User:Stadtpark/My Morocco

«My Morocco » is an essay written  by by Bruno Barbey with texts by Jemia Le Clézio and [France|French]] author and Nobel laureate [[J. M. G. Le Clézio]].

Synopsis
Throughout Bruno Barbey's travels, one constant remains - his love for and fascination with Morocco, his homeland. He focuses on the yellow ochre/burnt umber tones of the towns and rural areas to create colour-drenched, strongly graphic images rendered dazzling by Morocco's

First English Ed
My Morocco (by Bruno Barbey, with texts by and for Jemia and J.M.G. Le Clézio)London: Thames & Hudson, 2003

Quote
I’m drawn to Morocco because, although I’m French, I spent my first twelve years there; I find smells and colours that remind me of my youth. And one should not forget that this country has inspired painters such as Delacroix and Matisse. Like Mexico or India, it’s a place where you can find the ingredients to make visual images