Writing and its artistic design has a long tradition in Islamic cultures. Calligraffiti builds on this, but simultaneously, breaks the rules of calligraphy. In playful activities you can trace this development together and create your own typefaces.
The exercise consists of four parts.
Total of 90 minutes
Three persons or more
Picture Viewing with Discussion
Drawing
Taking Pictures
Tradition/Innovation
International Culture
Identity
for part 1
Picture 1: © Philipp ZobelPicture 2: © Parastou Forouhar / Galerie Karin SachsPicture 3: © Philipp Zobel