Sara Sadik

Sara Sadik was in residence at LUMA Arles from march to june 2021.

Sara Sadik was born in 1994 in Bordeaux. In 2018, she obtained a master’s degree from Bordeaux School of Fine Arts. She lives and works in Marseille. She works on French youth from working-class neighborhoods and its culture, documenting its mysteries and deconstructing social mythologies, particularly those related to adolescence and masculinities. Her work is expressed in videos and performances, ranging from documentaries to science fiction and reality TV. Her work has been shown in group exhibitions at 221 A (Vancouver, 2017), Karma International (Zürich, 2017), the Open’er Festival (Gdynia, 2017), Roodkapje (Rotterdam, 2018), Wallach Gallery-Columbia University (New York, 2019), Galerie Édouard Manet (Gennevilliers, 2019), Triangle France-Astérides (Marseille, 2021), Munchmuseet (Oslo, 2021) Magasins généraux (Pantin, 2021). She performed at the Do Disturb Festival, as part of the Triangle France-Astérides program (Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2019), and at the Parallèle Festival (Frac PACA and Friche Belle-de-Mai, Marseille, 2020). Her work is also featured in public collections such as the Cnap, the Frac Nouvelle-Aquitaine MÉCA, the Frac PACA, and the City of Paris Museum of Modern Art. She is represented by the Crèvecœur Gallery, in Paris.