Amina Zoubir

Amina Zoubir at iaspis konstnärsnämnden, March 12th 2020, Stockholm, Sweden. Photo released by Jean-Baptiste Engblad Béranger

Amina Zoubir (born 1983) is a contemporary artist, filmmaker and performer from Algiers, Algeria. She is known as a feminist performer through video-actions entitled Take your place,[1] which she directed in 2012 during the 50th anniversary of Algerian independence, aiming to question gender issues and conditions of women in Algerian society. She has worked with different art mediums such as sculpture, drawing, installation art, performance and video art. Her work relates to notions of body language in specific spaces of North Africa territories.

  1. ^ Produced by narrative (Paris, France) and Une Chambre à Soi (Algiers, Algeria) http://www.narrative.info/portfolio/un-ete-a-alger/