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    Khatt Foundation

    Center for Arabic Typography

14 results
  • Exhibition

    Inner Structures — Outer Rhytthms

    24
    Jun 2025
    19
    Apr 2026

    Reimagining Tradition This exhibition showcases how contemporary SWANA graphic designers reinterpret traditional scripts by drawing from art movements and popular culture. Their work reaches beyond...
  • Conference & Workshops

    Shifting Scripts

    24
    Apr 2025
    26
    Apr 2025
    Contemporary Arabic and Persian Graphic Design

    Poster design by Amir Mahdi Moslehi ————— Organizers: Dr Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès , Dr Wibke Schrape , Professor Dr Shervin Farridnejad, Jasmin Holtkötter   The conference ‘Shifting Scripts:...
  • Panel Discussion

    Revealing Recording Reflecting : Concluding Panel

    19
    May 2022
    Panel 6/6 of the Revealing Recording Reflecting research project on women graphic designers from the SWANA region.

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Panel Discussion

    Women Designers in Diaspora: Navigating Multiple…

    12
    May 2022
    Panel 5/6 of the Revealing Recording Reflecting research project on women graphic designers from the SWANA region.

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Panel Discussion A—Z Presents

    Image-Making: Behind the Lines of Engaged Graphic…

    28
    Apr 2022
    Panel 4/6 of the Revealing Recording Reflecting research project on women graphic designers from the SWANA region.

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Panel Discussion

    Ladies of Letters: Crossing and Connecting…

    14
    Apr 2022
    Panel 3/6 of the Revealing Recording Reflecting research project on women graphic designers from the SWANA region.

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Panel Discussion: Online & Onsite

    Visual Storytelling: About Women, By Women

    24
    Mar 2022
    Panel 2/6 of the Revealing Recording Reflecting research project on women graphic designers from the SWANA region.

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Research / Exhibition / Panel Discussion

    Revealing Recording Reflecting : Women Graphic…

    16
    Mar 2022
    Panel 1/6: Introduction of Design History Research Project, Exhibition, and Panel Discussions

    The project was initiated by: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Bahia Shehab and Anja Lutz . Lead researchers: Dr. Huda AbiFarès , Dr. Yasmine Nachabe Taan , Dr. Bahia Shehab , and Soukeina Hachem . The...
  • Exhibition The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD)

    Inner Structures – Outer Rhythms

    1
    Sep 2021
    6
    Nov 2021
    Contemporary Arab & Persian Graphic Design

    Inner Structures-Outer Rhythms includes the works of the designers: Mohammadreza Abdolali, Reza Abedini, Mariem Abutaleb, Studio Akakir, Yusef Alahmad, Azza Alameddine, Khajag Apelian, Lara Assouad
  • Exhibition Warehouse421

    Nomadic Traces: Journeys of Arabian Scripts

    16
    Mar 2019
    28
    Jul 2019

    Opening of Nomadic Traces exhibition : 16 March 2019 The exhibition highlights the development of some of the key alphabets of the Middle East. It poetically links the past with the present
  • Exhibition 1971 – Design Space

    RASM: Contemporary Arabic TypoGraphic Posters…

    9
    Nov 2018
    26
    Jan 2019
    Curated by Dr Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares

    The posters were carefully selected to represent a wide array of Arab nationalities and styles and reveal the experimental typographic explorations of designers in the region. It presents the best...
  • Workshop Tashkeel

    Bilingual Publication Design 2018

    22
    Nov 2018
    25
    Nov 2018
    A Khatt Foundation Workshop

    - Instruction will include for the advanced level the following: - Historical presentation on Arabic & bilingual publication design. - Design of grid systems for bilingual publications. - Layout...
  • Workshop Dubai Design District (d3)

    Arabic Lettering 2018

    16
    Nov 2018
    A Khatt Foundation Workshop

    The workshop ends with an informal small exhibition of the lettering resultswithin the space Instruction will include for the advanced level the following: - Historical presentation on Arabic...
  • Workshop Dubai Design District (d3)

    Arabic Poster Design 2018

    17
    Nov 2018
    A Khatt Foundation Workshop

    The workshop ends with an informal small exhibition and celebration of the posters within the space. Instruction will include for the advanced level the following: - Historical presentation on the...

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