Visit to Slaoui Museum

Participants in the 2023 Mobile Lab in Morocco visit Abderrahman Slaoui Foundation Museum, named after Moroccan art collector, Abderrahman Slaoui, and displaying his vast personal collection alongside contemporary exhibitions.

After the museum visit, participants have a coffee moment to exchange reflections and ideas with various cultural practitioners from Casablanca, such as electro music artist and cultural practitioner Mohamed Biyjeddiguene, photographer Abdelhamid Belahmidi, visual artist Chahine Fellahi, architect Karim Rouissi, and researcher Mehdi Azdem.

Featuring

Chahine Fellahi

Chahine Fellahi is a Moroccan visual artist and filmmaker exploring the potential of images to operate as sensual sites of inter-corporeal and intersubjective encounters.

Mohamed Biyjeddiguene

Mohamed Biyjeddiguene is a Moroccan cultural practitioner and co-founder of the Moroccan Association of Electronic Music, which promotes Amazigh heritage and electronic music.

Abdelhamid Belahmidi

Abdelhamid Belahmidi is a Moroccan self-taught conceptual and documentary photographer, whose work gives an artistic expression to the invisibility of his lived experiences.

Karim Rouissi

Karim Rouissi is a Moroccan architect, teacher, and vice president of Casamémoire: a non-profit association for the preservation of 20th century Moroccan architectural heritage.

Mehdi Azdem is a Moroccan researcher and freelance cultural consultant on cultural policies, cultural entrepreneurship, cultural and creative industries, and teacher-researcher at various art schools.