Lalla Essaydi

View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.
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5 Fast Facts: Lalla Essaydi
Posted: May 26, 2022
Category: Lalla Essaydi
Impress your friends with five fast facts about Lalla Essaydi and her series Bullets and Bullets Revisited. Bullets Revisited #3 (2012) is part of NMWA’s collection.
A woman lying on her back gazes confidently out at viewer adorned and surrounded by polished bullet casings

Returning the Gaze: Lalla Essaydi
Posted: July 25, 2017
Category: Lalla Essaydi
Learn more about artist Lalla Essaydi, whose work is featured in the current NMWA exhibition Revival.
A woman lying on her back gazes confidently out at viewer adorned and surrounded by polished bullet casings

Can Art Rouse the Spirit? Experience “Revival” this Summer!
Posted: June 15, 2017
Category: Lalla Essaydi
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.

Deconstructing Orientalism in “She Who Tells a Story”
Posted: May 29, 2016
Category: Lalla Essaydi
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.

She Who Tells a Story: Lalla Essaydi
Posted: May 9, 2016
Category: Lalla Essaydi
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.

Opening Tomorrow—“She Who Tells a Story”
Posted: April 7, 2016
Category: Lalla Essaydi
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.

Art Fix Friday: October 9, 2015
Posted: October 9, 2015
Category: Lalla Essaydi
View of the museum from outside showing the Neoclassical building from one corner. The building is a tan-colored stone with an arched doorway, long vertical windows, and detailed molding around the roof.