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January 13th 2013 Reuters – News Channel 4 WSMV…

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Image: Everitte Barbee 11 Oct 2012

Surah 80 – Abasa سورة عبس

This piece is formed entirely using only Arabic calligraphy in the ornamental Diwani Jali script. The text in this piece is the entire 80th book of the Qur’an. It is part of my ongoing project ‘The...
Image: Everitte Barbee 1 Jan 2009

Loss of Lady Liberty

The image of the Statue of Libtery in this piece is created using only the Arabic translation of the James Madison quote "If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of...
Image: Everitte Barbee 1 Jan 2009

Darwish's Horse

The image of a horse in this piece is created using only the Arabic text from the love poem "Take my Horse and Slaughter It" by Mahmoud Darwish. The text is written in the Diwani Jali script. Every...
Image: Everitte Barbee 19 Mar 2013

Surah 105 – The Elephant سورة الفيل

This piece is part of my recent experiments with color, in this case using just my favorite green, the color of Islam. The elephant is formed entirely using only Arabic calligraphy in the ornamental...
Image: Everitte Barbee 19 Mar 2013

Surah 93 – Ad-Duha الضحى

This piece is formed entirely using only Arabic calligraphy in the ornamental Diwani Jali script. The text in this piece is the entire 93th book of the Qur’an. It is part of my ongoing project ‘The...
Image: Everitte Barbee 19 Mar 2013

Surah 99 – The Earthquake سورة الزلزلة

This piece is part of my recent experiments with color, employing complimentary shades of red and green and rules of space whereby aesthetically the space left white should exactly equal the amount...

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