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Morocco selects “Asǝṭṭa” to represent the kingdom at the Venice biennale 2025

As part of Morocco’s participation in the 61st Venice Biennale in 2025, under the general theme “In Minor Keys,” the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication organized a national call for projects to design and curate the Moroccan Pavilion. Out of 29 submissions from Moroccan artists......

Spain's Franco football stunt and the growing split-bill ban

Football meets anti-fascism: Franco's head as the ball Spain’s love for football took an extraordinary twist this week at the experimental "Ex Abrupto" art festival in Moia, near Barcelona. Two teams participated in a symbolic match, using a hyper-realistic replica of dictator Francisco......

Casablanca shines with art and culture at Nuit des Musées 2025

Casablanca hosted a vibrant celebration of art and culture during Nuit des Musées 2025, a national event aimed at democratizing access to art and showcasing Morocco’s dynamic contemporary scene. Held at the Myriem Himmich Gallery under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI, the event brought......

Girona flower festival 2025: A visual journey through art, history and bloom

Explore Girona’s 70th Temps de Flors festival, featuring 114 floral installations across the Old Town, art inspired by Monet, live music and iconic Game of Thrones filming sites. Girona’s flower festival marks 70 years with an artistic flourish Each May, the Catalan city of Girona transforms......

The invaluable chalice used by Pope Leo XIV in his first Mass

Shortly after being elected as the new Pope, Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel, marking the beginning of his papacy. However, a detail during the ceremony went unnoticed by most: the chalice he used. This particular chalice is of Spanish origin. Emilia González Martín......

Morocco and Île-de-France forge cultural pact to elevate African art

In a significant move to reshape cultural relations between Africa and Europe, Morocco and the Île-de-France Region have signed a declaration of intent at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rabat. This agreement marks a pivotal step in amplifying contemporary African art on......

Al Batha Museum reopens in Fès after restoration, showcasing Islamic art and Morocco's cultural heritage

The Al Batha Museum of Islamic Arts in Fès reopened its doors on Wednesday following extensive restoration efforts launched in 2019 under the initiative of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. This project forms part of a broader endeavor to rehabilitate and enhance the historic medina of Fès. The......

Visual arts contest spotlights youth creativity and environmental challenges

The Fondation Attijariwafa bank has announced the launch of the second edition of its national visual arts contest, #ImagineTaVille. This initiative underscores the foundation's commitment to supporting art and youth, aiming to foster emerging talent and encourage creative exploration of pressing......

Innovative art-focused hotel transforms Casablanca's hospitality scene

KAAN Hotels & More has unveiled its distinctive hospitality concept in downtown Casablanca, bringing a fresh perspective to Morocco's tourism sector. The newly opened establishment features 110 rooms and studios, harmoniously blending contemporary design, artistic expression, and practical amenities......