

Biography
Born in Bilda (Algeria) in 1978, Mohamed Bourouissa lives
and works in Paris.
In a context of hypervisibility and outrageous mediatic
simplification, the artist proposes by his projects based on a long immersive
observation, a new enunciation to reintegrate complexity in our perception.
His work has been exhibited in numerous solo exhibitions, at
the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, the Centre Pompidou de Paris, the
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the base in
Frankfurt am Main, the Ball, Paris, the Haus der Kunst, Munich and the FRAC
Franche-Comté in Besançon. He has participated in the Sharjah, Havana, Lyon,
Venice, Algiers, Liverpool and Berlin Biennales and the Milan Triennial.
In 2018, he was nominated for the Marcel Duchamp Prize. In
2017, he was selected for the Prix Pictet photography prize. His works belong
to leading collections, including that of the LACMA in Los Angeles, the Centre
Pompidou and the Maison européenne de la photographie in Paris and the
Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.
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