News related to the interests of the Khatt design community posted in 2013
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Event: DOWNTOWN DESIGN
Arabic Type Design for Beginners, an Illustrated…
Book Launch At Design Days Dubai 201318Mar 2013Presentation and book launch at Studio, Design Days Dubai Edited by Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès Authors: Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès, Khajag Apelian, Lara Assouad-Khoury, Majid Al-Yousef, Yara Khoury
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Event: DOWNTOWN DESIGN
Arabic Lettering & Ornament
A Khatt Foundation Workshop21Mar 2013Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès and Lara Assouad Khoury will bring a present-day approach to the ancient Arabic tradition of Arabic Lettering and Ornament. The workshop will discuss the principles of...
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Event: Al-Mohtaraf
Arabic Type Design for Beginners, an Illustrated…
Book Presentation and Launch in Beirut13Apr 2013Join us if you are in Beirut for the presentation of the new book Arabic Type Design for Beginners at Al-Mohtaraf studio in Sanayeh, Ras Beirut. Admission is free but you need to RSVP before 6 April...
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Event: Magazzino del Sale, Dorsoduro 262 (Fondamenta delle Zattere)
RHIZOMA | Generation in Waiting
30May 2013Exhibition for the 55th International Art Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia24Sep 2013Curated by Sara Raza and Ashraf Fayadh Opening 29 May 2013, at 18:00 The exhibitions draws its inspiration from a younger generation of Saudi artists, and embraces visual art alongside technology
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Event: Katara Art Center
3D Arabic Lettering & Ornament
21Oct 2013A Khatt Foundation Workshop in Doha, Qatar23Oct 2013The workshop addresses present-day approaches to the ancient Arabic tradition of Arabesque ornamentation. The principles of Arabesque pattern-making, in relation to lettering and to the structure of...
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Event: Tashkeel
Khatt Foundation Arabic Type Design Workshop…
25Oct 20139-Day workshop with renowned Arab designers and calligrapher2Nov 2013Registration is open at: http://www.tashkeel.org The programme for the third Khatt Foundation Type Design Workshop at Tashkeel will cover the complex process of Arabic typeface design: from the...