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Lalla Essaydi

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b. 1956, Morocco

Lalla Essaydi was born in Morocco in 1956 and received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University in Massachusetts. She has exhibited her work across the globe, including at the Asian Civilisations Museum and the National Museum of Singapore; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The San Diego Museum of Art, California; The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of African Art and the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. Her work is in numerous permanent collections, including the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore; Musée du Louvre, Paris; the British Museum, London; the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; the Art Institute of Chicago; the Brooklyn Museum of Art; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha. She divides her time between New York, Boston and Marrakesh.

Recent Exhibitions

Contemporary art exhibition, Group Show, A Room of Her Own at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore Closed 14 January–2 April 2022 Group Show A Room of Her Own Singapore
Contemporary art exhibition, Group Exhibtion, Sundaram Tagore Gallery Survey at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore Closed 3 December 2020–15 January 2021 Group Exhibtion Sundaram Tagore Gallery Survey Singapore
Contemporary art exhibition, Group Exhibition, Women's Work at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore Closed 18 January–2 March 2019 Group Exhibition Women's Work Singapore
Contemporary art exhibition, Lalla Essaydi, Truth and Beauty at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore Closed 26 October 2018–12 January 2019 Lalla Essaydi Truth and Beauty Singapore

Recent Artworks

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Les Femmes du Maroc: Moorish Woman by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork sculpture
Lalla Essaydi Les Femmes du Maroc: Moorish Woman, 2008 Chromogenic print mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
101.6 x 76.2 cm
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Harem Revisited #48a by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork photography
Lalla Essaydi Harem Revisited #48a, 2013 Chromogenic print mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
217.7 x 181.6 cm
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Les Femmes du Maroc: La Sultan by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork photography
Lalla Essaydi Les Femmes du Maroc: La Sultan, 2008 Chromogenic print mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
76.2 x 101.6 cm
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Harem #7 by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork photography
Lalla Essaydi Harem #7, 2009 Chromogenic print mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
152.4 x 121.9 cm
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Dancer Triptych (#10, #8, #12) by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork print
Lalla Essaydi Dancer Triptych (#10, #8, #12), 2009 Chromogenic prints mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
101.6 x 228.6 cm
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Les Femmes du Maroc: Reclining Odalisque by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork print
Lalla Essaydi Les Femmes du Maroc: Reclining Odalisque, 2008 Chromogenic prints mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
152.4 x 365.8 cm
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Harem Revisited #32 by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork print
Lalla Essaydi Harem Revisited #32, 2012 Chromogenic prints mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
152.4 x 243.8 cm
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Harem #7 by Lalla Essaydi contemporary artwork print
Lalla Essaydi Harem #7, 2009 Chromogenic print mounted to aluminium with a UV protective laminate
152.4 x 121.9 cm
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Lalla Essaydi In Ocula Magazine

The Feminist Aesthetics of 'A Room of Her Own' Ocula Insight The Feminist Aesthetics of 'A Room of Her Own' By Christine Han, Singapore

At Sundaram Tagore Gallery, feminist art is neither a style or a movement, but a constellation of individual expressions.

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Photographer Lalla Essaydi recasts Arab women in her art Related Press Photographer Lalla Essaydi recasts Arab women in her art 12 November 2018, The Straits Times

SINGAPORE - Morocco-born artist Lalla Essaydi subverts the Western male gaze in her striking photographs of contemporary Arab women, who are swathed in lush fabric and often covered with text in henna

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Lalla Essaydi speaks on feminism, gender and race through her art Related Press Lalla Essaydi speaks on feminism, gender and race through her art 2 March 2018, Lafayette Student News

It took world-renowned artist Lalla Essaydi six months to a year to create her art. Her art consists of creating textiles, scripted fabric, and bullet garbs. She adorned the female models for her ph

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We speak to Lalla Essaydi about her first solo gallery show in Dubai Related Press We speak to Lalla Essaydi about her first solo gallery show in Dubai 1 July 2017, The National

The New York-based Moroccan artist Lalla Essaydi admits that when it comes to the discussion and reception of her work, she has had to develop something of a thick skin. Carefully staged portraits o

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A conversation with Lalla Essaydi about 'Bullets,' the Arab Spring and violence against women Related Press A conversation with Lalla Essaydi about 'Bullets,' the Arab Spring and violence against women 17 February 2017, ARTSATL

Bullets, Lalla Essaydi's exhibition at Jackson Fine Art through April 15 is a provocative and metaphorically loaded take on the condition of women in today's Arab world. In this new series, the Moro

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