Penny Siopis lives in Cape Town where she is an Honorary Professorat Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town. Solo exhibitions include Penny Siopis: Films at the Erg Gallery, Brussels(2016); Time and Again: A Retrospective Exhibition at the South African National Gallery, Cape Town (2014) and Wits Art Museum, Johannesburg (2015); Red: The iconography of colour in the work of Penny Siopis at the KZNSA Gallery, Durban (2009), and Three Essays on Shame at the Freud Museum, London (2005). She hasparticipated in numerous group exhibitions at institutions including Kunsthaus Dresden; La Maison Rouge, Paris; Tate Modern, London;Beirut Art Centre, Lebanon; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. SanFrancisco; Jeu de Paume, Paris; Museum of Contemporary Art,Oslo; Tennis Palace Art Museum, Helsinki; Tate Gallery, Liverpool;The Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm/Burlafingen, Germany; Hood Museum, New Hampshire; and the biennales of Venice, Sydney,Johannesburg, Gwangju and Havana.