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Jason Bowman is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, focused on curatorial practice and participatory methods in contemporary art. With a background in Scottish working-class culture, he believes in the power of education as a societal force for critical thought and action. His research explores the intersections of art, self-organization, and collective practices, addressing the role of artists as organizers and the challenges of participative approaches. He has curated significant projects, including the presentation of Yvonne Rainer's work at the Venice Biennale and numerous exhibitions across various venues in Europe. Bowman teaches in the Master of Fine Art program and has previously held educational roles within diverse community settings. His artistic works span performances, installations, and various media, while his writing includes commissioned texts and articles in academic journals. Bowman is also engaged in multiple teaching and educational initiatives that emphasize the role of contemporary art in societal change.
University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden
Teaches and conducts research in Fine Art, focusing on curatorial practices and participatory methods.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).