Karim Boumjimar

Karim Boumjimar (b. 1998, Spain) has an MFA from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen and a BFA from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London. Boumjimar challenges social hierachies and norms through performance, painting, sculpture, installation, and drawing. His works explore queer communities and interspecies kinship and investigate the complex relationship between nature, culture, and identity.

Karim Boumjimar’s painterly motifs spill fluidly, often erotically, from one figure to another—assembling animals, public personas, nightlife, the artist’s friends, cruising, and mythological creatures. As an all-encompassing installation, the exhibition...

The body is often used as a site of queer resistance and transgression. Karim Boumjimar's solo exhibition in Alice Folker Gallery presents a series of drawings that celebrate the body...