Houssem Boulifa grew up in France. He was born in 1997 in Nanterre, on the outskirts of Paris, to parents whose origins lie in El Oued and Touggourt, in southeastern Algeria. His passion for photography began with family archives. As a child, far from much of his extended family, he spent long hours leafing through […]
Photography came to Celia Bougdal through a detour. After abandoning plans to study music and being unable to attend Algiers’ École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, she enrolled in architecture at the University of Blida, where what began as site photography for class soon became an obsession of its own. “At first, I was taking site pictures […]
Sara Naim is a multidisciplinary artist who has built a practice around addressing the fragility of the “body”. This could mean the human body, bodies of authority that dictate our borders, or even the body of a computer: all things that appear stable until things like chaos reveal otherwise. Her work sits between an uneasy […]
