Kamal Hannouda

About the Artist

Kamal Hannouda

Born into a family of master artisans, Kamal Hannouda carries forward a legacy rooted in Moroccan craftsmanship. His ancestors dedicated their lives to carving arches, decorating mosques, and creating ornamental works across Marrakech and Essaouira, leaving behind a rich artistic heritage.

Growing up surrounded by this legacy, Kamal developed a deep passion for art and transformed that heritage into a contemporary artistic vision. Today, he creates works that blend Moroccan identity with modern expression.

Throughout his career, he has collaborated with internationally recognized artists and world-class athletes, participated in numerous exhibitions and cultural events, and received recognition for his artistic contributions.

Beyond his artistic practice, Kamal is the Founder of Calligraphie Joud, a company specializing in artistic decoration and bespoke design, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary creativity.

Kamal Hannouda wearing a patterned shirt and sun hat, standing in front of an ornate ironwork window in Marrakech.