Casablanca by Melita Vangelatou

Returning from the hammam with towels around their wet hair
WHAT: Melita Vangelatou photographic take on the city made famous by the movie, encapsulates the rich traditions of this Moroccan city. Her beautifully colourful exhibit, at the Benaki Museum of Islamic Art, transports you to the streets and atmosphere of Casablanca. At the museum’s rooftop café UK artist Navine G. Khan-Dossos’ palm tree mural overlooks Keramikos.
WHEN: Until March 1, 2020
WHERE: The Benaki Museum of Islamic Art|22 Agion Asomaton & 12 Dipilou, Psirri, 105 53 |+30 210 367 1000| Website
- A water seller stands by a cart filled with mint, the essential ingredient for the preparation of Moroccan tea.
- A woman is heading towards a local baker balancing a tray with bread on her head.
- Socialis ing in the streets of Casablanca