Adlane Samet

Lives and works in Marseille

Born in 1989

Adlane Samet Terracotta, 2024. Abstract painting with colorful, expressive brushstrokes depicting a close-up of a face, with prominent green, white, blue, black, and red hues on a red-orange background.

Adlane Samet is a contemporary artist whose work investigates memory, identity, and the relationship between individual experience and collective history. Through a sensitive and nuanced visual approach, he transforms everyday observations into compositions that invite reflection and dialogue. His practice is characterized by a strong attention to narrative and atmosphere, creating works that resonate across cultural and geographical contexts. As part of a new generation of Algerian artists, Samet contributes to the growing visibility of contemporary artistic production from the region... Read more

Adlane Samet Samet summarizes his approach as "I paint moods," with each work representing an energy in motion, between meditation and raw expression.

Featured works

Exhibitions

Adlane Samet Fragile n°3, 2021Black charcoal sketch of an expressive horse head profile, signed at the bottom right.

Summer Group Show Level 2

Summer Group Show is thus more than a summer catch. It's a gesture of passage. A moving and open step, thought like a living laboratory. The exhibition evolves, transforms over the weeks, welcoming new works, playing with displacement and surprise… Read more

Galerie Hamid Khellafi
Adlane Samet Terracotta, 2024. Abstract painting with colorful, expressive brushstrokes depicting a close-up of a face, with prominent green, white, blue, black, and red hues on a red-orange background.

Summer Group Show Level 1

Next Level. The Hamid Khellafi gallery changes its level for a summer. After the opening of its cycle dedicated to Algerian artists in February 2025, and the first solo exhibitions of Chemsedine Herriche, Adlane Samet and Mehdi Djelil, the gallery inaugurates a new stage with Summer Group Show, an evolving group exhibition… Read more

Galerie Hamid Khellafi
Adlane Samet Mélancolie, 2024 A vibrant painted artwork depicting a figure on a swing with a skull face, red body, surrounded by dark foliage and a bright blue sky with clouds.

‘Adma

In the first gesture, something is decided that has no shape yet. It’s a color, an energy, a way of rubbing, tapping, pressing, brushing. These are raw emotions. The term is important. Adlane Samet has no plan when he starts a painting. He determines the format and the technique… Read more

Galerie Hamid Khellafi

Artworks