Moroccan Wood Painter Encourages the Next Generation to Keep Tradition Alive

Wed Aug 07 2024
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“This craft is distinguished since it is at the origin of all traditional crafts,” as wood workers in Morocco create the templates used by other artisans says Mustapha Laaroussi, master craftsman of wood painting. With his know-how, which he has perfected from a young age, this 41-year-old craftsman has mastered all the geometric and floral shapes that make this craft so special. AFP

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