A creative student initiative in Tetouan to transform the walls of educational institutions into expressive artistic paintings

2023-04-26 00:54:50

Foreign and Moroccan professors and artists, as well as professors and students of the Applied Arts Division of Imam Al-Ghazali Technical High School in Tetouan, launched today, Tuesday, a creative initiative to transform the walls of the institution and its external walls into expressive artistic paintings.

This distinguished artistic educational initiative, organized under the supervision of the Imam Al-Ghazali Qualifying Secondary School in cooperation with the “Model United Nations Youth Council”, aims to revitalize school life, share artistic and creative experiences, enhance interest in African and general humanitarian issues, as well as restore respect for educational institutions by beautifying the walls of the ancient educational institution. and turn them into beautiful works of art.

This educational and artistic event also aims to promote tourism to the city of Tetouan. The artists involved in this initiative, especially the one in charge of this project at the international level, the Canadian artist Brian Campbell, will work to register the places on which these murals were painted as tourist destinations in African and international tourism agencies, and publish them in the international media. .

Artists from Cameroon, Sudan and Canada, as well as Moroccan artists and students of the educational institution, will decorate the external walls of the institution with educational drawings, slogans and solidarity humanitarian campaigns.

The director of the Qualifying High School, Imam Al-Ghazali in Tetouan, Amina Al-Bosadani, highlighted that this initiative launched by the high school in partnership with the “Model United Nations Youth Council” will be the first spark for a group of works that have the same content, content, and human and artistic dimension, in Canada, Spain, Italy and other countries, which shows the depth And the strength of human relations between the various groups of society, and within the same family.

The director of the high school added, in a statement to the M24 channel of the media group of the MAP, that she hopes through this initiative to transform the walls of the institution into artistic paintings with the aim of devoting and consolidating the culture of painting and promoting street art with its human, moral and aesthetic loads.

And the educational official stressed that it is not strange for the city of Tetouan to embrace such artistic and plastic initiatives, which has a history of students in the plastic arts, and has established a private plastic school for itself.

In a similar statement, the managing director of the “Model United Nations Youth Council,” Abdel Majeed Al-Idrissi, confirmed that this artistic initiative carries a set of common aesthetic, cultural and human values ​​that African youth specifically believe in.

The coordinator of this initiative added that this work also aims to raise attention to the need for care and attention to the walls of educational institutions, and to exploit them as a space through which students contribute to highlighting their talents and artistic and creative abilities, and interest in the artistic field.

He also stressed that the artistic expressions that will adorn the walls and walls of Imam Al-Ghazali High School will copy their counterparts in the walls of other educational institutions in Canada, Spain, Italy and France, which will give Morocco in general and the city of Tetouan in particular international exposure, and will enable it to take the lead in this international initiative.

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