The National Foundation of Museums (FNM) is launching a major retrospective exhibition dedicated to Moroccan artist Mohamed Melehi, a key figure in Moroccan modern art. The exhibition, titled 'Œuvre en hé...' (full title not verified), will be held at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMVI) in Rabat from April 29 to August 31, 2026.
Mohamed Melehi (1936-2020) was a pioneering painter, muralist, and educator, known for his vibrant abstract works and his role in the Casablanca School of Fine Arts. The retrospective aims to showcase his diverse oeuvre, spanning from the 1960s to his later years.
According to the FNM, the exhibition includes paintings, murals, and archival materials, highlighting Melehi's influence on Moroccan and African modernism. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For more details, visitors can contact the MMVI directly.
