Letters | الحروف How Artists Reimagined Language in the Age of Decolonization

Bird figure, 1:37

Description:
The following three images depict animals in a zoomorphic calligraphy format, an art form that tracks back to preceding centuries. Their animation here further enlivens the “living” zoomorphic texts, with the figures physically moving and acting in the space of the screen.
Attribution:
Tonguç Yaşar
Date:
1969
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