Here is an article from the Art Newspaper on the planned Moroccan Cultural Center that will open in Paris in 2018. Completely funded by the Moroccan government and unfortunately, to be built on land where there currently stands the historically important home of the anti-colonial Association des Etudiants Musulmans Nord-Africains (Association of Muslim North African Students) until the 1980s.
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The Royal government of Morocco will fund a €6.7m Moroccan Cultural Centre, due to open in Paris in late 2018, Le Monde reports.
The plan was announced on Wednesday, 17 February at the Institut du
Monde Arabe in Paris, in the presence of the King of Morocco Mohammed VI
and the French president François Hollande.
The architect, Tarik Oualalou, has been working with the Paris mayor’s office and other government bureaus for two years on the project.
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France to get its first Moroccan Cultural Centre in 2018
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20 February 2016
The architect, Tarik Oualalou, has been working with the Paris mayor’s office and other government bureaus for two years on the project.
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