Yasmina Naji
Morocco

Arts and Culture Entrepreneurship - 2022
Yasmina Naji Moroccan-French, born in 1980 in Rabat, Morocco.Curator, publisher and founding director of Kulte Center for Contemporary Art & Editions. Graduated in political philosophy from La Sorbonne-Paris IV (Master’s degree in moral and political philosophy & Master’s in Editorial Advisory).  Yasmina Naji has founded Kulte in 2013 as an independent laboratory to think, produce, support and share contemporary knowledge creations. An Afro-Arab cultural platform which aims to support and rebuild a visual and cultural post-colonial history in which publishing holds a fundamental position. With more than 45 exhibitions curated in 9 years and specific research collections (linked to art history, gender, cinema, poetry and architecture), Kulte is now recognized as one of the most active art center and publishing houses in North Africa. The independent structure is now committed politically to make the denomination of « centre d’art d’intérêt général » be officially approved by the state of Morocco.