Here is an overview of our projects past, present and future.
Next to this community website, we do projects in the arab world and beyond.
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Exhibition: the Dutch influence on Arabic type
Dutch designers' involvement in the production of Arabic printing types from the 17thC to present day
A timely and positive way to promote cultural exchange and tolerance between the West and the Arab world.
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Khatt Font Project:
HudaThe Typographic Matchmaking 01 project
Building cultural bridges with typeface design
10 Arab and Dutch designers collaborate on designing Arabic companions for Dutch fonts
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conference
khatt kufi & kaffiya
24 Aug 2007 — The Khatt Foundation Symposium on Arabic Visual Culture
09:00 Khatt and Mediamatic will host a full day of lectures, presentations and celebration of new Arabic cultural expression, at the…
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The Kitabat conference
5 Apr 2006 – 8 Apr 2006 — The first major Arabic calligraphy and typography conference in the Middle East.
18:00 Hosted by the Visual Communication Department at the American University in Dubai, in partnership with the Khatt Foundation (Center…