Abstract. Arabesque is an application for the exploration and geovisualisation of origin-destination flows (or spatial networks), developed within framework Univ. Gustave Eiffel (ex. IFSTTAR)-funded research project geographic flow visualisation (gflowiz) geoflowiz, in collaboration with CNRS. It allows both filtering OD data their representation, a strong emphasis on information layering featu...

This article explores how Islamic values influence management and business practice in Morocco with a view to a new understanding of how one of the global, socio-political tides of the early twenty-first century is now beginning to make itself felt commercially. An interpretivist approach, coupled with access to a rich and hitherto inaccessible mix of diverse and highly placed participants, all...

Taking the arabesque as referent, article proposes to investigate its meaning in various meanings, starting with musical and then continuing artistic literary, order highlight how, especially literary sphere, Souriau proposes, through this figure, examine conditions of possibility interweaving phonetic, semantic morphological inventions that sustantiate language, but nevertheless can never reac...

decorative arts have got a special place in iranian architecture traditionally. these types of arts are the symbol of nation's ethnics and indigenous features and also express the artist's feelings of those times. stucco is one type of the decorative arts that has decorated many buildings -especially palaces-that belong to the pre-islamic period and also mosques that built in the isla...

In this paper, I provide a brief introduction to my artistic practice combining the use of digital technologies with traditional methods for producing Islamic art. Looking at further examples of Islamic artworks by artists in the UK I describe how in some cases, the artworks are digital in themselves, using digital technologies as a medium and in other cases, the digital plays a part in the cre...