TINA will present a solo booth by Karim Boumjimar at Frieze London 2026 as part of The Code Universe a new section of the fair curated by by Carol Yinghua Lu, director of Beijing’s Inside-Out Art Museum, and co-curator of the 19th Istanbul Biennial (2027).

Bringing artists together from the mid-1980s to the present, The Code Universe examines how artists respond to societal transformation through the lens of mass culture, from everyday objects and consumer goods to the imagery and information flows of mass media.
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Karim Boumjimar’s solo presentation brings together ceramics, and a brand new site-responsive mural to explore the body as a mutable cultural code. The body itself as a vessel shaped by desire, mythology, media imagery, and systems of social inscription. In dialogue with the curatorial impulse of The Code Universe, the presentati...