In his first column, Moe Elhossieny charts how the iconic Egyptian graphic designer, artist and calligrapher challenged Western-centric design ideals and created a visual legacy still influential today.
Doha, Qatar: In an era dominated by digital art and advertising, the sight of a physical graphic poster, especially an Arabic one, has become increasi.
Bahia Shehab and Haytham Nawar's award-winning "A History of Arab Graphic Design" (2020) took ten years to produce. In interview with Marcia Lynx Qualey, Shehab talks about the project and the difficulties in compiling an Arab graphic design textbook