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Latitude 34 at Tedx Casablanca!

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Malika

Latitude 34 TEDX talk in Casablanca is finally online! Enjoy and be gentle, it’s my first ever talk, I was a little bit nervous. Make sure you watch the others, they were all brilliant, especially Hicham Oudghiri, Mamoun Ghallab and Mahjouba ! … Continue reading →

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Here to another kind of flying, to latitude, to numbers and a link with Morocco again.

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Malika

I learnt to kitesurf this week end. Kite surfing is also a kind of flying. I am hooked, but only in warm waters. Cannon Rocks is admittedly only 33.75 Latitude but close enough to 34. Interestingly Henry Smith who taught me and … Continue reading →

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Home exhibit London

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Malika

Home International women artists’ exhibition explores the question of ” Home” Private view Friday 11 October 2013 at the Sofia Gallery, Bulgarian Cultural Institute,188 Queen’s Gate, South Kensignton. A couple years ago, after I came to London back from Australia, I … Continue reading →

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Tourism

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Malika

“Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.”― Bruce Chatwin These are strong words. After all my wanderlust, I think they are justified. I have tried not to fall in the cliché for the photograpsh of latitude 34. … Continue reading →

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Signs and Symbols.

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Malika

I have always been fascinated by the idea that humans have developped complexe languages,sounds that articulate ideas and feelings, along with scripts and symbols to convey, translate those sounds. Humans have been very creative and diverse at this exercise. During the … Continue reading →

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Latitude 34 Exhibition in Atlanta

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Malika

Latitude 34 Photography by Malika Sqalli WhiteSpec at Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta In Latitude 34, Austrian-Moroccan photographer Malika Sqalli illuminates the cultural life of cities with a shared characteristic: their position on the thirty-fourth latitude. During a stay in Los Angeles while she … Continue reading →

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Sand dunes

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Malika

Take a guess for those two pictures? One has strong colours, the vibrant colours of Morocco.The second one? The subtle, soft colours of ….Japan! The first one has not touaregs but Japanese tourists sitting atop the dune … Continue reading →

Posted in Japan, Morocco, News | Tagged Japan, Morocco, Rising sun, Sand dunes, Sarouel, self portrait, setting sun, Tottori | 2 Comments