Mohammed Khadda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mohammed Khadda

Algerian artist

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1930

Place of Birth: Mostaganem, Mostaganem Province, Algeria

Date of Death: 04-May-1991

Profession: painter

Nationality: Algeria

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Mohammed Khadda (Arabic: ???? ??????) (14 March 1930, Mostaganem, French Algeria – 4 May 1991, Algiers, Algeria) was an Algerian painter, sculptor, and writer.
Khadda has been considered to be among the founders of contemporary Algerian painting and one of the many representatives of the "sign painters." He debuted in 1960.
His influences included Cubism and Arabic calligraphy.
He tended toward the non-figurative or abstract.
He represented a generation of Algerian artists who combined the ideas of calligraphic heritage and formal language of Western formal writing through Western abstraction through the 1950s.