Fine Art: Honorable Mention 2023 (professional)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
This photo is the result of an exploration of the majestic Atlas Mountains in Morocco, where the harsh and unforgiving landscape blends with solitude and suffering. Through a contrasting black and white image, I sought to express the deep emotions felt at the heart of these snow-capped peaks.
Atlas Mountains, Morocco 2023
AUTHOR
Born in 1972 in Marrakech, Nour Eddine Tilsaghani lives and works in his hometown.He’s a film director, videographer, photographer and trainer in many visual arts schools.He exhibited his first works at The first Photography Spring in 1993 at the French Institute of Marrakech.
“ Hammam “ which represented Morocco at the Bamako Biennale in 2003, this exhibition toured French Institutes in many cities in Africa.“ Jamae El Fna “ Oral Heritage “ at the National Museum Reina Sofia in Spain.“ Koranic Schools “ in Kit Museum in Amsterdam.
Achievements :
“ Bamacolors “ at the Point and Line Gallery in Marrakech.“ Big Apple... Carnet de Voyage“ Achoura “ at the Dar Bellarj Foundation in Marrakech and at the Tours Castel in France.“ Maroc Contemporain ” at the Arab World Institute in Paris, France.His recent work called “Passage Protégé 2.0 “,” Zebra Crossing 2.0 “, a far more elaborate than his Beta testing version, presented at the French Institute of Marrakech during the Art Biennale in 2014.
Among his other works:
A ten and more art videos which toured several Video Art festivals in Europe and in Canada. Two documentary films.A short movie that represented Morocco at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York and which was screened at the Official Competition at the Carthage Festival in 2011.
He worked for 6 years as an independent film director and journalist for LUXE TV Channel.
Five Times awarded for the Moroccan National Photography Art Competition.Three times prize winer of the Casablanca International Festival of Video Art. Best video maker of Morocco in 1999 during the “ Absolut-Ment Artist event“.
In the year 2014, he was awarded the “Sony France » prize of the “Plus Grand Concours photo du monde“.
In 2016 he won the contest cop22 labeled "A picture for my planet.
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