Script & Form

SERIES 01

Medium: Acrylic

Style: Abstract

Year: 2024

Script & Form explores the intersection of ancient Arabic calligraphy and the contemporary feminine silhouette. This series marks a shift toward a more minimalist expression of traditional

Khaled Tirikli focuses on the rhythm of the pen and the fluidity of form, creating a dialogue between past and present within the modern art gallery space.
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A high-resolution contemporary painting by Khaled Tirikli featuring vibrant, fluid Arabic calligraphy in bold black and gold strokes against a stark white background. Minimalist composition with a focus on movement and artistic precision.
A high-resolution contemporary painting by Khaled Tirikli featuring vibrant, fluid Arabic calligraphy in bold black and gold strokes against a stark white background. Minimalist composition with a focus on movement and artistic precision.
Large-scale abstract artwork by Khaled Tirikli displayed on a white wall in a modern Middle Eastern gallery. The painting features massive, heavy black brushstrokes contrasting with light grey shadows in a minimalist, museum-style setting.
Large-scale abstract artwork by Khaled Tirikli displayed on a white wall in a modern Middle Eastern gallery. The painting features massive, heavy black brushstrokes contrasting with light grey shadows in a minimalist, museum-style setting.
A macro photograph showing the rich texture of paint on a canvas by Khaled Tirikli. The subject is a section of an Arabic letter in deep black ink, with subtle charcoal grey highlights, emphasizing the high-end artisan craft of the piece.
A macro photograph showing the rich texture of paint on a canvas by Khaled Tirikli. The subject is a section of an Arabic letter in deep black ink, with subtle charcoal grey highlights, emphasizing the high-end artisan craft of the piece.

This collection debuted at the Modern Art Museum.

An interior shot of a contemporary Middle Eastern villa with white marble floors. On the far wall, a triptych of Khaled Tirikli's work is installed, featuring elegant, flowing scripts in black and white.
An interior shot of a contemporary Middle Eastern villa with white marble floors. On the far wall, a triptych of Khaled Tirikli's work is installed, featuring elegant, flowing scripts in black and white.

Integrating traditional heritage with the bold simplicity of modern

A minimalist art studio in a Middle Eastern urban setting. A large canvas rests on a wooden easel, showcasing a half-finished calligraphy piece with vibrant primary colors breaking through a monochromatic grey and white field.
A minimalist art studio in a Middle Eastern urban setting. A large canvas rests on a wooden easel, showcasing a half-finished calligraphy piece with vibrant primary colors breaking through a monochromatic grey and white field.