{"id":2820,"date":"2023-07-03T18:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/?p=2820"},"modified":"2023-07-03T18:39:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:39:01","slug":"meriam-benkirane-at-the-jidar-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/2023\/07\/03\/meriam-benkirane-at-the-jidar-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"MERIAM BENKIRANE AT THE JIDAR FESTIVAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In its 9 years of existence, the Jidar-Rabat Street Art Festival has changed the face of the capital. More than a hundred frescoes by leading Moroccan and foreign muralists have gradually transformed Rabat into an open-air urban art center. Now part of the international street art circuit, the city attracts artists from all over the world who not only know about Jidar, but ask to take part. A fine recognition for this festival born in 2015 as part of the &#8220;Rabat City of Light&#8221; program. The event, initiated by the EAC-L&#8217;BOULVART association in conjunction with the city of Rabat, has grown without ever deviating from its initial objective: to make Rabat a ground of expression for artists from all over the world but also the laboratory of a specifically Moroccan urban art.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/7-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/7-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/6-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/6-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>En participant \u00e0 ce festival ce sont des contraintes techniques que s\u2019est confront\u00e9e l\u2019artiste Meriam Benkirane. De deux murs distincts c\u2019est une seule oeuvre qui \u00e9merge. Par ses rouages et ses formes color\u00e9es c\u2019est le mouvement tout autant que le vivre-ensemble qu\u2019elle symbolise. Cette fresque murale de 13 m\u00e8tres par 11 m\u00e8tres a n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 deux semaines d\u2019un travail minutieux et intense. Elle a vocation \u00e0 \u00eatre p\u00e9renne afin d\u2019\u00e9gayer le plus longtemps possible le quotidien des habitants et les balades des passants-spectateurs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/8-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/8-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1200px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2820-1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/jidar-video.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/jidar-video.mp4\">https:\/\/www.lagalerie38.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/jidar-video.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its 9 years of existence, the Jidar-Rabat Street Art Festival has changed the face of the capital. 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