The Arabic practice of calligraphy has a rich history that goes deep into the roots of Islamic culture. Based on the Arabic alphabet, it is also known as “khatt” or خط in Arabic. Kufic is the oldest style of Arabic calligraphy and along with the practice of calligraphy as a whole […]
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LOOKBOOK FEATURE – CLOAKWORK FROM MALAYSIA
When you think of the Malaysian capital city Kuala Lumpur, you don’t exactly think of its world-renowned graffiti and thriving street culture. That is for now. But thanks to the Malaysian writer CLOAKWORK, a new reputation for the city as a creative hub is being created, and all with a […]
NYCHOS MURAL “PRIMAL TRUTH”
New Mural by L.A. based artist NYCHOS for STADT.WAND.KUNST (SWK) It’s summer, it’s warm, and the smell of paint fills the streets of Jungbusch, Mannheim again, as the STADT.WAND.KUNST projects rolls out another season of its open-air gallery. An event that has not only attracted the attention of the locals […]


