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Born 1950 Paris. Known for: Tangible abstraction, drawing, sound, performances.
Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by... Read full biography
Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by contemporary music and her work on the body at the Université de Paris VIII. She presented performances... Read full biography
Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by contemporary music and her work on the body at the Université de Paris VIII. She presented performances incorporating drawing and sound, and contributed to the feminist review Sorcières. Mehadji's works often explore the theme of Nature and its symbols, drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian... Read full biography
Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by contemporary music and her work on the body at the Université de Paris VIII. She presented performances incorporating drawing and sound, and contributed to the feminist review Sorcières. Mehadji's works often explore the theme of Nature and its symbols, drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian stylization and the universal symbolism of the Tree of Life. She views the tree as a symbol of resistance, sacredness, and the connection between earth and heaven.The Artist Statement by Najia Mehadji
Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by contemporary music and her work on the body at the Université de Paris VIII. She presented performances incorporating drawing and sound, and contributed to the feminist review Sorcières. Mehadji's works often explore the theme of Nature and its symbols, drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian stylization and the universal symbolism of the Tree of Life. She views the tree as a symbol of resistance, sacredness, and the connection between earth and heaven.The Artist Statement by Najia Mehadji
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Najia Mehadji was born in Paris in 1950 and currently lives and works between Paris and Essaouira, Morocco. In the 1970s, her artwork was characterized by a "tangible abstraction" influenced by contemporary music and her work on the body at the Université de Paris VIII. She presented performances incorporating drawing and sound, and contributed to the feminist review Sorcières. Mehadji's works often explore the theme of Nature and its symbols, drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian stylization and the universal symbolism of the Tree of Life. She views the tree as a symbol of resistance, sacredness, and the connection between earth and heaven.The Artist Statement by Najia Mehadji