Ahmed BALILI (Marrakech, né en 1955) Lot n° 44

Women in the souk Oil on canvas 22 x 27 cm Signed in Arabic and Latin letters and dated (19)95, lower right. *** Oil on canvas Signed in arabic and latin letters, dated (19)95 lower right Provenance : Brought from the artist. Balili is a self-taught Moroccan painter committed to figuration, whose expression combines masterful geometry with refined chromaticism. A keen observer of everyday life, he paints his hometown, Marrakech, and the events that take place there. His first exhibition took place in 1982 in Casablanca, and he has continued to exhibit in his country ever since. He also took part in the major 1989 exhibition "30 Moroccan painters" in Marrakech. *** Balili is a self-taught Moroccan painter committed to figurative art, whose expression combines masterful geometry with refined chromaticism. A keen observer of everyday life, he paints his home town, Marrakech, and the events that take place there. His first exhibition took place in 1982 in Casablanca, and he has continued to exhibit in his country ever since. He also took part in the major 1989 exhibition "30 Moroccan painters" in Marrakech.