Iman Djouini
Artist/Educator
Assistant Teaching Professor
Director of Social Print Lab
University of California Santa Barbara

Djouini is an interdisciplinary artist, scholar, and educator whose practice spans print media, typography, and placemaking. Her work often merges analog print processes with digital and emerging technologies. She received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art and her MFA from Tulane University. 

Djouini currently works between California and Baltimore. Her work investigates the structural and conceptual relationships between gender, pattern, and computational linguistics. Often approaching language as a system of pattern examining visual structures in written language, and recurring motifs within oral traditions and folklore from North Africa, particularly Algeria.

Her research has been supported by fellowships at the Walters Art Museum (Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection), Dieu Donné, and through multiple awards from the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts. Her work has been exhibited nationally, and internationally, including at Personal Structures – Confluences Venice Biannale, Parcours de L’Art in Avignon, France; ArtLab Gallery; Feral Gallery; The Front gallery, MASS Gallery in Austin, Texas; the Museum of Contemporary Art; the Peale Museum, and El Paso Museum of Art.





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