Leila Alaoui

ليلى العلوي

1982–2016

PHOTOGRAPHY

Biography

Leila Alaoui's poignant work documented Moroccan cultural identity and the human stories of migration before her tragic death in the 2016 Ouagadougou attack.

Key Themes

Identity Diaspora Documentary Portrait

Movements

Contemporary Moroccan Art(1990–present)

Cities

Paris(BORN)Marrakech(BASED)

Selected Works

The Moroccans #1

2011

Iconic Work