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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2013Graphic Design: Norwegian studio Heydays make wood look really good
2013
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2016The cheery and expressive illustrations of Finnish illustrator Antti Kalevi
2016
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2008Finnish Illustrators
2008
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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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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
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1875Guenbri
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1875Rebab
1875
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1875Gumuri
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1701Spear
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1850Nay
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
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Välskärinkatu 9, Sandelsinkatu 10, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 3, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 5, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 1b, Helsinki
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Välskärinkatu 7, Helsinki
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Sandelsinkatu 4, Helsinki
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
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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
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2017Node Berlin Oslo talks through its redesign of Haus der Kulturen der Welt
2017
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2015Sublime and surreal updates from Oslo-based illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsten
2015
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2013Exhibition: The tenth 100% Norway opens tomorrow and is BRILLIANT!
2013
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2012Gorgeous forest stairways to nowhere from Norway's Saunders Architecture
2012
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2014Snøhetta's designs for Norway's new banknotes are a pixellated haven
2014
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2014More great new work from talented Finnish illustrator Toni Halonen
2014
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2016Typography, Tom of Finland and the technological sublime in the British Art Show 8
2016
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2012Liv Siddall looks back on Helsinki's time in the design spotlight
2012
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2013Graphic Design: Amazing Norwegian archive on show after 50 years in an attic!
2013
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2024Finnish design studio TSTO is pushing boundaries in the cultural corner
2024
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2012David Shrigley's favourite Finnish illustrator, and now ours: Amanda Vähämäki
2012
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2014Got a really dry brief and need something brilliant? Call Helsinki studio Werklig
2014
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2017Norwegian illustrator Erlend Peder Kvam embodies distinctive silliness
2017
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2012Grandpeople updates show Norwegian design studio still smashing it
2012
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2014Introducing: Meet Helsinki-based graphic designer Pol Solsona!
2014
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2013Graphic Design: Lovely new liquorice packaging all the way from Finland
2013
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2013Illustration: More work from the hilarious and sometimes naughty Finnish illustrator, Rami Niemi
2013
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2014Immerse yourself in the world of MVM at his latest show in Oslo
2014
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2013Graphic Design: Simple, functional, Norwegian graphics from Oslo's Bielke + Yang
2013
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2014Graphic Design: Whoever chose Tom of Finland to be on Finnish stamps is a genius
2014
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2012Environmentally interactive swarm illuminations in Helsinki's Silo 468
2012
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2016A flesh-pink catalogue designed by Snøhetta for Mapplethorpe+Munch exhibition in Oslo
2016
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2014Illustration: Retro loveliness from brilliant Finnish illustrator Sanna Mander
2014
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2012Helsinki World Design Capital 2012
2012
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2014New work by Finnish illustrator extraordinaire Linda Linko
2014
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2012Introducing... Kai Nodland, a Norwegian illustrator with cosmic leanings
2012
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2014Lovely new passport design among Norwegian studio Neue's top portfolio
2014
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2012Finnish illustration brilliance goes Dutch as Agent Pekka sets up Amsterdam office
2012
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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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2013Exhibition: Finnish artist Kustaa Saksi takes weaving to psychedelic new levels
2013
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2012Things this week celebrates Norwegian skateboarding, Rob Ryan's imagination and lovely greeting cards
2012
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2015Lonely Boyz: Finnish illustrator Rami Niemi creates a specially commissioned graphic story
2015
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
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2013Illustration: bold, brash patterns and pictures from Finland's Antti Uotila
2013
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2024Try Design uses sliding type to represent one of Norway’s oldest museums “opening up”
2024
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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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2013Tommi Musturi's keeping comics alive for the people of Finland
2013
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2012Norwegian studio Grandpeople knock out one seriously beautiful annual report
2012
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2010Fantastic Norway
2010
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2016Tom of Finland's house, a hotbed of creativity and desire, captured by Martyn Thompson
2016
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2014Illustration: Unadulterated joy courtesy of Oslo illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen
2014