Moroccan modernism /
"This study focuses on modernism in the visual arts in Morocco, particularly on the artists of the Casablanca school. Their activism, engagement, and interventions in the discourse of postcolonial national culture defined and energized the Moroccan modernist movement. The book follows the artis...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | New African histories series.
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Table of Contents:
- Prehistories of modernism in Morocco
- Cosmopolitanism and Moroccan artistic modernism : mapping the foundations abroad
- Staging modernism in Deux mille ans d'art au Maroc and the Rencontre internationale
- Localizing modernism in Morocco : the Casablanca École des beaux-arts
- The politics of culture : public engagement during the years of lead
- Third worldism and solidarity
- Art as politics : Palestine and the aftermath of the Six-Day War
- Opening toward the Arab world : art production and Pan-Arabism
- Conclusion: The afterlives of the Casablanca School : the lasting impacts of Moroccan modernism today.