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Ceet Fouad
Ceet Fouad in 2024.
Born1971 (age 52–53)[1]
OccupationArtist
Websitewww.ceetfouad.com

Ceet Fouad [pronounced: “see-TEE”] (born 1971) is a French-Moroccan graffiti artist.

Biography

Ceet Fouad was born in Algeria in 1971, of Moroccan descent, and moved to Toulouse, France, in 1978 at the age of seven years old.[citation needed] Since 2003, Fouad has been based in Shenzhen, north of Hong Kong.[2][3][4]

In 2019 he completed a 40m tall mural on a building in Toulouse, France.[5][6]

Exhibitions

He has been a regular artist-in-residence at the Montresso Foundation's art estate in Marrakech, the "Jardin Rouge", since 2014.[7]

  • 1997 Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art
  • 1999 Museum of Modern Art in Vienna
  • 2000 National Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions in Paris
  • 2001 Museum of Castres
  • 2007 Shenzhen — Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture
  • 2015 UrbanArt Biennale in Germany[8]
  • 2016 Pop-Up Show at the Pompidou Centre in Paris.
  • 2017 Amanda Wei Gallery Hong Kong - Art Stage (Off The Wall) Jakarta - Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong - Jardin Orange gallery Shenzhen.
  • 2018 Alain Daudet gallery Toulouse - Idroom Gallery Genève - Galerie Very Yes Saint-Pierre, Réunion.
  • 2019 Biennale Urban Art Museum Völklingen - Art Fair Taipe Taiwan[9] - Amanda Wei Gallery Hong Kong.
  • 2022 Amanda Wei Gallery, Hong Kong[10]

References

  1. ^ "Lageplan_UrbanArt.pdf" (PDF). voelklinger-huette.org.
  2. ^ "Playful Ceet Fouad has journeyed from graffiti to sought-after commercial artist". South China Morning Post. 29 June 2014.
  3. ^ Pannetier, Guillaume. "Ceet Fouad, un street artiste jusqu'à la fin de sa vie". Le 24 heures (in French).
  4. ^ "Toulouse. CEET, le graffeur toulousain qui a conquis la Chine". ladepeche.fr (in French).
  5. ^ Rimbert, Par Julie (30 July 2019). "Des poulets géants sur un immeuble de Toulouse". leparisien.fr (in French).
  6. ^ "Street art : un vote organisé pour choisir le graff qui ornera prochainement un immeuble de Toulouse". actu.fr (in French). 11 January 2019.
  7. ^ [1][permanent dead link]HuffPost, Where Graffiti Art Is The Rose of The Desert: Spraying Outside The Jardin
  8. ^ "Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte: Fouad Ceet". Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  9. ^ "Let there be light at Art Taipei in October | Taiwan News | 2019/09/17". Taiwan News. 17 September 2019.
  10. ^ Lepetitjournal[2]

References

  • Graffiti Asia, Ryo Sanada, Suridh Hassan, Studio Rarekwai (London, England), Laurence King, 2010.
  • Truskool: une histoire du graffiti à Toulouse, Olivier Gal, Atlantica, 2016.
  • CeeT Fouad, I believe I can touch the sky, Amanda Wei Gallery Edition, Text by Annne Devailly, Artistes d'Occitanie, 2019.