Paloma Bouhana
is an artist and design researcher, with a primary focus on performative art. Her installations combine mediums like performance, sculpture and video. Previously she developed projects related to radical equality, feminist ethics of care or the social relationship of value-labor. 

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EXHIBITIONS/PERFORMANCES


May 2024
Spit on it, lecture performance with Johanna Gratzer, Jambes, Common Reflection (BE)

December 2023
A matrix is plate of biscuits, solo show, Pegs (BE)

15 December 2022 
Spider Woman lecture-performance.
NEW STORE, Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterda in collaboration with Agency for Architecture, Design and Digital Culture (NL)

29 November 2022
From the finger to the bone
with Philippine Hoegen
during DIS Seminar in Kunst = Onderzoek, HKU Utrecht (NL)

22 October – 30 October 2022
Tap Dancing III at Dutch Design Week, Microtuin Eindhoven (NL)

29 April 2022
What is work?  performative research with Philippine Hoegen, Julia Reist, Miriam Hempel, Kunsthal Gent (BE)

19 June – 28 June 2021
Salon Hang 24/7, Kunstverein, Amsterdam (NL)

13 February 2020
Collective Image in Movement, De Fabriek Eindhoven (NL)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES


EXHIBITION DESIGN

September 2024
Bar Muffa for Sara Manente, Curieucity, Ten Weyngaert (BE) 

March 2024
Exhibition design, Titolo primo, Ho sognato, Clara e altre stori, for Rossella Biscotti, Castello di Rivoli (IT)

October 2023
Exhibition design, 
Anatomy of the fetish, for Goda Palekaite, Galerja Vartai (LI)

September 2023
Exhibition design, Eye Dust, for Goda Palekaite, Beursschouwburg (BE)

April 2023
Exhibition design, Serpentine spine, for Goda Palekaite, Västerås Konstmuseum (SE)

Octobre 2021 – Septembre 2022
Production assistant for Laure Prouvost
Above Front Tears Oui Float
National Museum Oslo
In your own time, tingalong, tingalong, Who’s been here since I’ve been gone?
Europalia Festival (BE)

September 2021 – November 2021
Production assistant for Deborah Bowmann, Le club du poisson lune, CAPC Bordeaux (FR)

MEDIATION/TEACHING

July 2024
“La colonie des monstres aux grands pieds”, 5 days creative stage with kids from Molenbeek, invited by Laure Prouvost (BE)

January 10 - February 10
Photo/video-language workshops “Toutes une nuit” with Julia Droga, Maison des Femmes de Schaerbeek (BE)

CERAMICS

September 2023 - Now
Teaching ceramics and modelling technics Potiche, Ceramic Studio, Terracotta (BE)

January 2023 - June 2024
Ceramic production assistant for Frizbee (BE)

January 2022 - June 2022
Ceramic production assistant for Kiki van Eijk (NL)

September 2020 - February 2021
Ceramics production assistant for Bela Silva (BE)

TRAINING/RESIDENCIES


August 2024 – December 2024
Morpho, Rituals of the living present, Development residency, Antwerpen (BE)

September 2023 – December 2023
L’aventure, voice and body, led by Lievine Hubert

May 2023
Choir-cum support group led by Celine Gillain, Mhka Museum, Antwerp (BE)

14 November – 27 November  2022
Performance residency in duo with Philippine Hoegen, WP Zimmer in Antwerp (BE)

Octobre 2022
Masterclass with Ulla von Brandenburg in Perfoming Art Forum (FR)

SUBSIDIES

Kunsten debuutsubsidie 2023 grant from the VGC for the exhibition ‘A matrix is a plate of biscuits’


PUBLICATIONS


November 2023
“Comme des sorcières et on irait toutes se boire un verre après” with Julia Droga, thanks to la Maison des Femmes de Schaerbeek, le projet Recherche d’Actions Publiques et l’ASBL Arts et Publics.

November 2023
“Floating bio(re)mediation” in ROT ISSUE ONE 2023: IMMUNITY Sara Manente (ed.)

September 2023
“An informal manual” with Philippine Hoegen, HKU Utrecht


EDUCATION

2018
BA Design Academy Eindhoven (NL)
Living matter studio

2014
MA, University Paris 8, Vincennes-Saint-Denis (FR)
European and International Studies

2010
BA, University Lille 1 (FR)
Economics and Sociology