Research Guides: ICPR 303: Curatorial Praxis: The Making of an Exhibition (HC): Other Resources

Useful Web Sites

Association for Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab World, Iran, and Turkey
This organization has compiled an extensive list of links.
Nafas Art Magazine
This is a website not a magazine.
Algeriades.com
Has links to Kadar Attica; Driss Ouadahi; and Zeneb Sedira. Many of the citations have links.

Commercial Art Web Sites

These are commerical art websites. They are useful in that they provide images of artist's work.

Mutualart.com
This site provides a variety of useful information. Besides art images like the two sites listed below, it provides biographical information, links to exhibitions the artist was in and links to news items.
artnet.com
artsy

Artstor

ARTstor
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A digital library that provides access to thousands of digital images derived from a variety of museum, library and archival collections. Has many North African artists works.

Galleries and Museums

The following are galleries that specialize in or consistantly show art from the Middle East:

MAMA Musee Public National D'Art Moderne & Contemporain
The 'Artistes" link is useful. The English version of the website in not currently working.
Dictionnaire des artistes contemporains du Maroc
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Profiles of galleries and other art institutions of Morocco starts on page 189.
L'Atelier 21
Gallery is located in Casablanca. The "Artistes" link provides access to many online catalogs.
Matisse Art Gallery
Gallery is located in Marrakesh. Represents over 45 artists.

Artist's Websites

Usually a good source of information and images. The quality of sites and how often they are updated varies.

Mounir Fatmi
One of the world's best artist websites.
Zineb Sedira

Diptyk

The library subscribes to the magazine Diptyk. It is an excellent source of information and reproductions of Moroccan art. The text is in French. Unfortunately we currently only have five issues. The magazine also has a blog which is frequenlty updated. Also note the WEBtv link that provides access to videos.