Artistes | Farid belkahia


was born on November 15, 1934 in Marrakech where he still lives and works.
1955-59 Ecole des Beaux arts de Paris
1959-62 Theatre Institute of Prague
1965-66 Academia Brera, Milan
1962-74 Director of l'Ecole des Beaux arts de Casablanca

Recent personal exhibits


1990 Galerie Erval, Paris
1993 Galerie Ai Manar, Casablanca
1995 Galerie Darat AI Founun, Amman
1996 Galerie Motier, Genève; Galerie Climats, Paris
1997 Galerie AI manar, Casablanca
1998 Galerie Delacroix, Tangler
1999 Galerie A.Farhat, Tunis; Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Nice;
Musée des Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie, Paris
2000 La Veine rie, Brussels
2001 Musée de Marrakech
2004 Matisse Art Gallery – Marrakesh

Recent collective exhibits


1991 Galerie Ipso, Brussels; Quatre peintres du Maroc, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
1992 Dessins, Galerie AI Manar, Casablanca
1993 Pointers of the Maghreb, Spain (touring exhibit)
1994 Rencontres africaines, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris; Museum of Modern
Art, Johannesburg; Museum of Modern Art, Capetown
1995 Fiftleth Anniversary of the United Nations, Geneva; Tate gallery, Liverpool;
Maison des cultures du monde, Berlin.
1997 Méditation, Art for the World, Marrakech; Modernity and Memories,
Biennale of Venice
1998 Galerie Henrico Navarra, Paris; African Artists, Tobu Museum, Tokyo;
Méditerranéa, Musée de l'Hôtel de Ville, Brussels
1999 Modernities and memories, T urkey
2000 Biennale of Lyon
2001 Galerie Claude Lenard - Paris
2002 Musée de Marrakech
Bruney Gallery, Beyound the My th - Londres
2003 Affinity - Exhibition Itinerant - Maroc - Espagne

Recentillustrated Editions


1997 Paroles de nuit, poems by Rajae Benchesmi, Editions Marsam, Rabat 1998 Toucher la lumière, poems by Adonis, Editions Fata Morgana. L'Enfant de cendre, poems by S.Stetié, Editions Fata Morgana; Le Réve de Samarcande, poems by A.Meddeb, Editions Fata Morgana
1999 Marrakech, lumière sur lumière, poems by Nicole de Pontcharra, Editions AI Manar 2001 Ayn, poems by Jean Clarence Lambert, Editions AI Manar, Paris

Filmography


1987 Paya et Tala, une visite chez Farid Belkahia, by Raoul Ruiz
1999 Plus près de la terre, by Yves PerettL Arte (France), 2M (Morocco) 2003 L'arte e la terra Rai-sot Art - Italy