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HASSAN HAJJAJ

Larache, Morocco · 1961–Present

Hassan Hajjaj is a Moroccan-British artist whose photography, installation and design have reshaped how contemporary North African identity is pictured within a global visual culture. Born in Larache in 1961, he moved to London in the mid-1970s, an early dislocation that seeded a lifelong dialogue between Moroccan...

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