Mohamed Racim Art Gallery
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Established1987
TypeArt gallery
رواق محمد راسم | |
  Location in Algiers | |
| Established | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Location | 7 Avenue Pasteur, Algiers-Centre, Algiers, Algeria |
| Coordinates | 36°46′12″N 3°03′19″E / 36.770105°N 3.055379°E |
| Type | Art gallery |
The Mohamed Racim Gallery (Arabic: رواق محمد راسم) is an art gallery in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Dedicated to Algerian visual arts and named in honor of the painter and miniaturist Mohamed Racim.
The gallery was inaugurated in 1963 by the Algerian Ministry of Culture with the aim of promoting contemporary Algerian artists[1] It regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, retrospectives, and cultural events showcasing visual arts in Algeria.[2][3]
Activities
The Mohamed Racim Gallery organizes:
- Temporary exhibitions by Algerian and foreign visual artists,
- Tributes to major figures of Algerian art,
- Educational and artistic awareness programs.[4]
It also serves as a meeting place for artists, researchers, and art enthusiasts, playing a central role in the cultural scene of Algiers.[5][6]
