Published by Assouline, ‘Morocco: Kingdom of Light’ celebrates the authenticity of the country. Ever since Delacroix first journeyed to Morocco in the early nineteenth century, the Moroccan Kingdom “Kingdom of Light,” in honor of its magical color variations-has been an endless source of inspiration for artists and aesthetes alike.
Marrakech, Essaouira, Agadir, Casablanca, the Atlas Mountains… This volume takes readers on
a journey through the entire kingdom, stopping
at more than a dozen cities. Featuring exclusive imagery from Oliver Pilcher, Morocco, Kingdom of Light celebrates the country’s joyous spirit and the beauty of its land through the prism of light.
Marrakech, Essaouira, Agadir, Casablanca, the Atlas Mountains.This volume takes readers on a journey through the entire kingdom, stopping at more than a dozen cities. Featuring exclusive imagery from Oliver Pilcher, Morocco, Kingdom of Light celebrates the country’s joyous spirit and the beauty of its land through the prism of light.
Accompanied by an extensive, in-depth introduction by Moroccan-born writer and musician Ariel Wizman, this book is a true testament to the rich culture and history of Morocco that highlights the beauty of its s treets, medinas and palaces along the way.
Ariel Wizman is a renowned Moroccan-born writer, musician and actor. After working for publications such as Actuel, Vogue Homme and 20 Ans, he produced an array of programs for French radio channel France Culture. A former journalist- host at national TV channel Canal+, he is now a full-time writer and entrepreneur. Since 2020, he has been the co-founder of Miniso, a Chinese retailer and variety store specializing in household and consumer goods.
