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Abdelhaq Elyoussi

Ourika, Marrakech, Morocco

Abdelhaq El Youssi spent his childhood in the popular neighborhoods of Salé. In the workshops and fa...

About the artist

Abdelhaq Elyoussi

Joined In 2022

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About the artist

Abdelhaq Elyoussi

Joined In 2022

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ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS

Abdelhaq El Youssi spent his childhood in the popular neighborhoods of Salé. In the workshops and factories, he discovers the raw materials that he will later use in his creations: scrap metal, wood, glues, etc. What does he see in a twisted piece of iron? an futuristic face!!??

Passionate about art creation, he has a thirst for learning. In year 2000 he decides to go to black Africa. There he meets masters who will train him. From the encounters he made during this six-year journey will be born his inspiration.
After six years of absence, he returns to Morocco and works in the streets, his favorite territory. It is in this living and animated environment that he likes to create rather than in a closed space! An opportunity for him to share with passers-by, to present his work and express his opinions.
Projects and exhibitions follow one another. In 2006 he put his suitcases in the Ourika valley where he set up his workshop "Le Savo'Art Fer" . A workshop and a gallery open to the public in order to be closer to the local population and the street world, to make art accessible to everyone.
Nature lover, ecologist at heart, he uses recycled materials and offers original creations inspired by the world of childhood, African cra...

Self-educated

Principales expositions *


2001 Exposition collective à Warung Gliss Camp - Sénégal.
2002 «Le vent siffle un air que tout le monde connaît bien» a la Galerie «le santoro» Bamako - Mali.
2003 Ran Hôtel de Bobo Dioulasso- Burkina Faso.


2004 et 2005 au Sénégal ...

- Galerie de l’artisanerie à Dakar.
- Hall de l’embarcadère de Gorée dans le cadre de la biennale Dak’art - Dakar.
- «Regards sur cours» portes ouvertes sur les ateliers d’artistes, les cours et les jardins de Gorée.
- Exposition permanente à l’atelier «Espace N’Gor».
- Le «Joko 4», festival de peinture, musique et photographie - île de N’Gor.

2005 à 2007 de retour au Maroc ...
- Marrakech profil.
- Hall de la Délégation du tourisme - Marrakech.
- Exposition permanente à l’atelier «Le Savo'art Fer» - Ourika.
- Galerie Couleurs Cafés dans le cadre du Festival Awaln’art.
- 2008 à British Home dans le cadre de la biennale de Marrakech
- 2009 Sofitel Marrakech
- 2010 Expositions collectives au Sofitel Marrakech

Expositions collectives au théâtre royal a Marrakech.
Exposition permanente a la galerie design and cook a Marrakech

-2012 a 2018 Exposition permanente a l’atelier le savo’art fer
- Exposition a l’Hotel Kenzi Farah dans le cadre...

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