Bili Bidjocka

**Bili Bidjocka**  Cameroon nira ŋun nyɛ nuuni tuunbaŋda ŋun mɛri binyɛra. Douala, Cameroon ka bɛ daa dɔɣi o, ka o be France tum o ni daa nyɛ yuun pinaayi, ka tumdi Paris, Brussels ni New York City.

## Tumanima

### L'écriture infinie
*L'écriture infinie* nyɛla Bili Bidjocka tumanima puuni yini. Di malila bukunima balibu din mali gbnpiɛla yaɣa kamani 6000, 104cm long ni 100kg. Lala tuma ŋɔ pa malila bukunima dibaa ayopɔin; di yini daa pahila 5"2nd Venice Biennale African Pavilion inside the exhibition *Check List - Luanda Pop" ni*.

### Tumanima din pahi
* *Skin*, (panel), Albissola Marina

## Exhibitions

* « …Do Not Take It, Do Not Eat It, This Is Not My Body… », stageBACK, Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 2012
* *Jengu Project*, 2010, SUD Salon Urbain de Douala 2010
* *DetourIstanbul*, 2009
* *Detour*, Paris and Berlin, 2008
* *Check List*, Venice Biennale, 2007
* *Exhibition 02* - Collective exhibition, Exit11, Grand-Leez, 2007
* *3. [[Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial]] 2006*, Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Niigata-ken, 2006
* *Africa Remix - Contemporary Art of a Continent*, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2006
* *EXHIBITION 00*, Exit11, Grand-Leez, 2006
* *Tapei Biennial 2004* - Do you believe in reality?, Taipei Biennial, Taipei, 2004
* *El Corazón de las Tinieblas*, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2004
* *Black President - The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti*, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, 2003
* *Transferts*, Palais des Beaux Arts, Paris, 2003
* *Memórias Íntimas Marcas*, MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp, 2000
* *Bili Bidjocka: Reflection*, Objectif, Hal, Antwerp, 2000
* *Paris pour escale*, ARC musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 2000
* *[[Dakar Biennale|Dak'Art]] 2000*, Dakar, 2000
* *Free Coke*, The Greene Naftali Gallery, New York City, 1999
* *Bili Bidjocka, Los Carpinteros and [[Rivane Neuenschwander]]*, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, 1998
* *Bili Bidjocka: Crossing*, USF Contemporary Museum, Tampa, United States, 1998
* *Alternating Currents*, Second Biennale of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, 1997
* *6 Biennale dell'Avana*, La Havana, 1997

## Ban tumdi o tuma maa ŋmali
* Kendell Geers
* Tracey Rose

## Lihi pahi
* Conceptual art
* Contemporary art
* Installation art
* Plastic arts

## Kundivira


## Bibliography

* Barbara Vanderlinden, *The work of Bili Bidjocka* in *Do you Believe in Reality*, Taïpei Biennial, 2004.
* *The marriage of earth & night by bili bidjockain* el corazon de las tinieblas, catalogo, 2002.
* Philipe Pirotte, *Bili Bidjocka, the jet lag experiment* in objectif (projects), 2001.
* Joël Busca, *L'arte contemporanea africana*, L'Harmattan Italia, Torino, 2002, pp.&nbsp;115–120 (ed. originale *Perspectives sur l'art contemporain africain*, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2000).
* Okwui Enwezor, *Between Words...* in *Reading the Contemporary*, 1999-2000.
* *ON NAIT DANS L'ESPACE DE LA PEINTURE OU ON NE L'EST PAS*, in *Zeitwenden*, Bonn, catalogo, 1999.
* Max Borka, *De Kerst is Kort&nbsp;– Bili Bidjocka* in "Standard Magazin", Dicembre 1999.
* Eduardo Costa, *Report from Havana, The installation biennial*, in "Art in America", Marzo 1998.
* Dan Cameron, *Global Warming*, "Art Forum International", dicembre 1997.
* LE PRINCIPE ET LA FAIM, Un Proyecto de Bili Bidjocka, in "Atlantica International", 18, 1997.
* Franklin Sirmans, *Bili Bidjocka: Mélancholia, Sophistication, And Lightness*, in "Flash Art", 32, 204, 1997.
* COLLAGE (JESUIS LA SEULE FEMME DE MAVIE...), By Bili Bidjocka, "Gagarine", 1, 2, 1997.
* Michel, N. (2010): Bili Bidjocka, une expérience poétique. Jeune Afrique. http://www.jeuneafrique.com/194495/culture/bili-bidjocka-une-exp-rience-po-tique/
* Ecriture Infinie (2011). Bili Bidjocka interview. https://vimeo.com/28065175
* Barbara Vanderlinden & Elena Filipovic, The work of Bili Bidjocka in Do you Believe in Reality, catalogo, Taïpei Biennial, 2004.
* Condon, Robert. "Writing the body: BILI BIDJOCKA AND BATO." Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1995.3 (1995): 60-63.
* Sean O'Toole, Bili Bidjocka Focus: Begonias, the lure of travel, endless writing and an unfinished book, "Freeze Magazine", 119, novembre-dicembre 2008.
* Pensa, Iolanda (Ed.) 2017. Public Art in Africa. Art et transformations urbaines à Douala /// Art and Urban Transformations in Douala. Genève: Metis Presses. 
* Salley, Rael Jero. 2009. "Unfinished Visuality: Contemporary Art and Black Diaspora, 1964–2008." Order No. 3387024, The University of Chicago. 
* Bedford, Emma. 2001. "Dak'Art 2000: In Search of the Magic Moment." Nka : Journal of Contemporary African Art (13) (Spring): 14-17.
 
## External links
* Exhibitions on Artfacts