Framed: Karim Jabbari

Framed: Karim Jabbari

Ephemeral calligraphy, painted with light.

Posted By Somayra Ismailjee 7 years ago

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Karim Jabbari is a Tunisian artist whose work explores what it truly means to be creative. Jabbari is a light calligrapher, using light as a means of painting ephemeral, calligraphic Arabic letter forms and photographing them as art. His North African heritage influences his work, along with his love of art and letters. Check out a few examples below, and head to his website for more.

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