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Mouneer Al-Shaarani منير الشعراني | |
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| Born | September 16, 1952 |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Known for | Graphic arts, Arabic calligraphy |
| Website | Mouneer Al-Shaarani on Facebook |
Mouneer Al-Shaarani (Arabic: منير الشعراني; born September 6, 1952) is a Syrian graphic artist specialized in Arabic calligraphy.[1] Al-Shaarani is known as calligrapher, graphic designer and writer about Arabic calligraphy and Arab Islamic art. He has designed several Arabic typefaces for book covers or other graphic creations. His work has been exhibited in several Arab countries, Malaysia, Europe, Australia and the United States and is internationally present in collections of contemporary Arabic art.[2][3] Between 1985 and 2007, he lived and worked in Cairo, Egypt,[4] and later returned to live in Damascus.
- ^ Ghazoul, Ferial J. (2001-01-01). "The poetics of calligraphy: an interview with Mouneer Al-Shaa'rani". Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics: 288–290.
- ^ "Mouneer Al-Shaarani". Khatt Foundation. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ "Mouneer Al Shaarani - Art on 56th". www.arton56th.com. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
- ^ "people - Sharjah Art Foundation". sharjahart.org. Retrieved 2020-04-19.