More intimate than Art Basel or London’s Frieze, Marrakech’s 1-54 focused on both rising talents and well-known names such as Amoako Boafo.

A contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene in Morocco’s tourist hub of Marrakech, drawing on the famed city’s aesthetic legacy to propel emerging African artists into the ...

Observer spoke with the fair’s founding director, the formidable Touria El Glaoui, about Marrakech’s specific appeal, the ...

Drawing its name from the 54 countries on the continent, 1-54 is the only major fair dedicated to showcasing art from Africa and its diaspora. The Marrakech edition is the only one of 1-54’s ...

Since its founding in 2018, the Marrakech edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has been instrumental in raising the profile of this Moroccan city, long a tourist hub. But the fair, now in ...

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In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed ...