- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
From Amulet to Art Nouveau
a Thousand Years of Arab-European Exchange in Printing and Book Design
24 Aug 2007
13:50
The history of printing in the Arab world and Europe is the story of a 500-year exchange of technology, imagery and design. The…
- Book:
HudaTypographic Matchmaking
This book is out of print
Copyright©2007. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares Published by BIS Publishers, Amsterdam. 2007 ISBN 978-90-6369-124-0 To Order it…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya24 Aug 2007
16:10
Willem Velthoven interviewing the Typographic Matchmaking Type Designers: Nadine Chahine, Gerard Unger, Tarek Atrissi, Peter Bilak,…
- gallery- 3 reactions
The Kitabat conference
The first major Arabic calligraphy and typography conference in the Middle East.
Dubai, 5 - 8 April 2006 Hosted by the Visual Communication Department at the American University in Dubai, in partnership with…
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Orientalia : Lead, Light and Letters
Exhibition on Arabo-Dutch Type Design from the 17th-21st Century.
A timely and positive way to promote cultural exchange and understanding between the West and the Arab world, and put the topic in…
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Writing From The Margins
Technological Narratives of Arabic Typography
24 Aug 2007
Narratives of Arabic typography shift between technological exclusion, historical resistance, and cultural rediscovery. From…
- event: khatt kufi & kaffiya24 Aug 2007
10:10
Cultural survival kits… it would be real nice if we had ready-made ones to give out at the door with simple instruction manuals.…