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Jaou Tunis
جو تونس
Cultural
Tunis (Médina / citywide), TunisAutumnSince 2013Capacity: 5,000Jaou Tunis is a biennial of contemporary art organised by the Kamel Lazaar Foundation. Since 2013, it has transformed the medina and public spaces of Tunis into open-air galleries, hosting over 60 Tunisian and international artists.
The festival offers installations, performances, screenings and exhibitions in historic palaces, fondouks and public spaces of the medina. Each edition explores a theme related to contemporary social and cultural issues in the Arab world.
Jaou Tunis has become a major contemporary art event in North Africa, recognised for creating dialogue between art, heritage and public space.
Next edition
Automne 2026
Expected
Interest over the years
72
2013Inaugural edition
75
2015
78
2017
80
2019
10
2020COVID
76
2022
80
2024
78
2025
Photo Gallery
Past editions
2024
Oct 2024
2022
Oct 2022
2019
Oct 2019
2017
Oct 2017
2015
Oct 2015
Highlights
- Contemporary art biennial by the Kamel Lazaar Foundation
- Over 60 Tunisian and international artists
- Installations in the medina and public spaces
- Dialogue between contemporary art and heritage
- Themes linked to Arab world issues
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