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Chaïbia Talal

Early Life, Family and Training Born in 1929 in the small village of Chtouka, near El Jadida, Morocco, Chaïbia Talal faced the hardships of life much earlier than most. Her childhood was marked by a sudden and heavy responsibility when, at the age of thirteen, she was married to a man seventy years of age. This union brought motherhood only a year later, and by the age of fifteen, she found herself a widow. The weight of survival fell

upon her young shoulders as she spent the following decade working as a maid to provide for her son, El Houcine. Though she lived a life of profound struggle, Chaïbia Talal remained an illiterate woman, never receiving a formal education. Her path toward art did not begin through any school or academy, but through a dream that arrived when she was twenty-five. In this vision, she saw strangers offering her pens and leaves to use for d…