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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2012Introducing... The seriously minimal graphic design of Icelandic studio GUNMAD
2012
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2017Photographer Chantal Anderson explores youth culture in remote Iceland
2017
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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1Hinged Armlet
1
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-3000Seal with an Ox
-3000
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1Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)
1
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-150Intaglio Ring with Two Figures
-150
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50Two Rondels with Heads
50
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250Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)
250
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1Lid with Seated Male Figure
1
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120Coin of Kanishka
120
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1800Textile Fragment
1800
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1625Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet
1625
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1625Fragments of a Carpet
1625
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1625Carpet Fragment
1625
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1Gaming Die
1
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450Incense Burner in Three Parts
450
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700Buddhist Halo
700
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185Coin of Vasudeva
185
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1625Carpet
1625
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1625Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms
1625
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150Coin of Huvishka
150
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150Coin of Huvishka
150
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1575Writing Box
1575
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50Reliquary
50
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1850Tunic
1850
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300Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure
300
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-50Jewelry Mold With Two Figures
-50
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1625Carpet with Niche and Flower Design
1625
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1605Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design
1605
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
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1701Spear
1701
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
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1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2012Simply stunning illustrations for Icelandic bank by the superb Siggi Eggertsson
2012
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Map
1953Near East. Middle East. India. Pakistan. Tibet.
1953
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2015Great graphics for an Icelandic bar by Karlssonwilker
2015
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2015Spiritual dimensions – a visit to the site of Iceland's new Pagan temple
2015
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2021Ceramic artist Nehal Aamir decorates her work with the visuals of Pakistani trucks and Islamic art
2021
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2019Meet Universal Thirst, the Bangalore and Reykjavik-based foundry offering a dual perspective on type
2019
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2012Andre Ermolaev captures Iceland's natural beauty in tremendous style
2012
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2014Scintillating new work from Icelandic illustrator Siggi Odds
2014
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Map
1258Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).
1258
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2020Move over Katy Perry, it’s all about the burkinis on top in Maria Mahfooz’s Pakistani Gurls
2020
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2013Introducing...The wild and native illustration and design of Iceland's Siggi Odds
2013
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2012Icelandic/Danish architects KRADS complete the American inspired Stöðin panaromic drive-in
2012
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2015Cool graphic design from Iceland in the shape of Maena #5
2015
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2021FT.WA is a creative collective bridging British and Pakistani culture, expressing a clash of traditions
2021
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2013Photography: Daniel Ali's honest images show a very different side of Karachi
2013
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2015Iceland's Studio Studio: so good they named it twice
2015
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2021What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
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2019Jack Latham’s Sugar Paper Theories explores Iceland’s most infamous double murder
2019
Map
1258Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Städte. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: cities).
1258
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
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2014Photography: Unbelievable photos taken beneath Iceland's biggest glacier, by Kate Friend
2014
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2021Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
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2016Icelandic design grad Helga Dögg's experimental zines are a delight
2016
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2013Opinion: What we can learn from Iceland's creative community
2013
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2023In her new project, Misha Japanwala reframes shamelessness in Pakistan
2023