Carola Moujan - Art, design & research


About me



[EN]
I am a Paris-based designer, artist, teacher & researcher.

After initial training in architecture and visual arts, I've been working in design since 1993. My transdisciplinary practice explores urban becomings and the entwinement of spaces, temporalities, sentient bodies, affects, materials and code, through productions spanning from artists books to interactive installations and from printmaking to urban furniture.

I hold a Ph.D in design from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. My research focuses on the concept of Interspace - a term I coined to describe the meaningful integration of multiple spatio-temporal dimensions within digitally enhanced environments.

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[FR]
Je suis une designer, artiste, enseignante et chercheure basée à Paris.

Après un double cursus Architecture/Beaux-Arts, je travaille dans le champ du design depuis 1993.  Ma pratique transdisciplinaire explore les devenirs urbains et l'entrelacement d’espaces, temporalités, corps sensibles, affects, matériaux et code informatique, au travers de productions allant du livre d’artiste à l’installation interactive et de l’estampe au mobilier urbain.

Je suis Docteur en design de l'Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Mes recherches s’articulent autour de la notion d'entr’espace - concept que je propose pour décrire l'intégration de multiples dimensions spatio-temporelles dans des environnements numériquement augmentés.  

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[ES]
Soy diseñadora, artista, profesora e investigadora. Vivo y trabajo en París.

Después de haber estudiado  arquitectura y bellas artes en Uruguay y Estados Unidos, trabajo en el campo del diseño desde 1993. Mi práctica transdisciplinar explora los devenires urbanos y el entrelazamiento de espacios, temporalidades, cuerpos sensibles, materiales y algoritmos, mediante producciones que van del libro de artista a la instalación interactiva, y de la estampa al mobiliario urbano.

Soy Doctora en diseño de la Universidad Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Mi investigación gira en torno a la noción de entrespacio, concepto que propongo para describir la integración de múltiples dimensiones espacio-temporales en entornos aumentados digitalmente.

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Carola Moujan - Art, design & research


Publications


Up-to-date list of published papers and other editorial projects I've been involved in.

Artist book

Carola Moujan y Agustín Ortiz Herrera (2022), Future Forest Diorama en Can Balasc. Ediciones La Escocesa, Barcelone. 

Articles in peer-reviewed academic journals

Moujan, C. (2023). “The edge of experiences. Towards a material ecology of augmented interiors”, Interiors, Special Issue “Openness”, 307-329. Read
DOI: 10.1080/20419112.2023.2171640.

Petrescu D., Cermeño H., Keller C., Moujan C., Belfield A., Koch F., Goff D., Schalk M., Bernhardt F., (2022), “Sharing and Space-commoning Knowledge through Urban Living Labs Across Different European Cities“, Urban Planning7-3, 254-273. Read

Moujan C, (2015)“Augmenting the Bench” in A.Douglas & H. Hopewell (dir.), Interstices 16: The Urban Thing, 47-56. Download 

Moujan C. (2015), “Du ‘cinéma élargi’ à l'entr'espace” in R. Jaudon, D. Marchiori et L. Vancheri (dir.), Écrans, Vol. 1, n° 3. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 63-73. 

Moujan C. (2015), “Form follows force : Du paradigme moderniste aux nouveaux objets” in Bernard Lafargue (Ed.), Figures de l'art n° 25 : La philosophie du design, Presses Universitaires de Pau, 47-60. Download 

Moujan C. (2013), “Optique-haptique, distraction et expérience spatiale”, in Amanda Robles et Julie Savelli (dir.), Entrelacs 10 | 2013, Le Toucher. Lire en ligne. 

Moujan C. (2013), “L'expérience de l'entr'espace : deux stratégies d'immersion”, in Anne Beyaert-Geslin et Marie Renoue (dir.), Interfaces numériques, vol. 2, N°1, L'image artistique à l'ère de la réproduction numérique, september 2013. Download 

Peer-reviewed chapters in edited books:

Moujan C. (2020), “More Than Urban” in Rajendran L., Odeleye N. (eds) Mediated Identities in the Futures of Place: Emerging Practices and Spatial Cultures. Springer Series in Adaptive Environments. Springer, Cham.. 

Moujan C. (2019) « La forme du raisonnement », in David Bihanic (dir.), Design en regards, Paris:ABM, 210-221. 

Moujan C. (2011), “Learning from Baroque”, in Gianluca Mura (Ed.), Metaplasticity in Virtual Worlds : Aesthetic and Semantic Concepts, Pennsylvania:IGI Global.

Articles in design & architecture publications

Carola Moujan, "Vers l'entr'espace", in CREE N°377, habiter/intérieur, Août/Septembre 2016, pp. 41-43. 

Carola Moujan, “Dépasser le récit. Supervielle et moi”, in Thierry Paquot (ed.), L'esprit des villes 2015, Infolio. 

Carola Moujan, “Touching the Interspace”, in Volume 28: The Internet of Things, Harvard GDS/Archis Foundation, Amsterdam, July 2011, pp.10-13. Download 

Peer-reviewed conference proceedings:

Moujan C, La Jeunesse I., Akinsete E., Guittard A.(2023). “Reframing Transition Pathways and Values Through System Innovation Across 9 European Regions”. Proceedings of Open Living Lab Days 2023, ENoLL conference, 12-19.

Moujan C., Ortiz Herrera A., (2022) “Artistic Residencies as Critical Research: Entangled Methodologies for Future Science”, Proceedings of ISEA 2022 Possibles, 27th International Symposium on Electronic Art, Barcelona 10-16 June 2022.

Moujan C, “Augmenting Urban Experiences : From Interface To Interspace”, UrbanIxD Symposium, Telecom Italia Future Centre, Venice, 2014, online. Download

“From Function to Pleasure : Touch, Interaction and the Interspace”, in DPPI 2011 Proceedings, Politecnico di Milano, 2011, pp. 275-278. Link to ACM Library.

Online publications :

“Digital AuthentiCity” in Seismopolite. Journal of Art and Politics # 3, june 2012. Read online

Carola Moujan - Art, design & research

Honors&awards


2021 Convocatoria a proyectos de investigación artística La Escocesa. Artistic research grant, in collaboration with CREAF research center. Spain

2020 Hangar & Casa de Velázquez. Production residency award. Spain & France.

2017 Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo de Montevideo. International Open Call - Ministry of Culture, Uruguay.

2014 Lyon City Des!gn 2015. International Open Call. Lyon Des!gn, France.

2013 Adobe Award for Artist Engagement at CHI. Digital Arts Special Interest Group, USA.

2009 Bourse d’aide à l’art numérique. SCAM - Société Civile des Auteurs Multimedia, France.

1990 International Study and Travel Grant. University of Minnesota, USA.

Carola Moujan - Art, design & research

Exhibition history


2021
Casa&Co #3. A contratiempo. Casa de Velázquez. Madrid.

2018
[RIP]_Montevideo. Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo (EAC). Montevideo.
Gravitaciones. Museo Histórico Cabildo. Montevideo.
Itinerancia BID. Museo Franz Mayer, Mexico.

2017
Novo Mundo: Visões através da Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño. Palácio Calheta, Museu do design e da moda, Lisbon.

2016
5ta Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño BID_diMAD. Matadero Madrid.
Ghierra Intendente 2016. Instituto Cervantes, Berlin.

2015
Lyon City Des!gn Urban Forum 2015. Part Dieu / Lyon.
Ghierra Intendente 2015. Centro Cultural España, Montevideo.