Morocco · Visual Tradition
Mohamed
Melehi
On film
Leader of the Casablanca School, known for modernist paintings that integrate Islamic art and African motifs.
Exhibition record
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Group exhibition that included Melehi’s work, focusing on the intersection of traditional Islamic art and modernist abs…
Arab World Institute, Paris, France
Melehi's work was regularly featured in this biennale, which highlighted contemporary Arab art, focusing on his use of …
Dubai Art Fair, Dubai, UAE
A solo exhibition showcasing Melehi’s iconic wave paintings, exploring themes of independence, cultural identity, and t…
Galerie Venise Cadre, Casablanca, Morocco
Group exhibition that revisited the legacy of the Casablanca Art School, with Melehi's works featured prominently as pa…
Kulte Gallery, Rabat, Morocco
A solo exhibition that revisited Melehi’s work from the 1960s and 1970s, emphasizing his abstract compositions and the …
The Mosaic Rooms, London, UK
A retrospective exhibition highlighting Melehi’s role as a leading figure in the Casablanca Art School and his influenc…
Archive record
Other artists working in Painting, Graphic Design
The tradition continues.