Abdessamad El Montassir

Abdessamad El Montassir Photo Courtesy of Abdessamad El Montassir Born in 1989, Abdessamad lives and works between Boujdour and Rabat.
Abdessamad El Montassir a researcher and an artist who graduated from the National Institute of Fine Arts in Tétouan and from the École Normale Supérieure of Meknès.
His research work is based on a trilogy: the right to forgetfulness, fictional and visceral stories, and the trauma of anticipation.
He took part in several national and international exhibitions, among which Leave No Stone Unturned organised by Clelia Coussonnet at the Cube in Rabat, De liens et d’exils at La Villa Empain - Boghossian Foundation in Brussels, Invisible Organised by Alya Sebti for the 13th Biennial of Dakar and the IFA Gallery in Berlin, Al Amakine within the framework of the 11th Bamako Encounters, Saout Africa(s) for documenta 14 at the SAVVY Contemporary in Berlin, Attokoussy at the Hinterland Gallery in Vienna and at the Cube in Rabat, and Home for the Mediterranea 18 Young Artists Biennial in Tirana.