In a studio in the back streets of a quiet residential area in Casablanca, an old tradition is being reborn. My curiosity had brought me to a studio called Bachibouzouk, a “cultural space” home to a diverse range of people working on a suite of creative projects. I was here to meet the founder of the Aswad Tattooing Club — the man working to bring a 5000-year-old tradition back to life.
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This article was produced as part of the Australia-Middle East Journalism Exchange #OzinMorocco19 study tour, supported by the Council for Australian Arab Relations, Deakin University Faculty of Arts and Education, and the Embassy of Morocco in Australia.
