Museum

Spanish Artist to Paint Official Portrait of Morocco’s King Mohammed VI

8 October 2019

The Spanish painter, Antonio Montiel, will arrive in Morocco next November, in order to paint the portrait of King Mohammed VI, like the King of Spain Felipe VI and the Queen (…)

Iconic Botero Sculpture "The Horse" Graces Rabat Museum Entrance

21 August 2019

Installed at the main entrance of the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, "The Horse", the mythical and very famous work of the great Colombian sculptor, (…)

Rabat Hosts Major Exhibition: ’Treasures of Islam in Africa’ Showcases 13 Centuries of Art and Culture

12 August 2019

From October 17, 2019 to January 25, 2020, Rabat will host nearly 250 heritage and contemporary works of art from several public and private collections of Islamic cultures in (…)

Akon Spotted in Marrakech: R&B Star’s Morocco Visit Sparks Music Video Rumors

14 June 2019

Akon, the world star of Senegalese origin, would currently be in Marrakech, after first passing through Casablanca. He shared photos of himself on Instagram in the ochre city.

French First Lady Discusses Landmark Impressionist Exhibition in Morocco with Museum Foundation President

7 May 2019

Brigitte Macron, wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, received Mehdi Qotbi, President of the National Museums Foundation (FNM), an interview during which the catalog of (…)

Morocco to Open Jewish Culture Museum, Highlighting Shared Heritage

17 April 2019

Serge Berdugo, Secretary General of the Council of Israelite Communities of Morocco (CCIM), said on Monday that the initiative of His Majesty King Mohammed VI to create a (…)