Farid Belkahia

1934–2014

In Tate Modern

In the Studio: The Disappearing Figure: Art after Catastrophe

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Biography

Farid Belkahia (Arabic: فريد بلكاهية‎; 1934 - 2014) was a Moroccan modernist artist and education reformer. He served as the director of the School of Fine Arts of Casablanca from 1962 to 1974, during the period of the Casablanca school modernist movement. As an artist, he worked primarily in painting, metalwork and leatherwork.

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Artworks

Farid Belkahia Tortures

1961–1962

On display at Tate Modern part of In the Studio
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Farid Belkahia Cuba Si

1961

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Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa

The Moroccan artist who was motivated by art traditions from across the globe found the greatest inspiration closest to home