The Iraqi-born artist Wissam Shawkat shared his artistic journey and introduced students to his own innovative style, Calligraforms.
Objects—everything from cars, birds, and faces to letters of the alphabet—look significantly different to people familiar with them, a new study suggests. Using the Arabic alphabet as a frame of ...
Typography designer Liron Lavi Turkenich has created a stylized writing system that merges the two ancient alphabets into a single giant one. TEL AVIV (JTA) — Middle East peace may remain out of reach ...
“Because I have the passion for Arabic calligraphy, I feel that there is a relationship between myself and the letters. When I can’t write something, the letters are sad, because for a long time I did ...
Amid the lush greenery of the Ajloun Forest Reserve, a hidden gem known as the House of Arabic Calligraphy is redefining cultural tourism in northern Jordan. Here, the elegance of Arabic script meets ...