Younes Khourassani was born in Casablanca in 1976.
Interested in painting from an early age, he knew he would pursue a career in the field. His education reflects his unwavering commitment to the visual arts. After obtaining a baccalaureate in visual arts, he enrolled at the Casablanca Higher School of Fine Arts, graduating in 2001.
His exhibitions in London, Paris, Brussels, Kuwait, Egypt and Morocco reveal a distinctive palette and subject matter that are remarkably intertwined, each seemingly emerging from the other. Rejecting any predetermined artistic formula, he relies on his own skill and sensitivity. An independent and imaginative artist pursuing a distinctive approach, Younes Khourassani is developing a style entirely his own.
He lives and works in Casablanca.