Sabah Arbilli (born 1977) is an Iraqi- British artist known for his painting and sculpture. Over the last ten years Arbilli's work has had a tremendous impact on Arabic calligraphy-inspired art on the international art scene. A winner of many awards, he explores calligraphy in a new contemporary style. His practice combines a painterly aesthetic with the beauty of Arabic letters. In this interview, Arbilli shares his views on his art and invites us closer to understanding and feeling his work.