Bouchra Ouizguen

Corbeaux, 2015

3 mins 55 secs

'The traditional 'aita performance in Moroccan society is often overtly sexual... the women sing about lovers, adultery and abandoned family or roots.These performances are deliberately designed to infiltrate the public space of ritual and ceremony with the intimacies of private life.'

In this video, Ibraaz presents Corbeaux by Bouchra Ouizguen.

Read Nahrain Al-Mousawi's essay 'Bouchra Ouizguen: The Subversive Feminine ' here.