Casablanca Art School

July 12 – October 13, 202407/12 – 10/13/2024

A postcolonial avant-garde 1962–1987

Just a few years after Morocco gained inde­pen­dence in 1956, a vibrant center of cultural renewal devel­oped in Casablanca. The SCHIRN is presenting the unique and influ­en­tial work of the Casablanca Art School in a first major exhi­bi­tion, one that is long overdue.

  • Around 100 works by 22 artists

  • Large-scale, colorful abstract paintings, graphic experiments, everyday objects, as well as documentary material

  • First significant exhibition of the art school in Europe
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  • Supported by

    Stadt Frankfurt
    Hessische Kulturstiftung

  • With additional support by

    Fraport
    Ritter Sport

  • Media partners

    Frankfurter Allgemeine
    VGF