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Taymour Grahne Gallery is pleased to announce its participation at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair’s third New York edition, where the gallery will present new works by Mohamed Melehi, marking the first time in 50 years that the seminal Moroccan modernist is showing work in the US.

Mohamed Melehi’s works are instantly recognizable for their bold, geometric, monochrome nature. They seamlessly meld the languages of both Western and African modernism. Indeed, his paintings are often characterized by the recurrence of wave-like patterns, a leitmotif that has been woven throughout his oeuvre …