This project arises from an attempt to raise awareness of the paradoxical relationship between digitization and knowledge.
Mashaq
Calligraphy, in essence, means the art of writing beautifully. The Arabic script’s calligraphic heritage, alongside the Arabic language’s oral origins,…
Co-working on Co-working
Co-working on Co-working is a text written within the framework of Notes on Collaboration (2021), a project and a publication,…
Towards Huroof Central
This project encapsulates an attempt to shift the current curricular focus in academia away from the global north, and more…
Enable
This project targets people with vision impairment within the Egyptian community who face obstacles due to inaccessibility in their daily…
Art in a Time of Conflict
Two-day virtual workshop by Assil Diab (Sudanese graffiti artist, graphic designer, and visual artist) in Room 213
Mixtopian Letters: The Future of Arabic Letterforms
Two-day in-person workshop by Shima Aeinehdar (Iranian graphic designer, illustrator, and lettering artist) in Room 284
Typofiction: Typography as a constituent in world-building practices
Two-day in-person Masterclass by Farah Fayyad (graphic designer & printmaker) & Mohammed Gaber (type designer & artist) in Room 241
New Potentials in Arabic Typography
Two-day in-person workshop by Sarah Shebl (Cairo-based independent designer & researcher) in Room 215
Relearning Imagination: the unimagined future of Arabic script with Artificial Intelligence
Performance & Talk by Arshia Sobhan in the Atrium
of the Environment,
of Materials,
of Design,
of Knowledge,
of Curation,
of Technology,
of Language,
of Reality,
of Energy,
of Diversity
