by Geoff | Dec 12, 2019 | Art, Essaouira, Marabout, Morocco, Regraga, Shrine, Sufi, Zaouia
At dawn, the spirits are lit. Listen to the whispers of the waves Beautiful music, beautiful banner To Sidi Mogdoul I’m heading Great is the joy of Essaouira; Beautiful girls, venerable old men, All are hurrying in the middle of the paths … Some paintings...
by Geoff | Aug 3, 2016 | Marrakech, Morocco, Northern Africa
‘Saints’ in Morocco have a very different interpretation than those in Europe. In Morocco saints can be ordinary people who had a lifetime of ‘doing good’. Saints can be either rich or poor, educated or uneducated, employed or...
by Geoff | May 22, 2016 | Marrakech, Morocco, Northern Africa
A small gallery of photographs from Marrakech featuring people in the composition. Share...
by Geoff | Dec 8, 2015 | Morocco
Some images from Marrakesh in December 2015. I had wanted to find burial places of the 7 saints of Marrakesh but only found 4 of the tombs. It is a project for another day. The last 2 photographs here are from a small square peopled by fortune...
