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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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Publication
2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
Project
2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Project
2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Project
2013Photography: Nguan captures the dreamy stillness of Singapore's cityscapes
2013
Motion
2022Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
Photograph
1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 09
1954
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2002Deco Lamp (31345255924)
2002
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2002Parkview Square y hotel Andaz, Singapur, 2023-08-17, DD 13
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 13
1954
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2002Divine 4 (32186503405)
2002
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2002Divine Deco detail (32186491725)
2002
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2002Parkview Square 4, Dec 05
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 11
1954
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2002Divine 7 (31345238164)
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 08
1954
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2002Divine 2 (31811537640)
2002
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2002Parkview Square 2, Aug 06
2002
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2002Parkview Square and Andaz Hotel buildings
2002
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2002Divine 3 (32148619916)
2002
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2002Deco Lamps (31811524750)
2002
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2002Parkview Square from Arab Street
2002
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2002Divine 8 (31811520060)
2002
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2002Divine 5 (32186459575)
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 01
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 07
1954
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2002Parkview Square from Beach Road 2004
2002
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2002Divine Corridor 1 (31376200463)
2002
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2002Parkview Square 3, Dec 05
2002
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2002Parkview Square 2, Dec 05
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 02
1954
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2002Park view2-rect (undistort)
2002
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2002Parkview Square 2
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 12
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 16
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 15
1954
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2002Divine 1 (32148624006)
2002
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2002Divine 9 (31345217004)
2002
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2002Parkview Square 4
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 03
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 17
1954
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2002Divine 6 (31811522630)
2002
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 04
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 14
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 05
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 10
1954
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1954Former National Aerated Water Company Factory, Singapore (2025) - img 06
1954
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2002Parkview Square 3
2002
Project
2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Identity
2017Do Not Design uses illustration to create approachable branding for Singapore’s Archifest
2017
Object
1850Horn
1850
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1500Pendant of the Virgin Mary
1500
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1800Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)
1800
Object
1675Crucifix
1675
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1500Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua
1500
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1850Horn
1850
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1500Crucifix
1500
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1801Ngoma (drum)
1801
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1675Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua
1675
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1850Rattle
1850
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1801Drum
1801
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1875Tusk with figurative relief
1875
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1850Trough Zither
1850
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1880Woman's ceremonial overskirt
1880
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1770Royal portrait of Akessa(?)
1770
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1890Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask
1890
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1825Whistle
1825
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1700Crucifix
1700
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1500Triple Crucifix
1500
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1850Ngonge
1850
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1800Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua
1800
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1700Christ figure
1700
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1675Women's overskirt
1675
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1880Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper
1880
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1850Ngonge
1850
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1801Drum
1801
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1800Monkey Figure
1800
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1900Whistle
1900
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1801Kunda
1801
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1500Crucifix
1500
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1700Christ figure
1700
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1890Lukombé (slit drum)
1890
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1800Ancestor figure
1800
Object
1875Tusk with Figurative Relief
1875
Object
1850Ngonge
1850
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1850Bell
1850
Object
1700Christ figure
1700
Object
1875Horn
1875
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1875Whistle
1875
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1800Staff finial with seated woman
1800
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1500Crucifix
1500
Object
1800Figure: Seated Male
1800
Object
1500Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua
1500
Object
1700Helmet mask
1700
Object
1801Side-blown Trumpet
1801
Furniture
1835Lupona (royal seat)
1835
Object
1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Photograph
Restroom in the former NCO Club, Singapore - 02
Photograph
Former Venus and Golden City Theatres, Queenstown SG (2025) - img 01
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Former Woodlands Cinema, Singapore (2025) - img 02
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-08
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 01
Photograph
Cathay Cineplex
Photograph
The Cathay, Jan 06
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Interior of the former NCO Club, Singapore - 01
Photograph
Projector X Picturehouse
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 02
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Cathay Cineplex 2
Photograph
The Cathay, Aug 06
Photograph
The 'Fisherman of Christ' Fellowship, Queenstown Singapore (former Golden City Theatre) (2025) - img 01
Photograph
The Cathay, Dhoby Ghaut, October 2025
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Interior of the former NCO Club, Singapore - 02
Photograph
The Cathay Theatre in Singapore 1945
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Keong Saik Road Singapore
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Singapore - cathay
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 04
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Former NCO Building
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Former NCO Club, Singapore
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 03
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36 Keong Saik Road, Historic Building
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-07
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The Cathay-night-2009-09-02
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The Cathay
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The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 02
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Singapore 5 April 2024 12
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Singapore 5 April 2024 11
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ACS (Barker Road)
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The Cathay Building
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Dong Ya building, Chinatown
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-09
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1945The Cathay Building in Singapore 1945
1945
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Restroom in the former NCO Club, Singapore - 01
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Former Woodlands Cinema, Singapore (2025) - img 01
Photograph
The Cathay 2
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The Cathay-day-2009-09-02
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The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 05
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-10
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The Cathay 3, Jan 06
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The Cathay, October 2025
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The Cathay 8
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 05
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Keong Saik Road, Singapore, at night - 20150922
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The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 04
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The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 01
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The Cathay, Singapore (2025) - img 03
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-06
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ACS Clock tower
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Venus and Golden City
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36 Keong Saik Road Singapore (2025) - img 06
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Former SAF Warrant Officers and Specialists Club, Aug 06
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The Cathay 2, Jan 06
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Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 02
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 04
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Singapore - South Bridge Road 237 IMG 9228
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-04
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Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 01
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 01
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 02
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-05
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 07
Photograph
Former OCBC South Branch Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore (2025) - img 03
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Former OCBC South branch
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Singapore - former OCBC Bank building - South Bridge Road - 2022-12-13
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 03
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 05
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250 Middle Road, Singapore (2025) - img 06
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-02
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-03
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36 and 38 Armenian Street, Singapore - 20120103-01
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Peace by Chua Boon Kee, Old Ford Motor Factory, Singapore - 20070316
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Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, Singapore - 20100619-01
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Former People's Association headquarters at old Kallang Airport, Singapore
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Aliwal Arts Centre (2023) - img 01
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Waterloo Street Colorful Bungalow
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Aliwal Arts Centre (2023) - img 02
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Old Arab Bank building Amman
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1940Queen Mary in Singapore Gaving Dock Aug 1940
1940
Drawing
1795Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt
1795
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Proverb
975
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"
975
Object
1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1701Spear
1701
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
Object
-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Ceramic
1100Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script
1100
Publication
1223"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
1223
Ceramic
900Bowl with Arabic Inscription
900
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
Publication
1713Leaf with Arabic Prayers
1713
Object
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
Ceramic
1000Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")
1000
Ceramic
900Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"
900
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
Ceramic
900Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"
900
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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
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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
1200
Ceramic
1150Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner
1150
Typeface
Canela Arabic
Typeface
Lyon Arabic
Typeface
Graphik Arabic
Identity
2009Arab Open University (logo)
2009
Object
2018Vintage Kermit the Frog "Muppets" Manual-Wind Character Watch by Picco, 7 Jewels, Made in Singapore, Circa 1979 (8496662644)
2018
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
Project
2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Poster
2019Louis Oppenheim - Ein Fasching am Congo, 1912, poster, 72 by 96 cm
2019
Publication
2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
Identity
2015Des Signes creates "vibrating" identity for Singapore in France festival
2015
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Project
2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Identity
2016A tricolour branding and packaging project with exotic fruits from Singapore studio Fable
2016
Project
2019Aimé Mpane's paintings confront the legacy of colonialism in Congo
2019
Project
2018Devour the extensive design feast that is The Singapore Graphic Archive
2018
Publication
Manuscript Leaves from an Arabic Manuscript
Poster
1960Congolese shooter — Soviet poster
1960
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Motion
2021In Singapore, Thaqif Nazri’s intricate typography and graphic design evolution catches our eye
2021
Typeface
2015Thomas Milo Showing How to Render an Arabic Typeface Digitized
2015
Project
2015Peter Steinhauer's colourfully symmetrical Singapore apartment blocks
2015
Identity
2019Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
Publication
2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
Project
2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Project
2016Rebecca Chew adds handcrafts to Esquire Singapore’s art direction
2016
Project
2019Experience the joy of the Congolese Belgian community in Rebecca Fertinel's photographs
2019
Identity
2021The changing Singaporean design scene and how an e-commerce agency turned to branding
2021
Motion
2026James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
Project
2019Feng Li “combs the streets” of Singapore in his latest obscure series
2019
Project
2017Meet KOKOKO! the Kinshasa-based band made up of artists and inventors
2017
Project
2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
Project
2015Foreign Policy's considered designs for a brand guide to Singapore
2015
Project
2023Being funny and fearless with Singaporean art director Jonathan Chen
2023
Project
2016Submit Saturdays: Singapore-based architectural photographer Khoo Guo Jie on his love of spaces
2016
Identity
2021Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK logo
2021
Poster
1963By the union of Arabs — Algerian poster
1963
Publication
2026Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
Project
2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013