Uygun iklim ve coğrafi şartlarının da etkisiyle asırlardır yerleşim alanı olarak tercih edilen Biga, Güney Marmara'da bulunup Anadolu ile Trakya arasında bir köprü vazifesi görmüştür. Çanakkale'nin Biga İlçesi-Gümüşçay Belediyesi sınırları içinde bulunan Nasuh Çelebi Câmii Hazir…
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The subject-matter of this Dissertation outlines a new methodology in approaching literature written in French in North Africa. It purports to do away with reductionism. In the Introduction we state the main characteristic of this literature, its un-belonging to one tradition as…
This project analizes the use of the Arabic script in Mona Hatoum's Measures of Distance (1988) and Kutlugˇ Ataman's Animated Words (2003) to understand the variety of interpretations made possible to audiences familiar and unfamiliar to Arabic. These artists' roles as Middle Ea…
Calligraphy in the Arabic language is an ancient form of communication and a method of documenting history. The Arabic script started in a very simple form with characters similar to each other. However, through the years, many developments have occurred within this form of comm…
This dissertation is the first monographic study of the monk-calligrapher Yishan Yining (1247-1317), who was sent to Japan in 1299 as an imperial envoy by Emperor Chengzong (Temur, 1265-1307. r. 1294-1307), and achieved unprecedented success there. Through careful visual analysi…
This paper discusses the author's creative practice as it relates to the evolutionary origins of the unique aspects of human consciousness and their implication throughout time. A methodological approach that models cognitive systems that have developed based on these implicatio…
Hüsn-i hat sanatımızın önemli yazı çeşitlerinden bir tanesi olan Ta'lîk yazı, İran'da doğup gelişmiştir. Fatih Sultan Mehmed devri ile Osmanlı'ya gelen yazı estetik olgularıyla büyük ilgi görmüş ve usta hattatlar eliyle kendi estetik ve sanat anlayışımız ile yorumlanarak XVIII. …
In this dissertation, Islamic art is explored and defined by focusing on its unifying elements and features such as the use of geometrical patterns, arabesque, Arabic calligraphy, and secular figurative art. The mosque ( masjid ) as a place of worship for Muslims and a gallery f…
This study investigates the education and practice of calligraphy and graphic design in Saudi Arabia. The study provides recommendations for improvement based upon analysis of the collected data. These recommendations are consistent with the country's own religion, objectives, i…
While Arabic calligraphy has maintained its traditional forms for the past 13 centuries in various cultural and artistic expressions, it has not been modernized for use in computer graphic design as Western writing and letterforms have. Over the centuries, traditional Arabic cal…