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Abdellah Cheikh Wins Sharjah Award for Art Criticism in Plastic Arts

Moroccan researcher and art critic Abdellah Cheikh has been awarded the first-place Sharjah Prize for Art Criticism in Plastic Arts for his study titled "The Arab World in Artistic Orientalism: Civilizational and Aesthetic Dimensions." This prestigious award, presented by the Cultural Affairs......

Marrakech Pulsates with Cultural Rhythms at FNAP 2024

In the heart of Marrakech, a tapestry of tradition and unity unfurled on the third day of the 53rd National Festival of Popular Arts (FNAP), transforming the city into a vibrant canvas of color and sound. The ancient streets reverberated with the echoes of centuries-old melodies, as locals and international......

Essaouira's Silver Symphony: A Quarter-Century of Gnaoua Magic

Essaouira, Morocco - As the sun sets over the Atlantic coast tomorrow, the ancient walls of Essaouira will resonate with the hypnotic rhythms of the Gnaoua World Music Festival, marking its 25th anniversary. From June 27 to June 29, this UNESCO-recognized coastal town will transform into a global amphitheater,......