El Seed – Street Artist of Arabic Calligraphy

Street artist el Seed has developed a powerful mural style deriving from the great history of Arabic calligraphy in architecture and books.  A catalog of el Seed’s work can be found in the new book, “Lost Walls”.  http://www.elseed-art.com     https://www.facebook.com/elseed.artist

Translation of quote on the Mosque:  “Oh humankind, we have created you from a male and a female and made people and tribes so you may know each other” – a verse of from the Holy Qur’an, which addresses the importance of mutual respect and tolerance through knowledge as an obligation