About Dr. Said Bouftass

Dr. Said Bouftass went to Paris to study at the majestic École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, where he was also the assistant of professors François Fontaine and Philippe Comar. He then worked with Jean François Debord who had accompanied him in his doctoral research at the University of Paris 8 Saint-Denis where he obtained his doctorate in philosophy of art in 2001.

Dr. Said Bouftass then returned to Morocco to teach the art of drawing the human body and the morphology of the human body at the National School of Architecture in Rabat and at the National Institute of Fine Arts in Tetouan.

He decided in January 2018 to come and live in USA. He works and live in Chicago Il. He obtained his Citizenship on March 18 2025.