The Dervish of Knowledge, Read | Last Piece 3/9
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Medium | Bronze Sculpture |
| Year | 2023 |
| Dimensions | 33 cm × 36 cm |
| Weight | 8kg |
| SKU | SCU2603-BJ0488 |
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About this artwork
The Dervish of Knowledge embodies the primordial command — Read — the first word revealed, the spark that set human consciousness in motion. In his eternal turning, he does not merely spin; he absorbs, he processes, he radiates. Each revolution is an act of learning, each rotation a page turned in the great book of existence.
He whirls at the axis where the cosmos meets the mind, where the divine imperative to seek knowledge becomes inseparable from the mystic’s surrender to wonder.
About the Artist
Badie Jahjah (b. 1973, Jableh, Syria) is a visual artist and graphic designer whose practice bridges spiritual philosophy and visual communication. He holds a BA in Fine Arts, Visual Communication and Advertising from Damascus University
and brings more than two decades of experience in branding and identity design, developing over 200 logos across public and private sectors
Deeply influenced by the mystical teachings of Shams al-Tabrizi and Jalal al-Din Rumi, Jahjah’s artistic research centers on dervish iconography, sacred letters, and symbolic systems as vehicles of spiritual inquiry. War marked a turning point in his practice, awakening what he describes as “the dervish within”
