Safaa Erruas : Home Inside Out

27 Mar-17 May 2019

Overview

Safaa Erruas was born in 1976 in Tetouan, where she lives and works. She graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Tetouan in 1998. Soon after her graduation, Safaa began a series of exhibitions, in and outside Morocco, by virtue of which many curators and collectors have discovered her. Since 1996 she has been exhibiting regularly in France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Norway, Algeria, India and United States. She also participated in the Dak’Art Biennial in the 2002 and 2006, and the 25th Alexandria Biennial for Mediterranean countries in 2009, where her work entitled “The Moon Inside of Me” won the award of the Biennial. In 2015 the artist took part at the 12 th Biennal of Habana for the specific project Beyond the wall, more recently and until June 2016 the work entitled “Invisibles” is shown at the Musac museum in Leon, Spain as part of the Lucy’s Iris Exhibition. Erruas works generally on large sizes and designs white themed installation leaving light to underline the spaces.