Crazy Lines, Yassine Balbzioui
A site-specific mural in the MACAAL stairwell. Frescoes, oil paintings and sculpted framing. Free for students and under-12s.
Moroccan art and its history only. Moussems, retrospectives, heritage exhibitions. No cinema, no concerts, no foreign art passing through. Sorted by date.
A site-specific mural in the MACAAL stairwell. Frescoes, oil paintings and sculpted framing. Free for students and under-12s.
A national exhibition under Royal Patronage, opened in Rabat in January then touring: Casablanca, Tangier, Marrakech, Laâyoune. Galerie Bab Rouah, Villa des Arts, Bank Al-Maghrib Museum and Galerie Bab El Kébir at the Oudayas. Dates per city to be confirmed.
The Moroccan artist at the Institut français in Casablanca. Free entry.
A painter and ceramist who died in 2012, Nabili mixed sand into his pigments and drew on popular motifs and the Tifinagh alphabet. For him the sign was never decorative, it became language and memory. At the Museum of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Jemaa El Fna.
Group exhibition at Villa Harris, Museum of Tangier. Morocco seen by its own photographers.
43rd edition. Murals painted straight onto the medina walls, exhibitions and a summer university. The oldest festival in the country.
Nine days of devotion, craft and tbourida. One of the largest moussems in the Kingdom, hundreds of thousands of visitors.
11th edition, on the theme “Faire corps”. Run by Shems'y, the National Circus School, which has trained Moroccan artists from Salé for years.
The collective betrothal moussem of the Aït Hadiddou, at 2200 m. Traditional market, ahidous dances, Amazigh craft and tbourida. The date follows the agricultural calendar.
Dates move. Check before you travel. Moussems often follow an agricultural or lunar calendar and shift from year to year. Sources contradict each other on official dates and even on edition numbers. Each entry names its source, but nothing replaces the organiser.