Louzla Darabi

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From 2003 to 2008 Louzla Darabi was the pseudonym of Dalila Dalléas Bouzar, (* 1974 in Oran ), an Algerian painter and artist.

Life

Louzla Darabi's childhood was marked by violence, among other things. Although she has close ties to her home country, she now lives in Paris . She studied at the École des Beaux-Arts with Vladimir Veličković and Dominique Gauthier , as well as natural and geosciences at the University of Pierre and Marie Curie .

Darabi is working with the support of the French government to set up a center for women artists in Oran .

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In 2005 an event at the Museum for World Cultures in Gothenburg caused a sensation . The picture Scene d'Amour by Darabi was displayed in the museum . It shows two people having sex . After Islamist clergymen complained about the depiction in the picture, the museum management removed the picture. Women's rights activists and advocates of the Enlightenment, including Nasrin Amirsedghi and Henryk M. Broder , protested worldwide against the museum management and their buckling towards radical Islam.

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