organization:

The Khatt Foundation

Center for Arabic Typography

The Khatt Foundation is a cultural foundation dedicated to advancing Arabic typography and design in the Arab World and the Middle East. Building cross-cultural creative networks is seen as an important instrument to this end.

The Khatt Foundation has developed a network of design specialist working on research projects and programs that focus on contemporary design in the Middle East. It aims to bring awareness of the vital role that design can play in building a sustainable environment, through conferences, forums and publications. It strives to stimulate the creation of socially relevant products and artifacts that are designed and produced regionally to the highest professional standards.

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