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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2025Years in the making, Juan Brenner’s Genesis is an archive of life in the Guatemalan Highlands
2025
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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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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1200Chisel
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200Head Pendant
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1200Celt
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410Mirror-bearer
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400Ornament
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1200Celt-Form Pendant
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1200Celt
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1200Blade
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Cloth
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1801Coc
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1200Celt
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400Deity Head Pendant
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1200Celt
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Pendant
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575Pendant with Seated Lord
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Cloth
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1200Stone Chisel
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1200Celt
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1801Flute
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Ornament
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1200Polishing Stone (?)
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1200Celt
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200Ornament
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1785Calvary
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1800Cloth
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600Cylindrical Vessel
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1700Kneeling woman with a basket (from a nativity)
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1200Celt
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Chisel
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1825Marimba
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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800Feline head hacha
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1700Standing woman with a bowl on a plate from a nativity
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1200Celt
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Cloth
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600Ornament in the shape of a mammal
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1200Celt
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1200Stone Chisel
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1200Stone Chisel
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1200Celt-Form Pendant
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Fragment of Hatchet
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1200Celt
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200Pair of earflare frontals
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Hatchet
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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-50Engraved spouted jar
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1200Celt
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1200Stone Chisel
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1200Celt
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1700Standing youth with dove
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1200Celt
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1200Celt
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1700Kneeling woman with a bowl (from a nativity)
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Wedge-Shaped Cutting Tool
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1200Celt
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600Bird ornament
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1200Gouge
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Cloth
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1200Celt
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1800Cloth
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1850Drum
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1850Drum
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1200Stone Chisel
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1200Celt
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770Relief with enthroned ruler
770
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Ancient worked fragment
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1200Celt
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
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1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
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1875Rebab
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1875Guenbri
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1875Guenbri
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1875Gumuri
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1701Spear
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1850Nay
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1501Sword with Scabbard
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
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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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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
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1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
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2007Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch
2007
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2014Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2018“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
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2019Juan Brenner documents the 500-year-old scars of war and colonisation in Guatemala
2019
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2014Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
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2017A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
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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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2019Men of Maize explores the preservation of Mayan culture in Guatemala
2019
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2017A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
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2021Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
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2020Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
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2012The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012