Mariam Abouzid Souali is a Moroccan artist born in 1989 in Targuist, Morocco. Mariam Abouzid Souali currently lives and works in Tetouan, Morocco. Mariam Abouzid Souali graduated from the National Institute of Fine Arts in Tetouan in 2012, and went on to study French literature and art history at Mohamed V University in Rabat and then at Abdelmalek Essaâdi University in Martil. In 2014, the artist began a doctoral thesis and was awarded the prestigious Fulbright scholarship to continue her research at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, USA. Recent exhibitions: Zone Franche (Institut des Cultures d’Islam, Paris, 2021), I have this Memory, it is not my own (Galerie Cécile Fakhoury, Dakar, 2020), Distance Ardente (MRAC Musée régional d’art contemporain Occitanie, Sérignan, 2020), Mare Nostrum – un hommage à Théodore Géricault (Galerie Comptoir des Mines, Marrakech, 2018), Silence (Villa des Arts, Rabat, 2017), Nilwood Melody, Qu’avons-nous fait de nos rêves ? (Musée de La Fondation Abderrahman Slaoui, Casablanca, 2017)
