Mohamed Bourouissa
Mohamed Bourouissa (born 1978) is an Algeria-born French photographer, based in Paris.[1][2] In 2020 Bourouissa won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize. His work is held in the collection of the Maison européenne de la photographie, Paris.
Early life[edit]
Bourouissa was born in Blida, Algeria.[1] He moved with his family to France when he was five years old and grew up in the suburbs of Paris.[3]
Publications[edit]
- Mohamed Bourouissa. Paris: Kamel Mennour, 2017. ISBN 978-2914171632. With texts by Marc Donnadieu, Anna Dezeuze, Amanda Hunt, and Michael Nairn, and a transcript of a conversation between Bourouissa and Okwui Enwezor. In English and French. Exhibition catalogue.
- Périphérique. London: Loose Joints, 2021. With essays in English and French by Taous R. Dahmani and Clément Chéroux. ISBN 978-1-912719-29-7.[4][5][6]
Exhibitions[edit]
- Urban Riders, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Paris, 2018[7]
- Free Trade, in a Monoprix supermarket, Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France, 2019. Included work from Périphérique, Shoplifters, and Nous Sommes Halles.[2][8][9]
- The Photographers' Gallery, London, 2019/2020, as part of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize[10][11]
Awards[edit]
- 2012: Shortlisted, Prix Pictet, for Périphérique[12][13]
- 2018: Shortlisted, Marcel Duchamp Prize, France[14]
- 2020: Winner, Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2020, an award of £30,000, for his exhibition Free Trade at Rencontres d'Arles. The other nominations were Clare Strand, Anton Kusters, and Mark Neville.[15][16]
Collections[edit]
Bourouissa's work is held in the following permanent collection:
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Mohamed Bourouissa | kamel mennour". kamelmennour.com.
- ^ a b Harding, Michael-Oliver. "Interrogating the mechanics of power in France through art". www.aljazeera.com.
- ^ "Photographer Mohamed Bourouissa's take on class and race: 'It's the most difficult work I have made'". The National. 7 August 2020.
- ^ Abdessamad, Farah (5 December 2021). "Living On the Edge: Journeys Through the Outer Fringes of Paris". Elephant. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ Williams, Megan (26 October 2021). "Mohamed Bourouissa's carefully staged view of French suburbs". Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ Chéroux, Clément (12 November 2021). "Mohamed Bourouissa's staged dramas in Paris' banlieues – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
- ^ agence, GAYA-La nouvelle (26 January 2018). "Mohamed Bourouissa". www.mam.paris.fr.
- ^ "Stolen phones, British homes and wine for breakfast – Arles photography festival". The Guardian. July 5, 2019.
- ^ "What to see at Les Rencontres d'Arles". British Journal of Photography. July 1, 2019.
- ^ O’Hagan, Sean (5 November 2019). "French dogs and death camp skies reach Deutsche Börse photography prize final". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- ^ "Mohamed Bourouissa wins Deutsche Borse photography prize". The National. 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Prix Pictet Announces 12 Photographers Shortlisted for $104K Prize". July 5, 2012.
- ^ "Mohamed Bourouissa". Prix Pictet. June 20, 2012.
- ^ "Prix Marcel Duchamp 2018 : Bourouissa, Cogitore, Tran, Voignier". Paris Art. October 10, 2018.
- ^ "Mohamed Bourouissa wins the 2020 Deutsche Börse photography prize". The Art Newspaper. 14 September 2020.
- ^ O'Hagan, Sean (14 September 2020). "Mohamed Bourouissa, photographer of the dispossessed, wins Deutsche Börse prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "La collection de la MEP". Maison Européenne de la Photographie. 24 June 2009.
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