Mohamed Kacimi-el-Hassani: A Voice of Exile and Identity Born in El Hamel, Algeria, in 1955, Mohamed Kacimi-el-Hassani’s artistic journey is inextricably linked to his personal experiences – a blend of familial tradition as a theologian, military service, and ultimately, the profound displacement of exile. His early life within a deeply religious household instilled a sensitivity to human emotion and a contemplative approach to observ…