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Podcast
Khatt Chronicles
Stories on Design from the Arab World
The Khatt Chronicles podcast was ranked No.2 on FeedSpot's Top 20 Best Arabic Conversation Podcasts ranking Khatt Chronicles podcast features remarkable designers, illustrators and researchers from...
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Exhibition
Inner Structures — Outer Rhytthms
24Jun 202519Apr 2026Reimagining Tradition This exhibition showcases how contemporary SWANA graphic designers reinterpret traditional scripts by drawing from art movements and popular culture. Their work reaches beyond...
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Exhibition
Inner Stuctures –Outer Rhythms in Hamburg
26Apr 2024Contemporary Arab and Persian Graphic Design17Aug 2025The exhibition “Inner Structures – Outer Rhythms: Contemporary Arab and Persian Graphic Design” at the MK&G showcases current developments in Arabic and Persian typography. On view are posters
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Book Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès
Inner Structures — Outer Rhythms
Contemporary Arab & Persian Graphic Design
The growing interest in graphic design from the less-known parts of the world has grown in recent years. The work of designers from around the globe is gaining attention. The power of graphic design...
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Book Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès, Yasmine Nachabe Taan, Bahia Shehab, Soukeina Hachem
Revealin Recording Reflecting
Graphic Women from Southwest Asia and North Africa
Since the 1950s, women designers in the SWANA region have had a shy presence in the discourses on design and visual culture—specially in comparison with their male contemporaries. In response to the...