Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dubai-based artist eL Seed, who draws upon Arabic calligraphy’s looping and curved shapes to create mesmerizing and often ...

Using Arabic calligraphy, eL Seed paints messages of hope on the sides of buildings. He says the beauty of Arabic script — even if you can't... eL Seed: Can The Beauty Of Arabic Calligraphy Shift ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, in the Manshiyat Nasr neighborhood, lives a community which has been dubbed the "Zabbaleen." In Egyptian Arabic, this means “people of the garbage.” Unsurprisingly, this isn ...

The Dubai-based French-Tunisian street artist who goes by the name of eL Seed has accused the Tunisian pavilion at Dubai’s World Expo, which opened on October 1, of copyright infringement of an Arabic ...

On September 5, Leila Heller Gallery opened "Calligraffiti 1984/2013," an updated version of the original 1984 exhibition with the help of Jeffrey Deitch. Of the artist eL Seed, who contributes two ...

Using Arabic calligraphy, eL Seed paints messages of hope on the sides of buildings. He says the beauty of Arabic script — even if you can't... Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode How Art Changes Us.