Substrate

A working library of design, type, and visual culture.

194 works match

Uniforma’s brand identity for Polish nightclub Schron is utiliarian yet expressive

Bright, bold wood-block prints from Polish character designer Roman Klonek

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

Oliwia Bober's illustrations combine Polish folklore and her personal feelings

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Ilona Karwinska: Polish Cold War Neon

Agnieszka Sejud reflects on fake news in Poland in her frenzied collages

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Viacheslav Poliakov shoots the “folk-baroque-industrial mess” of Ukraine and Poland

Sword (Saif) with Scabbard

Rebab

Gumuri

Guenbri

Spear

Guenbri

Nay

Sword with Scabbard

Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription

Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")

Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan

Arab Open University (logo)

Pocket watch in display case, Collegium Maius Krakow

Pocket watch, Collegium Maius Krakow (01)

Polish Space Agency logo by Mieczysław Wasilewski (POLSA logo since 2016)

Logo Warsaw Wlochy

Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region

Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir

Warsaw Made

Polish designer creates sculpture-inspired identity for arts festival

Photographer Zuza Krajewska's fragile portraits of Polish young offenders

Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa

Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”

Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design

Polish graphic designer Natalia Pawlak on bad taste and reinterpreting Polish kitsch

Rafal Milach has caught our eye with stunning images of Poland and beyond

Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type

Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design

Check out Polish creative Formallina's knitted heroes calendar!

Polish illustrator Gosia Herba interprets myths and legends in pastel tones

Polish creative Lukasz Pachalko’s graphic design project addresses the issues surrounding dyslexia

Polish born, Barcelona-based photographer Asia Chmielewska is a real talent

Patryk Hardziej explores a modernist approach to corporate design in Communist Poland

Cute and scary and great work from Polish artist Paweł Mildner

Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women

Drukarnia Literacka Kraków logo (1908)

Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK logo

Photographer Alicja Dobrucka documents tragedy and Polish identity in new book

Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.

Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London

Logo BBC Arabic

Marta Gawin’s type-based identity celebrates the Polish city of Katowice

Warsaw creative Peter Tarka creates tidy CGI illustrations

What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders

Wikifunctions logo Arabic horizontal in colour

Wikimedia Meta-Wiki logo Arabic vertical in black

Wikiversity logo Arabic vertical in black

Wikimedia logo Arabic horizontal in colour

Wikiquote logo Arabic horizontal in colour

Wikimedia Foundation logo Arabic horizontal in white

Logo Qatar National Bank

Wikivoyage logo Arabic horizontal in white

Wikimedia Meta-Wiki logo Arabic horizontal in colour

Wikimedia Foundation logo Arabic vertical in black

Wikiversity logo Arabic horizontal in black

Wikimedia Meta-Wiki logo Arabic vertical in colour

Wikidata logo Arabic vertical in white

Wikimedia Meta-Wiki logo Arabic horizontal in black

Wikifunctions logo Arabic vertical in white

Wikinews logo Arabic horizontal in colour

Logo of Wilanów, Warsaw

Wikimedia Movement logo Arabic vertical in white

Wikimedia logo Arabic horizontal in white

Wikimedia Incubator logo Arabic vertical in colour

Arabic Global Open Educational Resources (OER) Logo blackandwhite

MediaWiki logo Arabic vertical in colour