Hassan Massoudi: Calligrapher
Art, Creativity & Culture
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Documentary, Special Interest, U, 01-Jan-2013
Interview with Hassan Massoudi, a renowned Iraqi calligrapher. He talks about his art, his experience of graffiti and artistic inspiration.
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