El Seed – Calligraphy meets Graffiti
El Seed – Calligraphy meets Graffiti Tradition and Modernism – التقليدية والحداثة 1 wall, 20 spraypaint cans, 602 nails and 268 meters of string later.. El Seed on Vimeo: “eL Seed perceives Arabic...
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Kofi Annan and His Wife Explore the Sakip Sabanci Collection of Ottoman...
Kofi Annan and His Wife Explore the Sakip Sabanci Collection of Ottoman Calligraphy From Left: Kofi Annan, Guler Sabanci, and Nane Marie Annan. (Image from Art Daily) Art Daily: “The former...
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Video from a free style Arabic calligrapher[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tpy_UKfkxfo&w=640&h=510] Sayed A Badshah…. A very talented 23 years old free style arabic calligrapher from...
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Street Artist RETNA’s $60 Million Vista Jet
Street Artist RETNA’s $60 Million Vista Jet “As part of a partnership with VistaJet & Bombardier Aerospace, 31 year old Los Angeles street artist RETNA has hand-painted a unique artwork on the tail...
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Lebanon’s last Arabic scribes struggle in IT age
Lebanon’s last Arabic scribes struggle in IT age “Lebanon’s few remaining Arabic calligraphers, whose elegant script and interweaving words transport one to another era, are working to preserve an art...
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Afghan calligrapher creates world’s largest Koran
Afghan calligrapher creates world’s largest Koran “An Afghan calligrapher has worked for five years to create the world’s biggest Koran, a bid to show the world that Afghanistan’s rich cultural...
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Contemporary Iranian Calligraphy: The Next Generation
Contemporary Iranian Calligraphy: The Next Generation Iranian art has entered a particularly significant period of transformation, driven by a thriving artistic community both inside and outside of...
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قلب – Arabic Programming Language as Conceptual Art
قلب – Arabic Programming Language as Conceptual Art “قلب, as far as I know, is the first programming language that’s also a conceptual art piece,” says Ramsey Nasser, computer scientist and a fellow at...
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el Seed – Master of Calligraffiti
el Seed – Master of Calligraffiti ikonoTv has featured el Seed early on and continues to be amazed by his work. The Jara Mosque in Gabes boasts the tallest minaret in all of Tunisia and now it is...
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Visual Arabia 2013
Visual Arabia 2013 Most excellent website “Watch the titles” is taking a look at Visual Arabia 2013, the gathering of creatives in the field of design, illustration, animation and photography which...
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Robot teaches kids art of calligraphy
Robot teaches kids art of calligraphy Learning the art of calligraphy normally takes years or even a lifetime. But Japanese children could master calligraphy much quicker now. A robot teacher utilizing...
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The Book of Secrets by Ibn Khalaf al-Muradi
The Book of Secrets by Ibn Khalaf al-Muradi The Book of Secrets was copied in 1266 (in Toledo) from an original dating back to the eleventh century by the Andalusian engineer Ibn Khalaf al-Muradi. It...
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Street Artist RETNA’s $60 Million Vista Jet
“As part of a partnership with VistaJet & Bombardier Aerospace, 31 year old Los Angeles street artist RETNA has hand-painted a unique artwork on the tail of a VistaJet Global Express XRS as part...
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Lebanon’s last Arabic scribes struggle in IT age
“Lebanon’s few remaining Arabic calligraphers, whose elegant script and interweaving words transport one to another era, are working to preserve an art form struggling to compete with new technology....
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Afghan calligrapher creates world’s largest Koran
“An Afghan calligrapher has worked for five years to create the world’s biggest Koran, a bid to show the world that Afghanistan’s rich cultural heritage and traditions have been damaged but not...
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Contemporary Iranian Calligraphy: The Next Generation
Iranian art has entered a particularly significant period of transformation, driven by a thriving artistic community both inside and outside of Iran. Galerie Kashya Hildebrand will present six...
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قلب – Arabic Programming Language as Conceptual Art
“قلب, as far as I know, is the first programming language that’s also a conceptual art piece,” says Ramsey Nasser, computer scientist and a fellow at New York’s Eyebeam Art+Technology Center. He can’t...
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el Seed – Master of Calligraffiti
ikonoTv has featured el Seed early on and continues to be amazed by his work. The Jara Mosque in Gabes boasts the tallest minaret in all of Tunisia and now it is covered in el Seed’s signature...
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Visual Arabia 2013
Most excellent website “Watch the titles” is taking a look at Visual Arabia 2013, the gathering of creatives in the field of design, illustration, animation and photography which took place for the...
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