This is Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s lesser-known 1988 painting work ‘Forbidden Colors’ and part of the statement he released to accompany its first outing at the New Museum that same year. As far as I know, it has only been exhibited publicly 4 times since then 🇵🇸

#beirut #enroute 🛫

#beirut #enroute 🛫

حرف الغين - Ghain By Wael Morcos #42Days_Ghain #٤٢_يوم_غين #42DOAT #42DOAT2023 #42DaysOfArabicType #٤٢يوم٢٠٢٣ #٤٢_يوم_من_الخط_العربي

حرف الواو - Waaw By Wael Morcos #42Days_Waaw #٤٢_يوم_واو #42DOAT #42DOAT2023 #42DaysOfArabicType #٤٢يوم٢٠٢٣ #٤٢_يوم_من_الخط_العربي

Sneak peak! Final touches on a new typeface, coming soon to a type foundry near you. #arabictypography #arabictype #arabic

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: MIZNA 25.1 Submitters do not need to be SWANA or Arab identified, no submission fees. Selected contributors receive a $200 honorarium, a 1-year subscription to Mizna, and 5 copies of the issue. Full guidelines + submit your work mizna.org/journal/submis…

✏️ Join us as we congratulate the recipients of the 2024 The Vilcek Foundation Foundation Prizes in #Design. Comprising $250K in awards, the prizes recognize #immigrant design vanguards Ramon Tejada, Wael Morcos, Juan Carlos Noguera, and Maryam Turkey! vilcek.org/news/250000-in…

Wow! Very honored to receive the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Design along side these amazing people! . The Vilcek Foundation "The Vilcek Prize in Design is awarded to a designer whose career and work has had a profound impact in their field"

🖋️🖌️ Print magazine reports on Wael Morcos' receipt of a The Vilcek Foundation Prize for Creative Promise in Design. Born in Lebanon, Morcos receives the prize for his approach to typographic and graphic design that incorporates complex cultural histories. CC: Morcos Key. printmag.com/sponsored/wael…

Wael Morcos: #GraphicDesign is Everywhere Around Us 🎨 For his approach that incorporates #cultural and #political histories for #sociallyrelevant identities, Morcos wins a 2024 #Vilcek #Prize for Creative Promise in Design. Read the full story on PRINT: l8r.it/L7wT

Wael Morcos—Wael Morcos (b. Lebanon) is a co-founder and partner Morcos Key, and an associate adjunct professor at Columbia GSAPP. A graphic designer and typographer, he receives a The Vilcek Foundation Prize for Creative Promise in Design. vilcek.co/2024vfpmorcost…

In this episode of the Tasmeem Doha podcast, we asked Wael Morcos, the founder of Morcos Key, about the dos and don'ts of designing an Arabic typeface in 2024. The episode is out now on YouTube & all major podcasting platforms ➡️ youtu.be/aTyaZjht7sw?si…

🏆 Born in Lebanon, Wael Morcos receives a The Vilcek Foundation Prize for Creative Promise in Design for his work to bring language, stories, and experiences to life through graphic design and typography. A cofounder of Morcos Key, Morcos is an alumni of RISD. vilcek.co/2024vfpmorcosn…

instagram.com/p/C5GlnOMrcGB/… Wael Morcos Khajag Apelian Morcos Key

TO WATCH: The design process of GT America Arabic is now on our YouTube, with our collaborators Wael Morcos and Khajag Apelian 📹 youtu.be/dvh7Mg6dRl8

Proxima Nova Arabic! Thanks to the skilled hands of Khajag Apelian and Wael Morcos it elegantly addresses the challenge of blending a calligraphic script with a geometric grotesque. Visit bit.ly/proxima-nova-a… today & for more. Thank you Asad Alam for the great graphics!

Proxima *Super* Nova would not have been possible without the meticulous work of our expert collaborators, who ensured each script was delivered to the highest quality with the same modern tone as the original Proxima Nova while avoiding Latinization. Thanks team!

نازل تراك ولّا شارع؟ Arabic typeface for VolkswagenME Designed by Khajag Apelian Wael Morcos and Lana Soufeh

ملصقات تروي حكايات عن المكان والثقافة. انضموا إلى المصمم الجرافيكي وائل مرقص، أحد المبدعين وراء ملصقات بينالي الفنون الإسلامية 2025، في ماستر كلاس يمتد لأربعة أيام، لاستكشاف تقنيات السرد البصري من خلال تصميم الملصقات. سيحظى المشاركون بفرصة اختيار قطعة من معروضات البينالي، إلى