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News 25 Dec 2024 2 min read

Mehdi Qotbi: Exclusive meeting for the signing of his book "Tisseur d’Écriture" at Assouline Marrakech - FAMILLE ACTUELLE

The publishing house Assouline and its prestigious space in Marrakech have the honour of hosting an exceptional event: a book signing session in the presence of the internationally renowned Moroccan artist, Mehdi...
Mehdi Qotbi: Exclusive meeting for the signing of his book "Tisseur d’Écriture" at Assouline Marrakech - FAMILLE ACTUELLE
The publishing house Assouline and its prestigious space in Marrakech have the honour of hosting an exceptional event: a book signing session in the presence of the internationally renowned Moroccan artist, Mehdi Qotbi, to celebrate the release of his book Tisseur d’Écriture.
This book, published by Assouline and prefaced by French President Emmanuel Macron, is the first monograph entirely dedicated to the work of Mehdi Qotbi. It offers a fascinating dive into the unique universe of this artist, known for his reinvention of calligraphic art. Through his creations, Qotbi makes calligraphy much more than a simple visual language: he makes it a universal dialogue transcending cultural boundaries.
This work arrives in parallel with a major retrospective dedicated to Qotbi at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, where his work is celebrated as an innovative fusion between tradition and mode…

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