Aesthetics

It was rather surprising to find the Spirit & Life exhibition in London dismissed on the Khatt site as just "another Arabic cliché exhibition". In the first place it is not, and nowhere claims to be

Dubai, 5 - 8 April 2006 Hosted by the Visual Communication Department at the American University in Dubai, in partnership with the Khatt Foundation (Center for Arabic Typography, Amsterdam) and...

. . . . - Education American InterContinental University 2005 - 2006 BFA - Visual Communications . Digital Design American University in Dubai 1998 - 2004 Dubai, UAE BFA...

Lebanese by birth, raised in Japan, educated in the United States, and worked in the United Kingdom - Nada Debs' creations are unique as the designer herself. This global fusion of cultures...

curator, culture strategist, art and culture producer - London / Abu Dhabi based - Spanish/Lebanese born. art on the streets, informal settings for cultural endulgance and creative nurturing, cross...

Hello. I'm Altamash Urooj. I'm half Venezuelan, half Pakistani and have a BFA in visual communication with a concentration in Photography. Please check out my website for further information and my...

Robert Durrant is half British and half Portuguese, but has spent his life growing up in South Africa and Dubai. Each of these places has had a tremendous cultural impact on his work.

I'm a Latin Calligrapher inspired by arabic calligraphy and typography. I'm working around light and paper calligraphy.

Having graduated from the American University of Beirut with a Bachelor in Graphic Design, I returned to the UAE and worked at Fortune Promoseven in the Relationship Marketing Department for one year...

With a background that fuses Oriental, Western and Japanese theories of space, Nadim Karam went on to create his own concepts, like 'micropluralism', 'the rachitecture of performace', and 'story

Salaam! I teach graphic design at MCAD, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, in los Estados Unidos. My research interests focus on issues of globalization that affect and drive the complexities of...

Lena is an illustrator and an animator. She has freelanced in various fields, doing independent short films, comic strips and children books. She teaches and gives workshops in animation

Student at the American University in Dubai. Studying Visual Communication - Graphic Design and Creative Advertising. Very interested in exploring every aspect of my field and getting more experience...

Ghalia Elsrakbi 14 June 1978 - Damascus / Syria Established in the Netherlands since 2000 2008 Participant of Multiplicity & Visual Identities (design research in multicultural hybrid society...

Zeina Maasri is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at the American University of Beirut and a practicing graphic designer. She has been conducting research since 2004 on the political posters...

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