Re-animating the script : an exploration of new directions in calligraphic animation with reference to the kinesthetic, plasmatic and transformative qualities of Islamic calligraphy

Experimenting with Islamic calligraphy (here defined as any calligraphy written in Arabic script) in new and innovative ways using a diverse range of media is a recurring theme in contemporary art of the Arab world, Iran and Turkey. Such experimentations have begun from the middle of the 20th centur...

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Main Author: Mohammad Javad Khajavi
Other Authors: Sorensen Dorrit Vibeke
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71201
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English