Its aesthetic designs attract visitors to the exhibition
Seats in elegant Arabic script at “Expo” .. revive the language of “Al-Dhad” during its day
The benches provide places where visitors can stop and contemplate its aesthetics.
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The Arabic language seats, which adorn Expo 2020 Dubai, beautifully combine form and function, as they provide places where visitors can stop and contemplate their aesthetics. Different behaviours, some made of long words, to urge people to sit in groups for discussion and communication, while others hold shorter, circular words, designed to encourage visitors to sit and reflect on their rich surroundings.
On the occasion of the International Day of the Arabic Language, which falls on December 18 each year, the Expo News Services team met a number of visitors to the international event, while touring the site, to get their opinion on the marble seats designed in the form of Arabic words, which are spread all over the place. Dubai Expo website.
The visitors emphasized their great admiration for those seats, which added a lot of beauty to the site of the international event with their distinctive creative designs, because they reflect the aesthetics of writing in general and Arabic calligraphy in particular, and contribute to the consolidation of the concepts of preserving the Arabic language in the minds of Arab children, adolescents and youth, as well as its acquisition of the attention of guests For non-Arabic speakers, for its distinctive design and dazzling creative curves that attract them with its beauty and elegance.
For his part, Ali Aref Ahmed (UAE) said: "The marble seats spread in a large number of areas at the International Fair have aroused my great interest. These designs are more than wonderful, because they allow visitors of foreign nationalities to learn about our mother tongue."
As for Abdul Rahman Rashid Al-Kuwaiti (UAE), he pointed out that "the aesthetic designs of the marble seats that adorn the Expo added to the event an aesthetic appeal, especially as it realistically embodies the Arabic language with the aesthetics of its various letters."
For his part, Mostafa Abdo (Egypt) found that the marble seats designed with Arabic letters that adorn Expo 2020 Dubai are a good opportunity to introduce all visitors to our mother tongue and encourage them to learn it.
Numan Wong (Hong Kong), confirmed that he stopped more than once while walking with his family around the "Expo 2020 Dubai", to watch the marble seats and take pictures of them, expressing his happiness with this idea that puts the visitor face to face with the mother tongue of the Arabs.
While Nasrallah (Pakistan) said, "The idea of designing part of the seats (Expo 2020 Dubai) in this way is a wonderful work and deserves appreciation, because it contributed to introducing visitors to the aesthetics of the Arabic language and elegant Arabic calligraphy."
The 50 seats were spread across the three theme areas of the Expo site.
The creativity of the "engineer" and the "expert"
The Arabic language benches, which adorn the Expo Dubai, are the result of a collaboration between the famous architect Asif Khan and the Arabic calligraphy expert based in Amsterdam, Lara Captan, in order to transform the Arabic words chosen by the public into works of art.
Noman Wong:
“I stopped more than once as I walked with my family around the exhibition, to see the marble seats and take pictures of them.”
Abdul Rahman Al Kuwaiti:
"The seats added to (Expo) an aesthetic suit, especially as they realistically embody the Arabic language with the elegance of its various letters."
Mustafa Abdo:
“The seats in the exhibition are a good opportunity to introduce visitors to our mother tongue, and encourage them to learn it as well.”
50 seats, the number of marble seats designed in the form of Arabic words with aesthetic designs.