“The Wound that Bleeds Strength” – Arabic Calligraphy Original Art by Kamil Dow

Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2005
Size: 70×100 cm (27.6″×39.4″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“… We are the hand that slaps an awl. We are the wound that bleeds strength.” (Hanna Abu Hanna)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“… أنّنا الكفّ التي تلطم مخرزا. أنّنا الجرح الذي ينزف قوّة.” (حنا أبو حنا)

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Artwork details

Artist: Kamil Dow
Year: 2005
Size: 70×100 cm (27.6″×39.4″)
Materials: acrylic, gouache and ink on paper

Arabic calligraphy text in English:
“… We are the hand that slaps an awl. We are the wound that bleeds strength.” (Hanna Abu Hanna)

Arabic calligraphy text in Arabic (original):

“… أنّنا الكفّ التي تلطم مخرزا. أنّنا الجرح الذي ينزف قوّة.” (حنا أبو حنا)

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