Museum of Contemporary Art (Tangier)

Museum of Contemporary Art (Tangier)

The Museum of Contemporary Art or Musée d' Art Contemporain is a museum in Tangier, Morocco, housed in the building of the former British consulate near the Church of St. Andrew[1]The museum has a particular focus on contemporary paintings and features the artwork of artists such as Chrabia Tallal, Fatima Hassan, Mohammed Kacimi, Abdelkebir Rabia, Fouad Belamine and many others.

References

  1. ^ Morocco. Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guides. 2006. pp. 138. 

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