
PAULA ROUSH (Lisbon, Portugal) is an artist, researcher and  teachercurrently based in London, UK. She is the funder of msdm (mobile  strategies of display and mediation), a platform for research and  collaboration on art,technologies and politics. Relying on  intertex...tual approaches, she uses video, photography and performative  installation, linked to critical-theory discourses to explore social  and gendered aspects of (historical) representation.Examples of her  projects are: Browser Landscapes, Participatory Architectures (Archive,  Memory, Revolution), Soundtrack for a citv, Bowville, Arphield  Recordings, the b*LOAN project, Protest Academy (What are we doing? What  is happening to us? What needs to be done? I prefer not to); SOS:OK  (Save Our Souls: Zero Killings);
She exhibited at: the Bauhaus  Foundation, Dessau; the Living Art Museum, Reykjavik; GAK - Gesellschaft  fur Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen; the Biennial of Prague; Centre of Modern  Art - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon; P74 Gallery,  Ljubljana;Transmediale and Sparwasser, Berlin; EV+A, Limerick; K3,  Zurich and Kunsthalle Exerngrass, Vienna. She co-curated Local Worlds:  Spaces,Visibilities and Transcultural Flows, Centro Cultural de Lagos  (2008),Welcome Goodbye Adeus Obrigada: Journeys, Dislocations and  Imaginary Nations, Blue Elephant Theatre, London (2006), Postscript:  Portuguese LiveArt in the Age of Scripted Reality, Space, London (2004)  and Outsourcing:Creative Collision Between Artist and Curator, in IVA,  London (2002). She is senior lecturer of digital photography at the  London South Bank University,where she teaches courses on archives and  counter-archival strategies, post-subcultures, artists' placements,  artists publications and self-publishing practices, performativity and  surveillance space. She also teaches the theory module for the MA in Art  and Media practice at the University of Westminster.