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Moroccan Design Celebrated in Rabat Exhibition
A new design exhibition in Rabat showcases the nation’s creativity. “Eloge du Geste” celebrates the intersection of tradition and modern innovation.
The Abla Ababou Gallery is currently hosting this exhibition. It brings together six designers to display 130 works.
Exploring the Dialogue Between Old and New
The designers explore the dialogue between old and new. Each artist reveals a connection to their chosen medium.
Reda Bouamrani blends Islamic art and Art Deco. Leila Billon draws inspiration from henna for her embroidery. Jamil Bennani creates striking pieces using wood.
Craftsmanship as a Space for Imagination
The exhibition challenges the uniformity of industrial design. “Eloge du Geste” reminds viewers of the power of craftsmanship. Imagination thrives within this dedicated space.
Gallery director Abla Ababou speaks about the show’s importance. She believes it highlights a vital aspect of Moroccan artistic identity.
