Latifa Echakhch

Latifa Echakhch (; born 1974) is a Moroccan-French visual artist. Working in Switzerland, she creates installations. She participated in the Venice Biennale in 2011 and won the Marcel Duchamp Prize in 2013.

Early life and education Latifa Echakhch was born in El-Khnansa, Morocco in 1974 and immigrated to France at the age of three. She attended the École supérieure d'Art de Grenoble and graduated from the National School of Arts Cergy-Pontoise and the Lyon National School of Fine Arts.

Career Echakhch began her career in 2002. In 2011, she participated to the Venice Biennale. She was awarded the Marcel Duchamp Prize in 2013. In December 2015, she was the first woman guest curator of the annual Masters' exhibition at the , GET OUT. 2013: Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

Private life Echakhch lives and works in Martigny in Switzerland.

Monographs Kamel Mennour, Latifa Echakhch, texts by Jean-Christophe Ammann, Latifa Echakhch, Annabelle Gugnon, Bernard Marcadé, Zürich / Dijon, Switzerland / France, JRP | Ringier Kunstverlag / Les Presses real, 2012, , Latifa Echakhch. Laps, Lyon, France, Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, 2013,