fatima hassan el farouj
naive art's unassuming genius fatima hassan el farouj, also known as fatima rouaid, was a moroccan painter born in tétouan in 1945 and died in rabat in 2010. she is classified under the category of naive art and art brut, a genre that challenges conventional artistic norms. artistic journey without formal training started painting without any academic or artistic training. her works reflect the world of women and popular traditions in…
The Lifeline
Scroll through fatima hassan el farouj's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups fatima hassan el farouj's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.