Achraf Baznani

Joined Artfinder: Nov. 2014

Artworks for sale: 63

(7)

Morocco

About Achraf Baznani

 
 
  • Biography

    Achraf Baznani was born in Marrakesh/Morocco and is a self-taught artist photographer. He utilizes his own creative worlds to create a fascinating art. He plays with a scale and proportion to create mise-en-scene which are a bit whimsical, introspective and dreamlike. His pictures have been commended by art and photography lovers, tens of thousands of them follow him online. He loves surrealism as it's a way to disconnect from reality.

    His works were featured in magazines worldwide. Achraf Baznani is best known for being the first artist in the Arab world to publish an art book based on surreal imagery. Achraf Baznani's photography has received worldwide acclaim for a diverse collection of work. He's been given The International Colosseo Award in Italy, the Golden Orchid of the International Photography Prize and the Kunst Heute Award in Germany. His work was exhibited in Germany, United States, France, Morocco, Hungary, Ivory Coast and Portugal.

  • Links
  • Awards

    2017

    International Award Galileo Galilei, Pisa, Italy

    International Award Galileo Galilei, Pisa, Italy

    Show more awards Hide

    2016

    Golden Orchid Grand Prize

    Golden Orchid International Photo Contest, New York

    2016

    Kunst Heute Award

    Kunst Heute Award 2016

    2015

    The PARK ART FAIR INTERNATIONAL: 2ND BEST IN SHOW AWARD

    The PARK ART FAIR INTERNATIONAL: 2ND BEST IN SHOW AWARD
  • Upcoming Events

    There are no upcoming events

    Show previous events Hide previous events

    Previous events

    Event: Corona Call 2020

    Dates: 1 Oct 2020 - 4 Oct 2020

    Venue: FAHRBEREITSCHAFT, Berlin, Germany

    "Containment and the coronavirus pandemic inspired me to create this work of art. Wait patiently for a few days. Long and painful days. Life in containment is a lot of frustration. Let’s just keep counting the days."
    - Achraf Baznani

    Event: Inside My Dreams

    Dates: 15 Jul 2016 - 15 Sep 2016

    Venue: Art Expo Mohamed VI, Rabat, Morocco

    Inside My Dreams Solo Exhibition, Rabat, Morocco

    Event: Park Fair International

    Dates: 27 Mar 2015 - 29 Mar 2015

    Venue: Triberg, Germany, Triberg, Germany

    Park Fair International

    Event: Colour burst

    Dates: 12 Feb 2015 - 4 Mar 2015

    Venue: Budapest Hungary, Budapest Hungary

    A juried international photography exhibition.

Links


Awards

2017

International Award Galileo Galilei, Pisa, Italy

International Award Galileo Galilei, Pisa, Italy

Show more awards Hide

2016

Golden Orchid Grand Prize

Golden Orchid International Photo Contest, New York

2016

Kunst Heute Award

Kunst Heute Award 2016

2015

The PARK ART FAIR INTERNATIONAL: 2ND BEST IN SHOW AWARD

The PARK ART FAIR INTERNATIONAL: 2ND BEST IN SHOW AWARD

There are no upcoming events

Show previous events Hide previous events

Previous events

Event: Corona Call 2020

Dates: 1 Oct 2020 - 4 Oct 2020

Venue: FAHRBEREITSCHAFT, Berlin, Germany

"Containment and the coronavirus pandemic inspired me to create this work of art. Wait patiently for a few days. Long and painful days. Life in containment is a lot of frustration. Let’s just keep counting the days."
- Achraf Baznani

Event: Inside My Dreams

Dates: 15 Jul 2016 - 15 Sep 2016

Venue: Art Expo Mohamed VI, Rabat, Morocco

Inside My Dreams Solo Exhibition, Rabat, Morocco

Event: Park Fair International

Dates: 27 Mar 2015 - 29 Mar 2015

Venue: Triberg, Germany, Triberg, Germany

Park Fair International

Event: Colour burst

Dates: 12 Feb 2015 - 4 Mar 2015

Venue: Budapest Hungary, Budapest Hungary

A juried international photography exhibition.


 

Biography

Achraf Baznani was born in Marrakesh/Morocco and is a self-taught artist photographer. He utilizes his own creative worlds to create a fascinating art. He plays with a scale and proportion to create mise-en-scene which are a bit whimsical, introspective and dreamlike. His pictures have been commended by art and photography lovers, tens of thousands of them follow him online. He loves surrealism as it's a way to disconnect from reality.

His works were featured in magazines worldwide. Achraf Baznani is best known for being the first artist in the Arab world to publish an art book based on surreal imagery. Achraf Baznani's photography has received worldwide acclaim for a diverse collection of work. He's been given The International Colosseo Award in Italy, the Golden Orchid of the International Photography Prize and the Kunst Heute Award in Germany. His work was exhibited in Germany, United States, France, Morocco, Hungary, Ivory Coast and Portugal.