The recent exhibition 'The Art of Writing: World-class Calligraffiti Artists on Show' showed well-known calligraffiti artists at the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art | MUCA.
Nov 07, 2017Maraya Art Centre presents second edition of Jedariya – The live outdoor street art iniative - with MYNEANDYOURS
Mar 29, 2016Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah’s innovative contemporary visual arts hub, is bringing the striking calligraffiti of acclaimed French-Tunisian street artist eL Seed to the city of Sharjah in a compelling live outdoor street art initiative, Jedariya.
Feb 09, 2015eL Seed will present a new body of work developed over the course of his residency at Tashkeel
Oct 20, 2014Graffiti art, ranging from simple written words to elaborate wall paintings has existed since ancient times. However it has undergone countless transformations and today graffiti art receives more attention and focus in the Arab world, available to all who wish to write or draw on a public wall in order to deliver a certain message.
Apr 15, 2014DUBAI / #besomebody, a social mediadriven movement reaching more than 30 countries, “tagging the world†with a multicontinent Graffiti Expedition.
Jun 28, 2013ITALY / An Italian cardinal, a Serbian basketball star, the Cuban-born American singer Gloria Estefan and a Muslim graffiti artist from Birmingham, UK were invited to take part in the TEDxViadellaConciliazione event on April 19th, the first ever TEDx event to take place in the Vatican State.
Apr 27, 2013Almost two years after Tunisia's famous revolts, artist eL Seed returns to his hometown Gabes, for his biggest artistic challenge yet. He has five weeks, during the height of summer in the month of Ramadan, to adorn both sides of Tunisia's tallest minaret on Jara mosque. Tacapes is the story of a project which almost failed, an artist who never gave up, and a town that inspired the Revolution in countless ways.
Mar 01, 2013French-born Tunisian artist eL Seed painted Tunisia’s largest graffiti mural on the country’s tallest minaret, located at the Jara Mosque in the south-eastern industrial city of Gabès. Reacting to the recent clashes between religious sects and the art community in Tunisia, the artist embarked on a project to transform this religious landmark into a public artwork during the holy month of Ramadan.
Aug 21, 2012LONDON / Internationally acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali, also known as Aerosol Arabic, will be painting an art mural from 8-10th August, on Leyton High Road from 10am-5pm.
Aug 08, 2012On January 14, 2012, eL Seed was invited by a group called El Khaldounia to paint a 40m x 7m wall in Kairouan.
Jan 15, 2012The well known graffiti artist Mohammed Ali (Aerosol Arabic) just returned from the great city of Muscat in Oman where he was invited to the Muscat Youth Summit. He was asked to deliver an ‘Urban Art’ program to a nearly 300 young people from 15-24.
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