Workshop in the Emirates Entitled Light Calligraphy from Tashkeel
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Workshop Schedule :
- Date: 28 July 2024
- Time: 3 pm - 6 pm
About the Trainer:
Karim Jabbari is a world-renowned calligraphy and light artist. The love he has for light and letters is fueled by his passion to incorporate ancient elements into modern design. The main focus of his art is to build bridges between cultures and civilisations through calligraphy. He uses modern techniques while preserving the essence of classical forms and styles. Because of his wide-ranging talent, he is often sought after to do live performances, art installations, large-scale murals, host workshops, serve as a panelist, and has given lectures in major universities like NYU and Yale. In Dubai, he was runner-up for the first Islamic Creativity Award and was recently named one of the Top 30 Public Artists in the world.
Benefits
- Explore the secrets of combining photography and calligraphy to craft mesmerizing artworks.
- Explore the dynamic interplay of calligraphy, space, light, and composition.
- Create captivating abstract photos and video sequences.
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Eligibility criteria
You must follow the following criteria:
- This program is available to (15) participants.
- Location: Al Safa Art and Design Library.
- Fees: AED 265.00 (+VAT).
Please note that fees are non-refundable.
About Tashkeel:
Established in Dubai in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, a community of creatives with access to facilities and studio spaces to refine their skills, undertake collaborations and pursue professional careers. Tashkeel seeks to provide a nurturing environment for the growth of contemporary art and design practices rooted in the UAE. Operating on an open membership model, Tashkeel’s annual program of training, residencies, workshops, talks, exhibitions, international collaborations, and publications aims to further practitioner development, public engagement, lifelong learning, and the creative and cultural industries.
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