Inkman

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INKMAN
اينكمان
Born
Mohamed Kilani Tbib

1990 (age 35–36)
Tunisia
EducationSchool of Design, Tunisia
Years active2011–present
Known forPainting, murals, calligraffiti, graphic design
MovementCalligraphy

Mohamed Kilani Tbib (Arabic: اينكمان; born 1990), known as the INKMAN,[1] is a Tunisian artist, muralist, calligraffiti artist, sculptor, jewellery designer and graphic designer.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Mohamed Kilani Tbib was born in 1990 in Tunisia.[1] He graduated from the high school of sciences and technologies of design in Denden-Tunis.[citation needed]

Career

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He started creating artwork in 2011, during the Arab Spring protests.[5][6] In 2016–2017, he created a five-story tall mural in the United Arab Emirates for the Dubai Street Museum project, organized by Brand Dubai and curated by Rom Levy and Sanaz Askari.[7] His first solo exhibition was in 2017 at Ghaya Gallery.[8]

He has interests in typography and calligraphy, and he explores the Arabic and Latin alphabets.[3] He tries to create works that are both visually interesting as well as incorporating messages and/or poems.[9]

In 2023, he launched the "Happy" Sculpture in the Sahara Desert

Guerlain

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In 2022, he collaborated and designed the bottle for Guerlain's iconic perfume called, "The Bee Bottle".[10][3][11]

Kartell

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In 2024, he collaborated with the Italian brand Kartell to design the exclusive Louis Ghost Chair collection.[12]

Huawei

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In 2025, he joined forces with the global Brand Huawei to launch their latest devices.

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Exhibitions

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INKMAN has showcased his work in several notable solo exhibitions, including "KINGDOM OF LETTERS", "PARADISE", "EVERYTHING IS WHITE" and ''WISH'', each reflecting his distinct exploration of calligraphy.

Art of Jewellery

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In 2023, INKMAN launched his fine jewellery line.

References

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  13. ^ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMI0FGHNi1W/?igsh=MWoyeWdjcnZteTBtdA==
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  • TEDx Talk 2017 L'art des lettres, de l'échec à la méditation | Inkman | TEDxCarthage
  • TEDx Talk 2016 Failure as a Power to Start and Succeed | "The Inkman" Mohamed Kilani Tbib | TEDxAPBS

Media Coverage

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