Career
He co-founded, and from 1999 to 2006 was co-director of the Palais de Tokyo, Paris together with Jérôme Sans. Bourriaud was the Gulbenkian curator of contemporary art from 2007-2010 at Tate Britain, London, and in 2009 he curated the fourth Tate Triennial there, entitled He was the Director of the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, an art school in Paris, France, from 2011 to 2015. In 2015, he was appointed director of the future Contemporary Art Center of Montpellier, France, due to open in 2019, and director of Louisiana Panacée art center.
Courts Métrages Immobiles, Venice Biennale, 1990 Aperto "93, Venice Biennale, 1993 Commerce, Espace Street Nicolas, Paris, 1994 Traffic, Capc Bordeaux, 1996 Joint Ventures, Basilico Gallery, New York, 1996 Le Capital, CRAC Sète, 1999 Contacts, Kunsthalle Fri-Art, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2000 Négociations, CRAC, Sète, 2000 Touch, San Francisco Art Institute, 2002 GNS (Global Navigation System), Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2003 Playlist, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2004 Notre Histoire, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2006 Moscow Biennale, 2005 and 2007 (with Backstein, Boubnova, Birnbaum, Obrist, Martinez) Estratos, Murcia, 2008.
The Tate Triennial 2009: Altermodern, Tate Britain, London, 2009 "Athens Biennial 2011: Monodrome". "The Angel of history", Palais des Beaux-arts, Paris, 2013.
"Cookbook", Palais des Beaux-arts, Paris, 2013. Taipei Biennial 2014, "The Great acceleration".
Kaunas Biennial 2015, "Threads: a fantasmagoria about distance".
