School of Casablanca is a collaborative project between ifa-Galerie Berlin, KW Institute for Contemporary Art (Berlin) and ThinkArt (Casablanca), supported by the Sharjah Art Foundation, the Goethe-Institut Morocco and Zamân Books & Curating. Launched in 2020, the project takes up the innovative approaches of the Casablanca School of Art from the 1960s and sheds light on a decisive turning point in Moroccan art history after independence in 1956. The opening will take place on 15 February 2024, followed by an artist talk with the artists and curators on 16 February 2024.
During this time, Casablanca developed a completely new self-image and radically broke with tradition. The Casablanca School of Art played a key role in this development with its modern approaches, artistic ideas and …
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Image above: Manuel Raeder Casablanca Street Furniture, Exhibition School of Casablanca, Artistic Practice & Everyday Life, Le parc de la Ligue arabe, 2023, Photo: Ayoub Bouibaden