FMAV ,FMAV, Palazzo Santa Margherita ,Modena, Italy
- Age of You ,MOCA Toronto ,Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- African Spirits ,Yossi Milo ,Upper West Side, New York, USA
- Encore: Reenactment in Contemporary Photography ,Getty Center ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Your Mirror. Portraits from the ICP Collection ,International Center of Photography (ICP) ,Lower East Side, New York, USA
2018
- Structures of Identity: The Walther Collection ,Fundació Foto Colectania ,Barcelona, Spain
- Claude, Samuel, Zanele ,FOMU Fotomuseum Antwerp ,Antwerp, Belgium
- DRAG: Self-portraits and Body Politics ,Southbank Centre, Hayward Gallery ,London, UK
- Structures of Identity: Photography from The Walther Collection ,Foam Museum ,Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Talisman in the Age of Difference ,Stephen Friedman Gallery, London ,London, UK
- From Africa to the Americas: Face-to-face Picasso, Past and Present ,The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts ,Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Mistaken Identities: Images of Gender and Transformation ,The Walther Collection Project Space, New York ,Chelsea, New York, USA
2017
2016
2015
2011
Samuel Fosso Record Prices
The 2025 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Untitled (70s Lifestyle Series, 1974-1978) (unframed)
The 2024 record price for Samuel Fosso was for La femme américaine libérée des années 70
The 2023 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Le Pirate, Tati series
The 2022 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Le Chef: Celui Qui A Vendu L鈥橝frique Aux Colons (The Chief who Sold Africa to the Colonists)
The 2021 record price for Samuel Fosso was for La femme américaine libérée des années 70, Tati Series
The 2020 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Le Chef
The 2018 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Liberated American Woman
The 2011 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Liberated American Woman
The 2007 record price for Samuel Fosso was for Self-Portrait (SM28)
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