Born in Jerusalem, Palestine in 1977, Shadi Habib Allah received a BFA from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in 2003 and an MFA from Columbia University in 2010. He was twice awarded 2nd Prize for the Young Artist Award from the A.M. Qattan Foundation, and has attended residencies at Cittadelarte, Fondazione Pistoletto in Biella, Italy and Gasworks in London, England. His work has been exhibited at the Riwaq Biennale, Ramallah, Tate Modern, London, Palestine c/o Venice at the Venice Biennale and Art Statements, Art Basel 43 amongst others. Recent and upcoming exhibitions include Asparagus Pimp at Reena Spaulings Fine Art, New York, Empire State, curated by Norman Rosenthal & Alex Gartenfeld, at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome & Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris; Frozen Lakes, at Artists Space, New York; and Nouvelles Vagues, curated by Jason Waite and Antonia Alampi, at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris.
