Chahine Fellahi (b. 1994) is a visual artist and filmmaker based between London and Casablanca. Combining analog and digital tools, her practice explores the potential of images to operate as sensual sites of inter-corporeal and intersubjective encounters.
EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS
2024 Cactus, Musée Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech (MA)
2024 Network Culture, 421 Warehouse, Abu Dhabi (UAE) 2024 MENA Film Festival, Vancouver (CA)
2023 CUVO Videoart Festival, Madrid (ES)
2022 Rising Motions, curated by Hannan Jones, Dardishi, Glasgow (UK)
2021 Memoire du Cactus et Mystere des Cochenilles, curated by l’Atelier de l’Observatoire, Fondation Abderrahman Slaoui, Casablanca (MA)
2021 Dabaphoto 6: Je frotte mon langage contre l’autre, curated by Laila Hida and Jeanne Mercier, Le 18, Marrakech (MA)
2021 Visions, Le Studio, curated by Kaleidoskop Fragmente, Vienna (AU)
2020 Kaleidoskop Fragmente Film Festival, Vienna (AU)
2020 In the Name of Love: Self-Identication in MENA Female Cinema, curated by Habibi Collective, Sharjah Art Foundation
2019 Ru’ya, Arab Film Festival, San Francisco (USA)
WORKSHOP FACILITATION AND PARTICIPATORY PROJECTS
2024 Water Binds Us, The Mosaic Rooms, London (UK)
2024 Emergent Patterns, Pace gallery, London (UK)
2024 Experiments with Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London (UK)
2024 Garden Utopias, Dar Bellarj Foundation, Marrakech (MA)
2023 Building Buildings, Association Chabab Al Borj, Casablanca (MA)
2023 Mapping water, cyanotype workshop at Castlefield gallery, Manchester (UK)
2023 Rewriting History: Arabs in Victorian Britain, Arab British Centre, London (UK)
2023 Time Capsule, a Social Fictions programme with Think Tanger, Tangier (MA)
2022 Experimental Animation programme, American Art Center, Casablanca (MA)
2022 A Sea Bestiary, series of workshops, Under the Same Sun Residency, organised by A.MAL collective, Marrakech (MA)
2021 Lost and Found, series of workshops, Cinematheque de Tanger, Tangier (MA)
2021 A Collective Archive, series of workshops, Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca (MA)
2021 Dabaphoto 6, Cyanotype workshop, Le 18, Marrakech (MA)
2019 Folds, Video art workshop, Lewisham Arthouse, London (UK)
2018 Rethinking Representation, video art workshop, Barbican Open Fest, London (UK)
RESIDENCIES
2023 Homebound Residency, hosted by Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
2021 Memoire des Plantes et des Insectes, hosted by Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca (MA)
2021 QISAS, hosted by the Cinematheque de Tanger, Casablanca (MA)
TALKS AND PUBLICATIONS
Looking Back to Move Forward, BFI Film Academy Labs online, March 2025
Garden Utopias, published by Atonale Editions, February 2025Play as a Catalyst for Learning and Creativity, The Mosaic Rooms online, April 2024
Days of Wonder, Artist talk at Hove museum, June 2024
“The Untold Stories of Arabs in Victorian Britain,” published on Arab British Centre’s website, August 2023
Interview with Afrique In Visu, published in June 2021
CONTACT
chahine.fellahi@gmail.com
︎ Instagram
︎ Are.na
EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS
2024 Cactus, Musée Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech (MA)
2024 Network Culture, 421 Warehouse, Abu Dhabi (UAE) 2024 MENA Film Festival, Vancouver (CA)
2023 CUVO Videoart Festival, Madrid (ES)
2022 Rising Motions, curated by Hannan Jones, Dardishi, Glasgow (UK)
2021 Memoire du Cactus et Mystere des Cochenilles, curated by l’Atelier de l’Observatoire, Fondation Abderrahman Slaoui, Casablanca (MA)
2021 Dabaphoto 6: Je frotte mon langage contre l’autre, curated by Laila Hida and Jeanne Mercier, Le 18, Marrakech (MA)
2021 Visions, Le Studio, curated by Kaleidoskop Fragmente, Vienna (AU)
2020 Kaleidoskop Fragmente Film Festival, Vienna (AU)
2020 In the Name of Love: Self-Identication in MENA Female Cinema, curated by Habibi Collective, Sharjah Art Foundation
2019 Ru’ya, Arab Film Festival, San Francisco (USA)
WORKSHOP FACILITATION AND PARTICIPATORY PROJECTS
2024 Water Binds Us, The Mosaic Rooms, London (UK)
2024 Emergent Patterns, Pace gallery, London (UK)
2024 Experiments with Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London (UK)
2024 Garden Utopias, Dar Bellarj Foundation, Marrakech (MA)
2023 Building Buildings, Association Chabab Al Borj, Casablanca (MA)
2023 Mapping water, cyanotype workshop at Castlefield gallery, Manchester (UK)
2023 Rewriting History: Arabs in Victorian Britain, Arab British Centre, London (UK)
2023 Time Capsule, a Social Fictions programme with Think Tanger, Tangier (MA)
2022 Experimental Animation programme, American Art Center, Casablanca (MA)
2022 A Sea Bestiary, series of workshops, Under the Same Sun Residency, organised by A.MAL collective, Marrakech (MA)
2021 Lost and Found, series of workshops, Cinematheque de Tanger, Tangier (MA)
2021 A Collective Archive, series of workshops, Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca (MA)
2021 Dabaphoto 6, Cyanotype workshop, Le 18, Marrakech (MA)
2019 Folds, Video art workshop, Lewisham Arthouse, London (UK)
2018 Rethinking Representation, video art workshop, Barbican Open Fest, London (UK)
RESIDENCIES
2023 Homebound Residency, hosted by Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
2021 Memoire des Plantes et des Insectes, hosted by Atelier de l’Observatoire, Casablanca (MA)
2021 QISAS, hosted by the Cinematheque de Tanger, Casablanca (MA)
TALKS AND PUBLICATIONS
Looking Back to Move Forward, BFI Film Academy Labs online, March 2025
Garden Utopias, published by Atonale Editions, February 2025Play as a Catalyst for Learning and Creativity, The Mosaic Rooms online, April 2024
Days of Wonder, Artist talk at Hove museum, June 2024
“The Untold Stories of Arabs in Victorian Britain,” published on Arab British Centre’s website, August 2023
Interview with Afrique In Visu, published in June 2021
CONTACT
chahine.fellahi@gmail.com
︎ Instagram
︎ Are.na