Guillaume Paris | About the Artist ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

BIOGRAPHY

BORN	Abidjan, Ivory Coast
EDUCATION:
1995	Postgraduate Studies in Anthropology University College London London, England
1991	Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts Plastiques director: Pontus Hulten Paris, France
1988 - 1991	Bachelor of Fine Arts The Cooper Union New York, USA
1985 - 1987	Engineering Studies (BS) The Cooper Union New York, USA
ART RESIDENCIES:
2009 & 2012	HIAP Helsinki, Finland
1997 - 1998	Villa Médicis / Académie de France à Rome Rome, Italy
1993 - 1995	Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten Amsterdam, Netherlands
1992	The Core Program Houston, USA
PROFESSORSHIPS:
2001- present	Professor in New Media Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris (ENSBA) Paris, France
2009	Guest Artist Hogeschool voor Kunsten / Utrecth School of the Arts Utrecth, The Netherlands
2008	Guest Artist Kuvataideakatemia / Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Finland
2007	Guest Artist Ecole Européenne Supérieure de l'Image (EESI) Poitiers, France Guest Artist (Fine Arts MA departement) National Taiwan University (NTU) Taipe, Taiwan
2006	Guest Artist (Fine Arts department) Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes Valenciennes, France Guest Artist (Painting department) Kuvataideakatemia / Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Finland
2004	Guest Artist (Painting department) Kuvataideakatemia / Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Finland Guest Artist (Fine Arts & Art History) Terra Summer Residency / Terra Foundation Giverny, France Guest Artist (Fine Arts departement) Ecole des Arts Decoratifs de Strasbourg Strasbourg, France
2003	Guest Artist (Sculpture department) Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Dunkerque Dunkerque, France Guest Artist (New Media department) Musashino Arts University Tokyo, Japan
2002	Guest Artist (Video department) Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) Beijing, China Guest Artist (Fine Arts department) Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Reims Reims, France
2001	Guest Artist (Video department) Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Nancy Nancy, France Guest Artist (Sculpture department) Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts de Paris (ENSBA) Paris, France
2000	Jury Member (DNAP) Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes Valenciennes, France
1996 - 2001	Professor of Fine Arts and Humanities Parsons School of Art and Design (Paris) Paris, France
EXHIBITION CURATOR:
2011	The Pavement & The Beach - Paradise Row (with Mick Finch) London, England
2001	Paris, Texas - Purple Orchid Gallery (with Joe Allen) Dallas, USA
1997	Colo(u)rblind ?- Salle de Bains Rotterdam, Netherlands
1996	Fins d'Histoires - Galerie Alain Gutharc Paris, France