Hassan Massoudy’s calligraphy: Raza et Rumi
“The gestures of the calligrapher become an open space, welcoming the words of the poet and the imagination of the onlooker”.
Discovered this image of a calligraphic work and about the Iraqi artist Hassan Massoudy at the JTG Art Blog.
The major part of the compositon is a calligraphic expression of the word “Raza“and interestingly there is a quote by Rumi below with the name Rumi prominently sketched.
Narcisissm or what..I am admiring this image since yesterday and today was compelled to post it here.
About the artist:
Hassan Massoudy is an artist for whom the word itself can i purchase doxycycline over the counter remains the most sublime creative force. His creations are a subtle mix of present and past, oriental and occidental, tradition and modernity. The words and phrases, which are the inspiration for his calligraphy, are drawn from proverbs, poets and philosophers throughout the centuries, ranging from St. Augustine, Virgil and Ibne Arabi to Baudelaire and Rousseau.
I wonder what is he upto and how have the conditions of Iraq influenced him. Need to find out more. In the meantime, I am glad to have found his works and interact with his brilliance…
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