Paula Roush
Lisbon, Lives and works in London

Education

Post Graduate , Bauhaus Certificate, Bauhaus Kolleg, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, Dessau Germany, 2001, Concentrations: Art Space and the City.
M.Sc in Creative Arts, Faculty of Psychology and Special Education, Emporia State University, Emporia USA, 1993. Concentrations: Photography, Video in Group work .
Licenciatura in Psychology, Universidade De Lisboa, Faculdade De Psicologia e Ciencias Da Educacao, 1998. Concentration: Social Psychology.


Solo Exhibitions and Sound/ Performative Installations

2005 Collaborative Aesthetics in a Self-Centred World, ASC Studios, London
Space Protocol, msdm & artes non-decorativas, Rael Artel Gallery, Parnu, Estonia
Protest Academy, Heimat Moderne, Experimentale 1, Leipzig, Germany
What are we doing What's happening to us ? Elastic London
2004 SOS:OK Save Our Souls: Zero Killings Emergency Biscuit, Coleman Project Space
Exercise SOS:OK, Gallery P74, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Memory Factory, Coleman Project Space
Bowville, Bow Festival (Bow Wireless commission), London
2002 Out/sourcing, Institute of International Visual Arts, London
1998 Temporary Homes UK, Gallery 198, London

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2006: Welcome Goodbye Adeus Obrigada, London
Give(A) Way, Limerick Art Biennale, Limerick, Ireland\
Public Services, P74, Ljubljana, Sparwasser Berlin
2005: Global Tour: Art, travel and beyond, W139, Amsterdam
Public Services, Pavel Haus, Austria
World-Information City, Bangalore, India

Conferences and Workshops (selection)

2006 Arphield Recordings: Documenting rfid sound performed with urban adhoc rfid readers, Tagged: A one-day RFID / Rfid: a hands-on workshop with young people, Space Media Arts, Node:London
2005 Forum on the Site-Specific.E7/ University of East London
Electronic tagging, performance and citizenship: bio-glitches in the security network, May You Live in Interesting Times Festival of Media
and Technology, Cardiff


Review articles (selection)

Katy Deepwell, 2006, KISSS revealed: Deej Fabyc, Paula Roush and Camilla Brueton, n.Paradoxa, vol.17 Journeys, London, pp 36-43
Sara Raza, 2005, Art in Security and Security in Art-KISSS Kinship International Strategy on Surveillance and Suppression, http://www.elastic.org.uk/KISSS/saraRaza.html
Tadej Podacar, 2005, Public Services, Catalogue Public Services exhibition, PavelHaus, October
Martin Mcnamara, 2005, Evidently Biscuit Town, Southwark Life, issue 51 Feb-Mar p.18
Sara Raza, 2004, Performance: Strategy And Process in The Work Of Adrian Piper, Lida Abdul, Sussan Deyhim, Reza Aramesh and Paula Roush, Artsadmin forthcoming catalogue
Heather Greig-Smith, 2004, Operation SOS:OK. Regeneration & Renewal, 5 November, p8
Annie Kelly, 2004, Bermondsey takes the biscuit: Former Peek Freen employees back community project The Guardian, Wednesday October 20, 2004