Karim Boumjimar
b. 1998. Moroccan - Spanish
karim@karimboumjimar.com

Education

2025 MFA Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, DK
2020 BFA Fine Arts, Central Saint Martins, UK

Solo exhibitions, selected

2026 Rites of Affection, Malva Museum. Lahti, FIN (Forthcoming)
2026
Birds of Paradise, Viborg Kunsthal. Viborg, DK (Forthcoming)
2026 Embodied Nature, Møstings, Frederiksberg Museum, DK (Forthcoming)
2025
Deep cuts, CFHILL, Stockholm, SE
2025
Mouths, Vessels, Portals, Alice Folker Gallery. Copenhagen, DK
2025 Pandemonium Paradiso, Overgaden Institute of Contemporary Art. Copenhagen, DK
2025 Drawings from the Hotel, Poriginal, Pori Museum. Pori, FIN

Group exhibitions | Performances, selected

2026 Beauty is the Best Defense, Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, USA (Forthcoming)
2026
Fondation Bernardaud, Limoges, FR (Forthcoming)
2026
Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Konsthall. Stockholm, SE (Forthcoming)
2026
I can buy myself flowers, Kunsthal N, Copenhagen, DK (Forthcoming)
2026
Body Politics, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa, FIN (Forthcoming)
2025 I Look Towards The Earth, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki, FIN
2025 Stockholm Cosmologies, Liljevalchs Konsthall. Stockholm, SE
2025 Exit Paradise, Miettinen Collection in Ars Sacrow. Berlin, DE
2025 Afgang, Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Copenhagen, DK
2025 When Form Becomes Attitude, Robert Grunenberg Gallery. Berlin, DE
2025 Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Konsthall. Stockholm, SE
2025
Performance, Horsens Museum. Horsens, DK
2025 Kultuur, TINA. London, UK
2023 Ecologías Queer, Centre d'Art la Panera. Lleida, ES
2021 Psychopathia Sexualis, Overgaden Kunsthal. Copenhagen, DK
2021 Moby Dick, or The Whale, feature film by Wu Tsang, Schauspielhaus, Zurich

Young Boy Dancing Group

2016 - 2025 Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin. La Rada, Locarno. Nikolaj Kunsthall, Copenhagen. Art Hub, Copenhagen. Tropez Tropez, Berlin. The Baltic Triennial 13, Estonia. Sorbus, Helsinki. Autarkia, Vilnius. Creepy Teepe festival, Kunta Hora. Phile Magazine, Berlin. Schaubudensommer, Dresden. X-shared Spaces/Münchner. Kammerspiele, Munich. Norbergfestival, Norberg. Macao, Milan. La Juan Gallery, Madrid. Cafe Oto, London. Kunstraum, London.

Residencies, selected

2027 ISCP, NYC (Forthcoming)

Selected Press

2025 Upcoming show at Malva, Lahti, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat
2025 Feature: Karim Boumjimar’s Insistence on Mutability is Defiant, Cultbytes
2025 Feature review on Deep Cuts, Dagens Industri Weekend
2025 Dionysus at Berghain, Kunstkritikk
2025 Feature interview, ELLE DK
2025 Ten Artists to Watch in 2025, Frieze

Grants & prizes selected

2025 Ulrica Hydman Vallien Foundation, SE
2025 Statens Kunstfond Artist Grant. Copenhagen, DK
2022 Statens Kunstfond Artist Grant. Copenhagen, DK
2021 Statens Kunstfond Artist Grant. Copenhagen, DK

Collections, selected

AMOCA Wales
Pori Museum
Miettinen Collection
Fondazione Fiera Milano
Danish Art Foundation