
Mohamed Fariji, representing L’Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca
Mohamed Fariji was born and lives in Casablanca. He is a graduate of the Tetouan National Fine Arts Institute (Morocco), and the Lotja School of Art and Design, Barcelona (Spain). Fariji is a founding member of La Source du Lion, an artist collective and art space in Casablanca, Morocco. Seeking to respond to the local need for new production structures in Morocco, in 2011 Fariji founded the Atelier de l'Observatoire (www.atelierobservatoire.com), which supports socially-engaged and research-based art practices, designed as a staging ground to foster and guide contemporary creation.
Fariji develops long-term artistic projects which question the role of the artist and the individual in shaping his/her city and environment. Working in a variety of media, he also questions the involvement of public officials and policy makers in this process. Mohamed Fariji is representing L’Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca.
Mohamed Fariji was born and lives in Casablanca. He is a graduate of the Tetouan National Fine Arts Institute (Morocco), and the Lotja School of Art and Design, Barcelona (Spain). Fariji is a founding member of La Source du Lion, an artist collective and art space in Casablanca, Morocco. Seeking to respond to the local need for new production structures in Morocco, in 2011 Fariji founded the Atelier de l'Observatoire (www.atelierobservatoire.com), which supports socially-engaged and research-based art practices, designed as a staging ground to foster and guide contemporary creation.
Fariji develops long-term artistic projects which question the role of the artist and the individual in shaping his/her city and environment. Working in a variety of media, he also questions the involvement of public officials and policy makers in this process. Mohamed Fariji is representing L’Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca.