A Cuban Artist Pays Tribute to Ottoman Calligraphy

An exhibition by a Cuban artist in Istanbul expresses the respect of the artist toward the Ottoman calligraphy and traditional art forms.

Abdullah Ayasun
3 min readSep 22, 2019

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José Parlá (Photo Credit: The Guide Istanbul)

New York-based Cuban Artist José Parlá, in his first exhibition in Turkey, reveals his devotion and deep respect for the traditional art of Ottoman…

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Abdullah Ayasun

New York-based journalist and writer. Columbia School of Journalism. 2023 White House Correspondents' Association Scholar. Twitter: @abyasun