Mohamed Bourouissa
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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.
Publications
- 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
- 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
- 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]
