Hakim Boulouiz
ART DIRECTOR & PHOTOGRAPHER
Web Site: www.hakimboulouiz.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/hakim.boulouiz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hakim.boulouiz
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HakimBoulouiz
Linkedin: https://ch.linkedin.com/in/hakimboulouiz
PRESENT POSITION
• Art Director & Photographer at C47 STUDIO, Geneva, Switzerland, since 2006
• Expert for Exams, Trainer and Photographer at the Studio B Make-Up School (Geneva and Lausanne), since 2012
• Author of a future book about the Street for New Wave Cinema. Metispresses Edition. Voltige Libre Collection. Commercial release date: June 7, 2019
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• PhD in Architecture, University of Geneva, 2004-2009
• Master of Arts in Cinematography Aesthetics, Cinema School of Geneva, 2006-2007
• Diploma of Film Director, Cinema School of Geneva, 2003-2006
• Diploma of Advanced Studies in Urban Planning and Territorial Development, University of Geneva, 2000-2003
• Diploma of Architect, Higher Institute of Architecture Lambert-Lombard. Liège, Belgium, 1994-2000
SKILS & WORKSHOPS
• Magnum Photography Workshop, by Richard Kalvar and Matt Stuart, Paris, 2018
• Magnum Photography Workshop, by Bruce Gilden, Tokyo, 2015
• Leica Academy, Mystery Workshop, By Maggie Steber, Miami 2015
• New frontiers in the Art of Visual Storytelling, by Ed Kashi, Dubai, 2015
• The Passionate Photographer- Becoming The Photographer you want to be, by Steve Simon, Dubai, 2014
• Shooting for the composite, by Bruce Shaden, Dubai, 2014
• Shoot the Street with David Nightingale, by David Nightingale, Dubai, 2014
• Street Photography, by John Free, Lisbon, 2014
• Photography Coaching, by Ben Evans, Barcelone, 2014
• The Guardian Photography Masterclass, by Sebastian Meyer, London, 2014
• Street Photography, by Eric Kim and Charlie Kirk. Istanbul, 2013
• Location Lighting, by Joe McNally, Tallinn, 2013
• Macro Photography, by John Arifin. Singapour, 2012
• Travel Photography, by Bruno Gilli, Paris, 2012
• OneLight Workshop, by Zack Arias, Hong Kong, 2012
• Street Photography, by Darryl Evans, Paris, 2011
AWARDS
• Winner of the LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards 2018
• 3rd Prize, Single Image Category, Italian Street Photo Festival, Rome, 2018 Italian
• Finalist of San Francisco Street Photo Festival, San Francisco, 2018
• Winner of Street Single Photograph, Magnum Photography Awards, Lens Culture, 2017
• First Prize, Single Image Category, London Street Photography Festival, 2017
• First Prize, Street Photography Category, Professional Section, Chromatic Awards, 2017
• 2nd Prize, Staged human experience, Fotofever Art Fair Paris, Louvre, Paris, 2017
• Finalist of Miami Street Photography Festival, Miami, 2017
• Finalist of Brussels Street Photography Festival, Brussels, 2017
• 2nd Prize. Travel Category, Professional Section, Fine Art Photography Awards, 2017
• First Prize. Street/People Category, International Photographer of the Year 2016
• Honorable Mention, PX3 Competition, Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2016
• Highly Commended Street, La Grande Photo International Awards, 2015
• First Prize, Street/People Category, International Photographer of the Year 2015
• First Prize, Street Category, Professional Section, Fine Art Photography Awards, 2015
• Silver Star Award, Street photography, Neutral Density Photography Awards, 2014
• Bronze Award, Portrait-Environmental, Creative Asia, 2012
• The Grand Prize of the Jury and Major of the promotion, Cinema School of Geneva, 2006
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (COMPETITION OR SELECTION)
• New York, 2018, Lens Culture 2018 Talents Exhibition, Klompching Gallery
• Paris, 2018, It’s So Street, Compétence Photo Exhibition, Salon de la Photo
• Nidau, 2018, Royal Photographic Society Exhibition, Swiss Chapter, Nidau Gallery
• London, 2018, London Street Photography Festival, Winner Exhibition
• Dublin, 2018, Art of Street Photography Exhibition
• Rome, 2018, Italian Street Photo Festival
• Londres, 2017, London Street Photography Festival
• Paris, 2017, Staged human experience, Fotofever Art Fair Paris, Louvre
• Los Angles, 2017, The Los Angeles Center Of Photography
• Dubai, 2017, Thw Arab Street, Gulf Photo Plus
• Miami, 2017, Miami Street Photography Festival
• Bruxelles, 2017, Brussels Street Photography Festival
• Bosnie, Croatie, Serbie, 2017, Shadow Hunter Circuit
• Strasbourg, 2016, Rendez-Vous Image
• Kuala Lumpur, 2017, Travel
• Essaouira, 2016, Essaouira Nuits Photographiques
• Los Angeles, 2016, Self Portraits, 1650 Gallery
• Dublin, 2016, Obscure Street
• Los Angeles, 2016, Streetscapes, 1650 Gallery
• Béjaia, 2016, Une image une histoire, Collectif d'Artistes de Chemini
• Bucharest, 2015, Street of the World, Bucharest Photo Week
• Dubai, 2015, RGB Exhibition, Gulf Photo Plus
• Cardiff, 2015, The Caravan Gallery, Diffusion Festival
• Dubai 2014, Street Photography Exhibition, Gulf Photo Plus
• Dublin, 2014, Irish Street photography Group Exhibition
• Dubai, 2014, Day and Light Exhibition, Gulf Photo Plus
PRESS & MEDIA
• https://mastersof.photography/what-ive-learned-a-photographers-journey-hakim-boulouiz/
• http://erickimphotography.com/blog/2018/06/14/hakim-boulouiz-street-photography-as-visual-recycling/
• https://www.magnumphotos.com/theory-and-practice/lensculture-2017-winners/
• https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2017/jul/21/magnum-lensculture-photography-awards-in-pictures
• https://www.ilpost.it/2017/07/19/le-foto-vincitrici-del-concorso-di-magnum-e-lensculture/immagine-singola-street/
• https://lacphoto.org/hakim-boulouiz-featured-lacp-member-march-2018/
• https://streetphotography.com/call-it-electricness-the-carefully-considered-street-photography-of-hakim-boulouiz/
• http://www.c41magazine.it/hakim-boulouiz-wax-dolls/
• https://boliviainmyeyes.wordpress.com/tag/hakim-boulouiz/
• http://www.libe.ma/Hakim-Boulouiz-un-photographe-passionne-au-talent-immense_a65056.html
• https://gulfphotoplus.com/news/910/Member-in-Focus-Hakim-Boulouiz
• http://www.thenational.ae/the-top-picks-from-gulf-photo-plus-show-2015
• http://erickimphotography.com/blog/2014/12/16/landscape-pyramids-street-photographer-hakim-boulouiz/
• http://floatzine.wixsite.com/floatmagazine/hakim-boulouiz
BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS
• The Big Photo Ezine, The Photographer Academy, #25, Fresnel, p98-107, United Kingdom, 2019
• Hungry Eye, #27, One More Drop, p8-15, United Kingdom, 2018
• Chromatic Photo Awards, Annual Book 2017
• The Independent Photographer, Talents Of The Year 2016/2017
• Zoom, Love Street, #4, Italy, 2017
• Hungry Eye, #25, Fresnel, p8-11, United Kingdom, 2017
• Hungry Eye, #24, Sabong, p8-13, United Kingdom, 2017
• Eye Photo Magazine, #3, Austria, 2017
• Talent Of The Year 2016/2017, The Independent Photographer, France, 2017
• Hungry Eye, #23. Wax Dolls, p74 à p87, United Kingdom, 2017
• Royal Photographic Society. Special Edition, Contemporary Photography, #67 Spring 2017
• The Downtown L.A Photography Challenge with John Free. United States, 2017
• The Street photographer Book Vol II. 22 worldwide photographers. By Alex Coghe. Mexico, 2017
• Art Reveal magazine, #13, Finland, 2016
• Bahrain Confidential, #137, Hakim Boulouiz The Storyteller, p24-26, Bahrain, 2014
OTHER EXPERIENCES
• Teacher of Photojournalism, Journalism School of Geneva, 2009-2013
• Teacher of Film Making, Cinema School of Geneva, 2007-2013
• Teacher of Photography, University of Management and Communication (ESM). Geneva, 2010-2011
• Teacher of Multimedia, University of Management and Communication (ESM). Geneva, 2010-2011
• Volunteer photographer for Race Against Cancer, Singapore, 2012
• Member of an archaeological mission, Pompeii, 2003 (sketch and topography), Italy, 2000
LANGUAGES
French, Arabic, English