CURATORIAL TALK: CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL
The curators, Madeleine de Colnet and Morad Montazami, talk to SCHIRN curator Esther Schlicht and filmmaker Mujah Maraini-Melehi about the background to the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL exhibition. In English
The curators, Madeleine de Colnet and Morad Montazami, talk to SCHIRN curator Esther Schlicht and filmmaker Mujah Maraini-Melehi about the background to the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL exhibition. In English
The CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL revolutionized the Moroccan art scene and managed to liberate itself from its French colonial past. In some respects, it took its cue from the Bauhaus. So what do the C.A.S. and Bauhaus have in common?
The CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL revolutionized the Moroccan art scene and managed to liberate itself from its French colonial past. In some respects, it...
What artists and teachers were the driving force behind the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL? And what was so special about that new art movement? The film...
Selma Selman’s art often revolves around recycling, something that places her in a long lineage of artistic transformations
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Stories around the current exhibitions
More articlesThe curators, Madeleine de Colnet and Morad Montazami, talk to SCHIRN curator Esther Schlicht and filmmaker Mujah Maraini-Melehi about the background...
The CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL revolutionized the Moroccan art scene and managed to liberate itself from its French colonial past. In some respects, it...
What artists and teachers were the driving force behind the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL? And what was so special about that new art movement? The film...
Selma Selman’s art often revolves around recycling, something that places her in a long lineage of artistic transformations
The curators, Madeleine de Colnet and Morad Montazami, talk to SCHIRN curator Esther Schlicht and filmmaker Mujah Maraini-Melehi about the background...
The CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL revolutionized the Moroccan art scene and managed to liberate itself from its French colonial past. In some respects, it...
What artists and teachers were the driving force behind the CASABLANCA ART SCHOOL? And what was so special about that new art movement? The film...
Selma Selman’s art often revolves around recycling, something that places her in a long lineage of artistic transformations
The video series “School of Walking” by Bik van der Pol shows Casablanca from the perspective of contemporary artists and cultural producers - and...
With artists, experts and creatives
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From studio to dining table
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Art and the scene
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