Representative work by Mohamed Melehi
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Artist

Mohamed Melehi

1936–2020 · Moroccan

Mohamed Melehi became a central figure of the Casablanca School, developing the recurring wave as a visual structure that moved between painting, graphic design, murals, publishing and public culture. He advocated for an art rooted in Moroccan visual traditions while fully engaged with international modernism.

Painting; design; photography; publishing

Major Works

  • 1969Flamme
  • 1963The Blacks
  • 1960sWave
  • 1970sComposition
  • 1970sMural at Asilah
  • 1960s–2010sWave series
  • 1969Untitled
  • 1970sPink Flame
  • 1980sBlue Wave
  • 1978 onwardAsilah Festival designs

Interviews & Writing

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