Samir sayegh biography

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        2. Samir Sayegh is a Lebanese artist, art critic and historian who is recognised as a master in the field of avant-garde Arab calligraphy.
        3. Born in Beirut, Samir Sayegh () attended classes in art history at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
        4. Biography: Artist, born Lebanon, Educated at Saint Savior Convent, Joun, Lebanon.
        5. Born in Beirut, He studied art history at the National Institute of Fine Arts in Paris.
        6. Born in Beirut, Samir Sayegh () attended classes in art history at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris....

          Samir Sayegh

          Samir Sayegh: Pioneering Avant-Garde Arab Calligraphy

          Samir Sayegh is a Lebanese artist, art critic and historian who is recognised as a master in the field of avant-garde Arab calligraphy.

          Educational Journey: From Mount Lebanon to Parisian Art History

          Born in Beirut, Sayegh was educated at Saint Savior Convent, Joun, in the Chouf district of Mount Lebanon, before travelling to France to study Art History at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. 

          Redefining Arabic Calligraphy: Samir Sayegh's Universal Visual Language

          Sayegh is regarded as a leading light in his field who has pioneered the art of transforming the letters of Arabic calligraphy from their formal role and focusing instead on their aesthetic properties.

          Through this distinctive practice, he incorporated them into a newly created universal visual language, extending both their reach and role. Juxtaposed with elements such as ornamentation, lines, space and often simple shapes, Sa