Hurufiyya Movement, est. 1949
Calligraphic
Gesture
The letter as pure plastic form
الحرف كجسد هندسي
Ochre-gold and crimson-rust strokes dissolve across oiled charcoal grounds — kufic and naskh letterforms suspended as compositional armature rather than legible text. Mid-century Pan-Arab modernism, on screen.
Reem Kufi
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Kufic strokes dissolved across oiled canvas
1950s–1990