Curve of Noon
Workshop, Lecture and Exhibition
In September 2022 TypeAraby hosted Ali Asali of FrontLine Typo in collaboration with the Graphic Design Department. Asali gave a talk and taught a workshop that introduced participants to alternative methods and new aesthetics in Arabic/Persian lettering and typography.
Production time!Ali Asali reviewing participant sketches of the letter Noon.Sketching new forms.Identifying unique letterforms.Ali Asali introducing the workshop.Final Curve of Noon Exhibition at the Project Spaces at VCUarts Qatar.Shima, Basma and Ali.Exhibition continues on opposite side showcasing works by Ali and his students.Basma Hamdy introducing Dean Amir to the exhibition concept.