Born in 1992, Casablanca, Marocco
lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Education
2010 - 2014 Arts and Design, Escola Massana, BFA with honours Barcelona, Spain
2015 - 2017 Frank Mohr Instituut, Groningen, Netherlands
2019 - present Rijksakademie, Amsterdam

Residencies
2016		Residency at Sign Gallery, Groningen, Netherlands
2016		Artist in residence at l'Estruch: Fàbrica de Creació de les Arts en Viu, Sabadell, Spain

Awards
2021		Artfacts performance Award 2021
2019		Artfacts performance Award 2019

Nominations
2022		De Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs - nomination
2020		Amsterdamprijs voor de Kunst - nomination
2020		Vordemberge-Gildewart Award - nomination
2018		NN Group Award - nomination
2017		George Verberg Stipendium - nomination
2017		Hendrik de Vries Stipendium - nomination
2017		Young Blood best of graduates- nomination
2016		Groot Brugmans Fonds - Travel fund
2015		Holland Scholarship for international students 


Selected solo exhibitions 
2022		A Hyperconnected Humanity Free From Loneliness, Hot Wheels Gallery, Athens, Greece
2021		Moving Archives, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, brochure
2019		Naturalisation, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
2018		Sad Ali mapping the place, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
2017		Welcoming, ADN Galeria, Barcelona, Spain

Group exhibitions
2024		Barn to Stable, Stadsgalerij, Breda, Netherlands
2024		Everything Is On The One, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, initiator Frederique Jonker
2024		Peers and Pairs, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam		
2022		De Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs 2022, Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, Netherlands
2022		Purple Sky and Blue Waves, Omstand / Space for Contemporary Art, Arnhem, Netherlands
2022		Zeshonderdtwintig, Kunstruimte Langhuis, Zwolle, Netherlands, cat.
2022		Active Archives, Performing Social Realities in Archival Contexts, HKW/Haus der Kulturen, Berlin, Germany
2022		Horiezontalisme, Artorium Foundation THCC / Institut Français, Casablanca, Marocco
2022		Exclamation Mark, The Ravenstein Gallery, Amsterdam
2022		When artists form ideas, Parts Project, The Hague, Netherlands, curator Kees van Gelder, cat.
2021		That Those Beings Be Not Being, W139, Amsterdam
2021		With Permission From the Officer, PuntWG, Amsterdam
2020		Aah-Aah-Way/AAW 2020 multiples, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
2020		Hotel Sahara, Magasins Généraux, Pantin, France
2020		Heimatmuseum, Kunstverein Langenhagen, Germany
2020		Vordemberge-Gildewart Award, Kunst Museum, The Hague, Netherlands, cat. (with text on Salim Bayri by Kees van Gelder)
2020		Wet rent wrong, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam, with Ian Page and Özgür Atlagan
2020		A collective project by Amsterdam based artists, Rozenstraat / a rose is a rose is a rose, Amsterdam
2019		Rozenstraat / a rose is a rose is a rose, Georgia Lucas-Going and Salim Bayri in "Rosebud #2", Amsterdam
2019		Slaap lekker Studio, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
2019		Naturalisation, Galerie van Gelder & AP, Amsterdam
2019		Art Rotterdam / New Art Section, Rotterdam, Netherlands, curator Tiago Abreu de Pinto
2018		Iconographie de la Rue, Galerie DelaCroix de l'Institut Français, Tanger, Marocco
2018		Before the Fire Starts, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
2018		Power of Ten Art Prize, Spaces, Amsterdam 
2018		The Red Pack, Roodkapje, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2018		Smartshop Kaaskoes, TodaysArt, The Hague, Netherlands
2017		Pulse 21, Studio Omstand, Arnhem, Netherlands
2017		Big Art, De Zonnewijser, Amsterdam, curator/founder Anne van der Zwaag
2017		Les conteurs et les montreurs, Dasthe Art Space, Casablanca, Marocco
2017		Welcoming, ADN Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2017		A state of mind, Haus 34a, Bad Bentheim, Germany
2016		Adiós al rombo, Azkuna Zentroa, Bilbao, Spain - participation
2016		Mastermind Art Program For Young Moroccan Artists, GVCC Casablanca, Marocco 
2016		OMG, Sign Gallery, Groningen, Netherlands
2015		Triple Mortal - '¿Dónde en el mundo podrïa esto ser bello?', La Capella, Barcelona, Spain

Selected articles
2024		Schikken en herschikken, Yasmijn Jarram, Metropolis M, nr 2, april-mei, pp. 56-59
2022		Raven en rebellen: de genomineerden voor de Volkskrant Beeldende Kunst Prijs 2022, Karolien Knols, De Volkskrant, 3 oktober
2021		Er zit een deeltjesversneller in de keel van kunstenaar Salim Bayri, Maarten Buser, De Lage Landen, 10 oktober
2020		Een Tower Bridge van Toblerone, Kees Keijer, Het Parool/Cultureel Supplement, 10 juli, p.17
2020		Grote hoeveelheden zonnebloempitjes voor de vogels en het publiek - Salim Bayri en Ghita Skali bij Motel Spatie in Arnhem - On Hold #4, Maarten Buser, Metropolis M, 31 maart
2018		Geopolitiek in de ogen van een nieuwe generatie, Tubelight #106, March-May, Menno Dudok van Heel, p.6 + center pages: p.6
2017		Künstler stellen in Bentheim gemeinsam aus, initials author GN, newspaper NN, 9 March
2017		Kontroverse Kunst im "haus34A", Susanna Austrup, Grafschafter Nachrichten, 13 March

Interviews
2021		Langs de ongrijpbare kern van Salim Bayri, Milo Vermeire, Mistermotley.nl, 9 november
2020		Kunstenaar Salim Bayri reist heen en weer tussen culturen, vormen en media, Het Parool, Kees Keijer, 28 september
2017		Kunst Spot Het atelier van Salim Bayri
2012		Salim Bayri Coeval Magazine, Perwana Nazif

Performances
2022		Active Archives, Performing Social Realities in Archival Contexts, HKW/Haus der Kulturen, Berlin, Germany
2017		Mr. Worldwide, Clash Festival, Simplon Poppodium, Groningen, Netherlands
2016		Mr. and Ms. Worldwide, 'Happylucky n1' Brooklyn - New York, USA, with to Giovanna Olmos

Music
2013-present		Co-founder music with Tayeb Bayri duo Bazoga.biz