A poster exhibited in Made in Tashkeel 2018 designed by calligrapher Wissam Shawkat. ‘Letters Celebration’ Is a celebration of Arabic lettering and forms, depicted in a calligraphic style with spot colours. The poster is being exclusively sold through Tashkeel.
Artist Biography
Born in Basra in 1974, Wissam Shawkat is an award-winning artist and designer based in Dubai, with a focus on Arabic calligraphy and typography. His work departs from classic calligraphy, yet maintains its craftsmanship. Since 2003 he has been working on a new script named after himself (Al Wissam Style), and in recent years, he started ‘Calligraforms’, an art movement that merges the graphic qualities found in classic letterforms and western Abstraction and Cubism. Wissam has had many solo show...
Wissam Shawkat
Letters Celebrations
- Price:
- AED 200.00 (+VAT)
- In Stock:
- 50
- Size:
- 50 x 70 cm
- Materials:
- Digital print
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A poster exhibited in Made in Tashkeel 2018 designed by calligrapher Wissam Shawkat. ‘Letters Celebration’ Is a celebration of Arabic lettering and forms, depicted in a calligraphic style with spot colours. The poster is being exclusively sold through Tashkeel.
Artist Biography
Born in Basra in 1974, Wissam Shawkat is an award-winning artist and designer based in Dubai, with a focus on Arabic calligraphy and typography. His work departs from classic calligraphy, yet maintains its craftsmanship. Since 2003 he has been working on a new script named after himself (Al Wissam Style), and in recent years, he started ‘Calligraforms’, an art movement that merges the graphic qualities found in classic letterforms and western Abstraction and Cubism. Wissam has had many solo show...
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