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Kader Attia was born in France to Algerian parents, she was brought up alternately in both countries.

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  • Attia has a talent for verbal and visual puns, for linking seemingly disparate things and giving them new meanings.
  • Kader Attia (*1970) was born in the Parisian district of Dugny, he was raised in suburban Paris and in Algeria.
  • My name is Kader Attia, I grew up between France and Algeria.

    • Attia has a talent for verbal and visual puns, for linking seemingly disparate things and giving them new meanings..

    Kader Attia

    Kader Attia

    Attia in 2015

    Born (1970-12-30) 30 December 1970 (age 53)

    Dugny, France

    Known forVisual art

    French artist

    Kader Attia (born 30 December 1970) is an Algerian-French artist.[1][2][note 1]

    Early life

    Attia was born in Dugny, France to Algerian parents and was raised in Paris and Algeria.[4][5] He studied at the l'école Duperré de Paris, l'école des arts appliqués La Massana de Barcelone and graduated from the Ecole nationale superieure des arts decoratifsParis, in 1998.[6][7][8]

    Work

    Attia's work often examines social injustice, marginalized communities and postcolonialism.[9][10][11]

    In 2016, Attia founded La Colonie, a gallery near Paris' Gare du Nord train station.[12][13][14] In March 2020, La Colonie closed permanently due to the coronavirus pandemic.[15&