Paul B. Preciado

Paul B. Preciado was in residence at LUMA Arles from january to may 2018.

He lives and works between Paris and Barcelona. Writer and curator, Paul B. Preciado is an internationally recognised figure in the field of the philosophy of the body and the study of gender and sexual politics. His first book, Counter-sexual Manifesto, became a key reference for queer and transfeminist European activism. He is the author of Testo Junkie. Sex, Drugs and Biopolitics and Pornotopia. He recently published An Apartment in Uranus, a collection of his articles for the French daily newspaper Libération since 2013. In 2020 he publishes Je suis un monstre qui vous parle, a text from the lecture he gave in front of 3500 psychoanalysts during the international days of the Ecole de la Cause Freudienne in Paris in 2019.