Self-taught visual artist and sculptor

Rachid Ismek

A self-taught visual artist and sculptor born in 1990 in taznakht in the ouarzazate region, he has drawn his inspiration since childhood from the colors of the Ouaouzgite carpet woven by his mother. As well as the various craft accessories handled by his father. He has developed his painting as well as his sculpting techniques. He finds himself in the portraits of those around him, which he depicts in abstract form. Translating looks and facial features into emotions.

The express interview
⸻ Bio

" IZRI "

Acrylic painting on canvas and clay sculpture

A self-taught visual artist and sculptor born in 1990 in Taznakht in the Ouarzazate region, he has drawn his inspiration since childhood from the colors of the Ouaouzgite carpet woven by his mother. As well as the various craft accessories handled by his father. He has developed his painting and sculpting techniques. He finds himself in the portraits of those around him, which he depicts in abstract form. Translating looks and facial features into emotions.

⸻ The art