Yasmina Karrum

Yasmina Karrum is a contemporary Moroccan artist whose vibrant works draw upon her multifaceted heritage and the dynamic intersections between tradition and modernity. Born and raised in Casablanca, Karrum’s artistic vision is deeply rooted in the textures, colors, and rhythms of Moroccan daily life, blending influences from Berber symbolism, Islamic geometry, and the bustling urban energy of North African cities. She initially trained in architecture before turning to painting and mixed media, using these forms to explore themes of memory, gender, and cultural transformation.

Karrum’s art often incorporates found materials and intricate patterns, creating immersive visual landscapes that invite viewers to reflect on notions of identity and belonging. Her work has been exhibited widely in Morocco and beyond, including solo and group shows in Marrakech, Paris, and London, earning her recognition as a bold voice in the landscape of contemporary African art.