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The Choreographer of Letters
60 years of Calligraphic Abstraction

The Choreographer of Letters: 60 years of Calligraphic Abstraction

  • I. EARLY WORKS

    • Untitled - Graphic Research, 1968
      Untitled - Graphic Research, 1968
    • Untitled, from the Concrétion series, 1971
      Untitled, from the Concrétion series, 1971
    • Untitled - Graphic Study 1, 1970s
      Untitled - Graphic Study 1, 1970s
    • Calligrams and Color, 1975
      Calligrams and Color, 1975
    • Graphic Study 2, 1975
      Graphic Study 2, 1975
    • Gestuelle, 1977
      Gestuelle, 1977

  • II. Calligrams

    • Quadriptych on Parchment paper, 1979
      Quadriptych on Parchment paper, 1979
    • Untitled - Calligrams on parchment paper, c. 1980
      Untitled - Calligrams on parchment paper, c. 1980
    • Havana Libre, 1986
      Havana Libre, 1986
    • Untitled, Calligrams on parchment paper, 1986–87
      Untitled, Calligrams on parchment paper, 1986–87
    • Untitled - Calligrams on papyrus, 1998
      Untitled - Calligrams on papyrus, 1998
    • Untitled - Calligrams on vellum, 2011
      Untitled - Calligrams on vellum, 2011

  • III. Graphemes

    • Untitled, from the Gammarth triptych series, 2006–07
      Untitled, from the Gammarth triptych series, 2006–07
    • Untitled - Calligrams on vellum, 2007
      Untitled - Calligrams on vellum, 2007
    • Untitled - Graphemes, 2009
      Untitled - Graphemes, 2009
    • Maqam Essafa, 2011
      Maqam Essafa, 2011
    • Azimuth I, 2012
      Azimuth I, 2012
    • Sab'h 2, 2013
      Sab'h 2, 2013
    • Untitled, from the Jadaïl series, 2014
      Untitled, from the Jadaïl series, 2014
    • Sarkha, 2019
      Sarkha, 2019
    • Untitled 1, from the Walh series, 2021
      Untitled 1, from the Walh series, 2021

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