We are happy to restart presenting live performing arts with the Belgian premiere of two Moussem co-productions: In Turning Point (photo) Nancy Naous explores how dance is perceived in the MENA region. In Untitled 14km, Youness Atbane investigates how the contemporary art world makes links between art and identity, and specifically Arab identity. 23 > 26.06 in the Kaaistudios.

Discover the story of 20 years of Moussem in words and images.

Moussem is partner of the CENTRALE for contemporary art for BXL UNIVERSEL II : multipli.city, a project that celebrates the city, its artists and its inhabitants.

Cairography is a series of publications of theoretical texts, interviews and artistic work on performance practices in the Arabic language area.

This online series highlights the rich intellectual and philosophical tradition within Islam. Discover the contributions of Hela Ouardi, Michiel Leezenberg, Leïla Tauil and Silvia Naef.

The last edition of the Sufi Night could not take place for obvious reasons, but we are pleased to offer you a recording of the inspiring lecture by Sufi specialist and Islamologist Eric Geoffroy. In this lecture he goes deeper into the meaning of spirituality and Sufism today. - in French subtitled in dutch A co-production Moussem & BOZAR

In the run-up to a new season, to provide an insight into their work and current living situation, we are carrying out a series of interviews with artists linked to Moussem. Anna Raimondo’s work is a medium for encounters and exchanges. It can be defined as a journey that illustrates social diversity while creating possible areas of interaction. the method is flexible and variable, accepting the accidental as the unforeseeable. The coming season we support her new project 'Q(ee)r Codes - New Bounderies in Brussels'. Read the interview with Anna Raimondo.

In the run-up to a new season, to provide an insight into their work and current living situation, we are carrying out a series of interviews with artists linked to Moussem. Bashar Murkus is a playwright and director and founding member of the Khashabi ensemble, a group of independent Palestinian theatre-makers in Haifa. Khashabi Theatre gives artists the opportunity to freely experiment ,and research and develop alternative forms of theatre. Read the interview with Bashar Murkus.

Randa Maroufi (1987 Casablanca) lives and works in Paris. Randa Maroufi is interested in the staging of bodies in the public or intimate space. An often political approach, which claims ambiguity in order to question the status of images and the limits of representation. In October 2020 Moussem and Mu.ZEE present her solo exhibition in Ostend as part of the project Moussem Collection. Read the interview with Randa Maroufi.

In the run-up to a new season, to provide an insight into their work and current living situation, we are carrying out a series of interviews with artists linked to Moussem. Composer, singer, saxophonist and artistic all-rounder Othman El Kheloufi was born in Salé in north-western Morocco. As an autodidact, he develops his own compositions and melodies, a proper, personal language that combines influences from everywhere with jazz, chaabi and other popular Maghreb music traditions. As from 2019, Moussem supports Othman El Kheloufi in developing his musical course.

Youness Atbane lives and works between Casablanca and Berlin. His artistic practice starts from a critical relationship with the art world, its actors and its geopolitics. Atbane combines performative and narrative practices. Live performance, installations, photography and drawings are interconnected and dependent on each other.

Via SOS RELIEF you can donate directly to someone in need or receive support. This tool facilitates person-to-person financial solidarity. It connects people with financial stability to people faced with precarity as a result of the COVID-19 crisis in Belgium.

Support the HISK students. 22 silk screen prints are sold in a limited edition. With work by Moussem residents Hanane El Farissi and Oussama Tabti.