Tribute to the cartoonist Larbi Sebbane

It was on the occasion of the fourth National Meeting of the Art of Caricature, which ended on June 11. According to Larbi Sebbane, the cartoonist lives haunted by his work and is always looking for ideas for his works. "He is preoccupied with the problems of society," he says.An engaged cartoonist, Larbi Sebbane is a founding member of the League of Arab Cartoonists. He began his professional life as a drawing teacher before practicing the profession of cartoonist in the written press. He contributed in 1978 to the creation of the first satirical cartoon newspaper in Morocco. But he managed to make himself better known when he worked in the daily Al Alam. He thus established himself among the great cartoonists in the Arab world. He was banned from practicing in the press in 1986 and 1987 for his political orientations. He received in 1981 the prize of the third exhibition of caricature…