Kufi Kufi Rhapsody

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Ya Sin ; 58.

Mixed media on linen. 20 X20" (April, 2009)

Meaning of ayat:

"Peace!" - a word (of salutation)

from a Lord Most Merciful!

Shukor Yahya: Petaling Jaya, Selangor DE, Malaysia; He is a Contemporary Artist and Graphic Designer who has a Master of Arts (MA) Art and Design Education degree from DeMontfort University, Leicester, the UK. With an illustrious career as an Art Director of various international advertising Agencies such as McCann Erickson, Idris Associates, BBDO and ends up with Ted Bates. He is also recognized by the industry as brands and packaging design expert. When he resigned from the advertising industry he revolutionized the art of Kufi Square into a most modern art in the world today. Being recognized as a pioneer in this art, at the Eastern Art Price London in 2010 he earned a position among the 15 best emerging artist from Asia. No artist from Malaysia has earned such reputation, hence is trusted by CARAN d’ACHE of Geneva to design a limited edition (101) luxury pen which he calls Kufi pen. As a professional he travels almost every year inside his country and abroad. Among the country he has visited are Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, South Africa, India, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirate, Greece, England, Wales, USA, Switzerland, France and China.

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