Culture
25 Mar 2015
3 min read
The palette of Omar Berrada invites itself to Nadar
Until 25 April, the Nadar gallery in Casablanca is hosting a unique exhibition of the new collection of paintings and sculptures by Omar Berrada. Entitled "Murmuration", this exhibition, the opening of which will take place this very evening from 7 p.m., offers the fruit of the artist's journey into a singular universe populated by birds.A rather particular world thus invests this exhibition space, which has already hosted renowned visual artists from Morocco and elsewhere.Today, it welcomes an artist with a dual vocation, writing and the visual arts. The latter did not come from nothing, because Omar Berrada grew up while feeding on art with his uncle, an illuminator and calligrapher, who encouraged him to draw on cardboard, images of the street and the beings who inhabit it in elongated and distorted forms.This same passion accompanied him during his adolescence alongside his drawing…
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