Opening of the 3rd Personal Exhibition of Iraqi Calligrapher Adil Al-Hadi On IBC Hall

Among the activities of IBC Cultural Program (Ibdaa), and under patronage of the Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan Dr. Ziyad Frezer and Zain Telecommunication Company , the third personal exhibition for Arabic Calligraphy by Iraqi Calligrapher Adil Al-Hadi was opened on Saturday August 4th, 2018 on IBC Hall / 1st floor.

During the opening ceremony, the Iraqi Calligrapher Adil Al-Hadi reviewed types of calligraphy and techniques he used in the exhibited paintings during his tour with Dr. Ziyad Frezer, IBC Vice Chairman and Secretary General Mr. Saad Naji and IBC Board member Mr. Turkey Al-Qaisi.

Mr. Al-Hadi elaborated on his exhibition, the third exhibition for Arabic Calligraphy on IBC Hall, where he presented an effort of one and a half year to execute a collection of paintings that reflect different types and forms of magnificent Arabic Calligraphy and its various schools represented by different types of calligraphy such as Al-Thulth, Al-Thulth Al-Jali, Al-Naskh, Al-Diwani, Al-Jali Diwani and Al-Kufi Calligraphy that include Al-Muwaraq, Al-Murabaa, Al-Mathfour, Al-Taleeq, Al-Ijaza, Al-Nesabouri, etc. He used colors as important elements in formation of the painting and applied adornment such as Al-Suleimi and Nabati to beautify the painting. He also used acrylic colors and poster to execute the paintings.

As for the selected texts, most of them were chosen from the Holy Quran and Hadith, in addition to the usage of poetry with its various purposes such as; praise and love poetry in executing the exhibited paintings.

On IBC side, the ceremony was attended by a large number of IBC Cultural Committee, a crowd of academics and journalists, IBC guests from the Iraqi community in Jordan, in addition to satellite TV channels, IBC CEO and staff.