Le 18 Derb El Ferran

Le 18 Derb El Ferran

About

Located in a traditional riad in the Riad Laarouss neighborhood, Le 18 is an independent cultural space, artist residency, and multidisciplinary research platform. Founded in 2013, it provides artists, curators, and researchers with an experimental space focused on visual arts, photography, literature, and contemporary critical thinking.

Did You Know?

The name refers to its address in Derb El Ferran, named after the neighborhood's communal bread oven!

Why Visit

  • Discover emerging contemporary art and critical research in Morocco
  • Interact with resident artists and curators in an intimate setting
  • Attend panel discussions, film screenings, and publication launches

Must See

  • Contemporary photography exhibitions and visual installations
  • The specialized arts and cultural documentation library
  • Courtyard screenings and discussion forums

Practical Tips

  • Check their website or social media for current exhibition hours
  • Look out for evening talks, vernissages, and public presentations
  • A quiet, intellectually stimulating spot for contemporary art lovers

Details

Hours

Tuesday to Saturday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM (depending on programming)

Price

Free entry

Transport

Walking distance from Bab Doukkala or Riad Laarouss.

Duration

45 min to 1h30

Note

Opening hours depend on current exhibitions and artist residencies.