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Islamic Calligraphy – Iraqi map
This piece features the map of Afghanistan in Islamic calligraphy “Arabic names”. It was requested by the IVAW ‘Iraq Veterans Against the War’. The first 10 prints of this piece were donated to to the IVAW to be sold for … Continue reading →
Posted in Abstract تجريدي, America أمريكا, Islamic الإسلامية
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Tagged America, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, Arabic script, art, barbee, caligraphie, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, Diwani, Diwani Jali, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, freedom, ink, Islam, Islamic, Islamic Art, kaligrafi, Middle East, Muslim, patriotism, peace, Politics, print, script, typography, USA, فن, فنون جميلة, War, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Islamic Calligraphy – Afghani map
This piece features the map of Afghanistan in Islamic calligraphy “Persian & pashtu names”. It was requested by the IVAW ‘Iraq Veterans Against the War’. The first 10 prints of this piece were donated to to the IVAW to be … Continue reading →
Posted in Abstract تجريدي, America أمريكا, Islamic الإسلامية, Persian فارسي
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Tagged America, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, Arabic script, art, barbee, caligraphie, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, Diwani, Diwani Jali, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, freedom, ink, Islam, Islamic Art, kaligrafi, Muslim, pen and ink, print, script, typography, USA, فن, فنون جميلة, War, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Surah 104 Al-Humazah سورة الهمزة
This piece is formed entirely using only Arabic calligraphy in the ornamental Diwani Jali script. The text in this piece is the entire 104th book of the Qur’an. It is part of my ongoing project ‘The Quran for Solidarity‘. تم … Continue reading →
Posted in Islamic الإسلامية, Abstract تجريدي, Projects مشاريع
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Tagged Arabic Calligraphy, Diwani, Middle East, Arabic, Calligraphy, Conflict, calligraphie, art, خط, ديواني, خط عربي, Everitte Barbee, everitte, barbee, pen and ink, ink, fine art, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, فنون جميلة, فن, Islam, Muslim, koran, Islamic Art, Diwani Jali, Arabic script, poetry, kaligrafi, caligraphie
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8th Son – The Skull of my Father
A verse from the poem “8th Son” by Syrian poet Golan Haji is written once in the Diwani Jali Arabic calligraphy script to create the image of a human skull in profile. مقطع من قصيدة “الابن الثامن” للشاعر السوري جولان … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry شعر, Projects مشاريع
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Tagged 8th son, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, Arabic script, art, barbee, caligraphie, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, death, despair, destruction, Diwani, Diwani Jali, everitte, Everitte Barbee, family, fine art, golan haji, ink, Islam, Islamic Art, kaligrafi, kiss, love, Middle East, Muslim, patriotism, peace, pen and ink, poem, poetry, print, protest, script, skull, Syria, typography, فن, فنون جميلة, War, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Mazen’s Bullet رصاصة مازن
The poem “(Stray) Bullet” by Lebanese-Palestinian poet, Mazen Maarouf, is written exactly once in the Diwani Jali Arabic calligraphy script to create the image of a man (bearing the likeness of Mazen, himself) being struck by a stylized bullet. 42x29cm … Continue reading →
Posted in Palestine فلسطين, Poetry شعر, Political سياسي, Portaits بورتريه
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Tagged arab sprint, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, Arabic script, art, barbee, caligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, contemporary, death, Diwani, Diwani Jali, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, ink, international, Israel, kaligrafi, lebanon, Maarouf, Mazen, Middle East, Multicultural, occupation, Palestine, pen and ink, poetry, print, protest, Reel Festival, refugee, script, typography, فن, فنون جميلة, War, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Rocks for Palestine صخور لفلسطين
Dimensions: 58x42cm The poem, written specifically for this piece, also comprises the entire subject matter of the piece. The poem is written once from beginning to finish in the background, while the four characters are also illustrated using various words … Continue reading →
Posted in Palestine فلسطين, Poetry شعر, Political سياسي
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Tagged Arab Spring, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, Arabic script, art, barbee, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, Diwani, Diwani Jali, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, freedom, Gaza, ink, Israel, kaligrafi, Middle East, occupation, occupied territories, Palestine, peace, pen and ink, protest, script, terrorism, typography, فن, فنون جميلة, War, West Bank, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Palestine: The Aral Sea of Liberty فلسطين: بحر آرال الحرية
Dimensions: 84x40cm The map of Palestine is depicted showing the different borders as they have changed over time. The darkest area represents land which was given to Israel by the United Nations in 1948, the slightly less dark areas represent … Continue reading →
Posted in Islamic الإسلامية, Palestine فلسطين, Poetry شعر, Political سياسي
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Tagged Arab, Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, art, barbee, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, Gaza, ink, Israel, kaligrafi, Middle East, Palestine, pen and ink, Politics, terrorism, typography, فن, فنون جميلة, War, West Bank, Zionism, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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Loss of Lady Liberty
The image of the Statue of Liberty 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 fighting a foreign … Continue reading →
Posted in America أمريكا, Famous Quotesاقتباس مشهور, Political سياسي, Pop Culture ثقافة شعبية
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Tagged Arabic, Arabic Calligraphy, art, barbee, big government, calligraphie, Calligraphy, Conflict, everitte, Everitte Barbee, fine art, foreign policy, founding fathers, freedom, ink, James Madison, justice, kaligrafi, liberty, Middle East, misinformation, peace, pen and ink, Politics, propaganda, Statue of liberty, symbolism, typography, United States of America, USA, فن, فنون جميلة, War, war on terror, الخط السلطان, الديواني الجلي, خط, خط عربي, ديواني
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