SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2019 Portrait of a Generation, Open Studio, Museum Of Contemporary African Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) Residency, Marrakech 2019 Cinema Camera, Amman Image Festival, MMAG Foundation, Amman 2019 On est ensemble, École Supérieure des Arts Visuels (ESAV), Marrakech 2018 Cinéma Caméra, l'Uzine, Casablanca 2018 On est ensemble, MAXXX Project Space, Sierre 2017 Destiny, French Institute, Rabat
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2021 World Press Photo Exhibition 2020, Oldenburg 2021 The Everyday Projects: New Stories and Horizons, Cairo Photo Week, Cairo 2021 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, Christie's, Paris 2020 Among you, Photo Vogue Festival, Milan 2020 Among you, Photo London, London 2020 Among you, Tolerance (s), Ås Municipality 2020 Among you, Tolerance(s), Serafeio, Athens 2020 Destiny, Revela'T Festival, Barcelona 2020 Among you, BredaPhoto Festival, Breda 2020 Among you, Helsinki Photo Festival, Helsinki 2020 Destiny, Addis Foto Fest: Nine Years Survey, The Africa Institute, Sharjah 2020 United Artists, 1:54 OFF, Marrakech 2020 Among you, Sourtna, National Museum of Photography, Rabat 2019 Arab Street, Vol II, Gulf Photo Plus, Dubai 2019 Among you, Beirut Image Festival, Beirut 2019 Among you, Nouvelles écritures, La Fondation pour la Photographie, Tangier 2019 Sidi Harazem, une oasis moderne, Espace Expression CDG, Rabat 2019 Among you, Vantage Point, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah 2019 Face à la mer, Mediterranean Photo Encounters, Tangier 2019 Destiny, International Photography Biennial of Cordoba, Cordoba 2019 Cinema Camera, La Quinzaine de la photographie de Yaoundé, YaPhoto Festival, Yaoundé 2018 Destiny, Addis Foto Fest, Addis Ababa 2018 Territoires silencieux, Les Rencontres Internationales de la photo de Fes, Fes 2018 En un instante, Marruecos, La Fundación de Tres Culturas del Mediterraneo, Sevilla 2018 Stories from water edge, International Biennial of Casablanca, Casablanca 2018 In a flash mood, Morocco, Mouassine Museum, Marrakech 2018 In a flash mood, Morocco, PhotoESPAÑA Festival, Casa Arabe, Madrid 2018 Photos de mémoires, mémoires de photos, Les Rencontres de la photographie de Rabat, Rabat 2018 Points de vue, Galerie Abla Ababou, Rabat 2017 Intimes- Errances, ArtCompany / Episodes 2, Casablanca 2017 Imitation, Youmein Festival, Technopark, Tangier 2017 Images passagères, Rétine argentique, Marseille 2017 Open Studio, Printemps de l'Art Contemporain, La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille 2017 Chronique d'un changement annoncé, Festival Rabat Résonances, Dar El-Mrini, Rabat 2017 Génération Flash, Fondation Alliances, Casablanca 2017 Les journées photographiques de Taza, Complexe culturel, Taza 2017 PULP#4, Fotofilmic gallery, Vancouver 2016 Les nuits photographiques, 5th edition, National Library, Rabat 2016 Terrain de jeu, Dabaphoto 2, Le 18, Marrakech 2016 Les nuits photographiques d’Essaouira, Essaouira 2016 OffPrint London, Tate Modern Museum, London
PRIZES AND NOMINATIONS 2020 CAP Prize - The Contemporary African Photography Prize 2020 Magnum Foundation grant for Global Covid Projects 2020 National Geographic Society's Emergency Fund for Journalists 2020. British Journal of Photography’s Ones To Watch 2020 Art Jameel Research and Practice Platform Grant 2020 World Press Photo 6x6 Global Talent Program 2020 World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass Nominee 2020 National Geographic Society Explorer Grant 2020 The Photography Prize of Fondation des Treilles 2019 National Geographic Award - EAW, New York 2019 Eddie Adams Workshop, New York 2019 Mobility grant, Prince Claus Fund, Amsterdam 2019 Special mention, In Frame x Photo Doc, Paris 2019 Special mention, Face à la mer, Tangier 2018 Arab Documentary Photography Program I Magnum Foundation/Prince Claus Fund/AFAC Grant 2016 Visual Art Project Grant, Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Morocco
RESIDENCIES 2020 Air, Caravane Tighmert, Tighmert 2019 Air, Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech 2018 Air, La Ruche Documentaire, Agadir International Documentary Festival, Agadir 2018 Air, SMArt programme, Sierre 2017 Air, Youmein Festival, Tangier 2017 Air, La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille 2017 Air, Takafes, Fez 2016 Air, Caravane Tighmert, Tighmert
WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS 2019 Artists in residency, talk with Mouna Saboni and M'hammed Kilito, MACAAL, Marrakech 2019 We are together, École Supérieure des Arts Visuels (ESAV), Marrakech 2018 Photography workshop, Équations nomades, Bamako 2018 Africa of the Africans, International Artists Gathering, Fez 2017 Visual Sociology in Morocco, School of Social Science, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane 2017 Presentation of the book Un si long chemin, Cinéma Renaissance, Rabat 2017 Immigration in Morocco: the challenges of integration, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Rabat 2017 À l'épreuve de nos désirs, French Institute, Rabat 2017 La ville autrement, Photomed, La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseille 2017 Art in time of crisis, International Artists Gathering, Fez 2017 Photography workshop, French Institute, Rabat
PUBLICATIONS AND CLIENTS British Journal of Photography The Washington Post The Wall Street Journal Vogue Italia Le Monde VICE Arabia Grazia Monopol Magazin The Atlantic El Pais World Press Photo Witness - Four to Follow Tribe Magazine Something We Africans Got GQ Italia Jeune Afrique Zeke Magazine Contemporary And L'oeil de la photographie Off The Wall Art Africa One World Magazine Afrique Magazine L'Express Diptyk Telquel Vu Magazine Arab News L'Économiste Africultures La Vie The Gulf Today
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Morocco, Rabat Fotofilmic Collections, Vancouver Fondation pour le développement durable des régions de montagne, Sion Musée Mohammed VI pour la civilisation de l'eau au Maroc, Marrakech Palais Saadi Collection, Marrakech Museum of Contemporary African Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech La Fondation pour la Photographie, Tangier The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Office, Rabat Fondation Touria et Abdelaziz Tazi, Casablanca Private collections
EDUCATION 2010 - 2012 Master in Political Science, University of Ottawa, Ottawa 2007 - 2010 Bachelor in Political Science, University of Montreal, Montreal 2001 - 2007 Bachelor in Software Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa
LANGUAGES Arabic, English, Spanish and French
M'hammed Kilito Photography
M'hammed Kilito is Moroccan photographer based in Rabat, Morocco. He is represented internationally by Loft Art Gallery and Native Agency.