{"id":1155,"date":"2026-04-05T16:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T15:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fezgathering.com\/?page_id=1155"},"modified":"2026-04-29T20:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:48:59","slug":"press_contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fezgathering.com\/index.php\/press_contact\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS &amp; CONTACT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>\n  \/* 1. Hide the Theme's Image & Title *\/\n  .entry-cover-image, .cover_fixed_height, .entry-title, .page-title {\n    display: none !important;\n  }\n\n  \/* 2. 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Reach out to our team directly.<\/p>\n      <p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 15px;\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> fezgathering@gmail.com<\/p>\n      <p style=\"margin: 8px 0; font-size: 15px;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> +212 659 661 502<\/p>\n      \n      <div style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n        <a href=\"mailto:fezgathering@gmail.com\" class=\"btn-gold\">Send an Email<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div style=\"margin-top: 25px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;\">\n        <span style=\"font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; color: #D4AF37; display: block; margin-bottom: 15px;\">FOLLOW US<\/span>\n        \n        <div style=\"display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center;\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FezGathering\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: #2D1B2D; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;\">\n            <span style=\"background: #1877F2; 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The founder \n        <a style= \"color: #D4AF37\" href=\"https:\/\/omarchennafi.com\" target=\"_blank\">Omar Chennafi<\/a> is passionate about the importance of merging historic preservation with artistic innovation. FezArtLab curates culturally relevant projects that engage the local community while inviting international collaborations.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- COLUMN 3 -->\n    <div class=\"fez-footer-column\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fezgathering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/c8149e8a-42d5-4342-bc8f-dbc55d73ec62-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"\u0641\u0646 - Art\" class=\"fez-fan-art\">\n      \n      <h4 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Connect<\/h4>\n      <p style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <span style=\"color: #D4AF37;\">Email:<\/span> fezgathering@gmail.com<br>\n        <span style=\"color: #D4AF37;\">Location:<\/span> Fez Medina, Morocco\n      <\/p>\n      <div style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 24px; color: #D4AF37; opacity: 0.6;\">\n        \u25c8 \u25c8 \u25c8\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"fez-footer-bottom\">\n    <div>\u00a9 2026 Fez Gathering \u2014 ART IS NOT A THING<\/div>\n    <div>Presented by FezArtLab<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press &#038; Contact General Inquiries Have questions about the Gathering? 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