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Ilyas Kassam | Every spell is wet when held too tightly
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Born in 1986 in the UK, Ilyas Kassam is an Indian Ismaili Visual Artist and Poet. Drawing from Ismaili, Kufic, and Japanese calligraphic traditions, his works centres around the notion of infinity and the role language plays within the mystical experience. Ilyas is known for his large textual paintings on rice paper and canvas, that have an explosive yet meditative quality.
Title: Ilyas Kassam | Every spell is wet when held too tightly
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Born in 1986 in the UK, Ilyas Kassam is an Indian Ismaili Visual Artist and Poet.
Drawing from Ismaili, Kufic, and Japanese calligraphic traditions, his works centres around the notion of infinity and the role language plays within the mystical experience.
Ilyas is known for his large textual paintings on rice paper and canvas, that have an explosive yet meditative quality.
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