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Hilal

A hundred studies of the new crescent moon, the hilal: over dunes, still water and city skylines, and as pure form, phase, line and pattern, in midnight ink, warm bone and a single muted gold.

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A slim pale crescent alone in a clear midnight-blue sky.First LightNo. 1
A broad ink crescent on warm paper, with the faint outline of the full disc completing the circle.WaxingNo. 2
A gold disc and an ink disc overlap, leaving a pale lens where they meet.ConjunctionNo. 3
A small crescent hangs over layered dunes as the sky deepens from rose to indigo.Dune MoonNo. 4
A small dark crescent sits above a single fine horizon line and a band of sand.Low HorizonNo. 5
A gold crescent seen through a pointed arch, outlined by a single fine gold line.ArchNo. 6
A crescent drawn in fine gold lines that fan out from horn to horn against deep ink.ContourNo. 7
Five sheets of paper, each cut with a round opening set slightly off centre, so every layer frames a crescent, with a small gold moon at the deepest point.Cut PaperNo. 8
A crescent emerges from a field of dots that swell where the moon is lit.HalftoneNo. 9
A thin bright crescent on a night-blue sky, with the rest of the moon's disc faintly visible beside it.EarthshineNo. 10
Rows of small identical crescents, with a single one picked out in gold.Quiet GridNo. 11
A gold crescent with a single eight-pointed star beside it on deep indigo.Crescent and StarNo. 12
A sheet of moons read in order, from the dark new moon through full and down to the last thin crescent.PhasesNo. 13
A crescent over a calm horizon, its reflection broken into fine bands on the water below.Still WaterNo. 14
A crescent laid in small squares of varied gold, like leaf on a dark ground.Gold LeafNo. 15
Four crescents rest one inside another, each a little smaller, in ink, clay, indigo and gold.NestedNo. 16
A pale crescent on a soft dusk-rose ground.Rose HourNo. 17
A gold crescent above mountain ridges that darken from mist blue to ink.RidgelineNo. 18
A gold crescent drawn over its construction: the circle of the moon's edge and the half ellipse of its inner curve, plotted point by point from two circles.ConstructionNo. 19
A gold crescent glimpsed through a screen of octagons, each framing an eight-pointed star.LatticeNo. 20
A single slender minaret rises into a pale evening sky, a small gold crescent beside it.MinaretNo. 21
A city of domes, minarets and palms in silhouette under a deepening dusk, a pale crescent high above.SkylineNo. 22
The curve of a great dome rises into the night, topped by a gold finial ending in a crescent, with the real moon thin and pale above.FinialNo. 23
Rows of date palms, fading from sage to ink, stand under a pale sky with a small dark crescent.Palm GroveNo. 24
A single leaning palm on a sage ground, a pale crescent caught beside its crown.Lone PalmNo. 25
An olive branch curves beneath a gold crescent, its leaves in shades of sage.Olive BranchNo. 26
A row of tall cypresses against a dusk-rose sky, a pale crescent among their tips.Cypress RowNo. 27
Low desert tents under a starry night, one doorway lit, the crescent bright above.EncampmentNo. 28
A large pale crescent half hidden behind narrow bands of cloud edged with moonlight.Cloud VeilNo. 29
Fresh snow lies over pale rolling hills dotted with small dark trees, a gold crescent in a starry sky.SnowfieldNo. 30
A fine old crescent low over a dark horizon, with the first warmth of dawn along the edge of the sky.Before DawnNo. 31
A deep window in a rose wall opens onto the night, a gold crescent in one pane.WindowNo. 32
A flat-topped acacia stands on open plain at dusk, a smaller one far off, under a pale crescent.AcaciaNo. 33
A young crescent and a single bright planet above a calm sea at dusk.Evening StarNo. 34
A snow-capped peak and a pale crescent, both repeated in a still mountain lake.Mirror PeakNo. 35
A sailing boat with a tall pale sail on a dusk river, a crescent above the palm-lined far bank.FeluccaNo. 36
Reeds and bulrushes along still water, the crescent and its reflection in soft sage light.ReedsNo. 37
Ranks of dark evergreens fade back into blue mist beneath a gold crescent.Night ForestNo. 38
White houses step up a hillside at night, a minaret among them and a gold crescent above.MedinaNo. 39
Clay wind towers stand over low houses in warm evening light, a dark crescent above.Wind TowersNo. 40
A natural arch of banded red rock frames the night desert and a small gold crescent.Stone ArchNo. 41
A stork stands on its nest atop a tiled minaret at dusk while another flies in beneath a pale crescent.Stork NestNo. 42
A round opening in a sand-coloured wall shows a pale crescent in a night sky.OculusNo. 43
An arched doorway in a dark room opens onto a dusk desert and a gold crescent, light spilling across the floor.ThresholdNo. 44
Bands of dusk colour step down to a dark sea, a small pale crescent in the indigo above.AfterglowNo. 45
Long ocean swells roll towards the viewer under a crescent lying on its back.SwellNo. 46
Palms ring a still pool in the sand, the crescent above and again in the water.OasisNo. 47
A pale peak with a shadowed face and a lower range behind, a gold crescent beside it on indigo.SummitNo. 48
Soft flat clouds drift across a dusk-rose sky with a pale crescent.Rose CloudsNo. 49
A four-part garden seen from above, its water channels meeting at a pool that holds a gold crescent.Garden PlanNo. 50
A great mosque of cascading domes flanked by tall minarets, in indigo on warm bone, a gold crescent above.CascadeNo. 51
A single dune crest divides sunlit sand from shadow, a gold crescent in the night above.CrestNo. 52
A wooden dhow rests on the sand at low tide, its sail furled, while a pool in the foreground holds the dusk sky and the crescent.Low TideNo. 53
Rolling hills fade through layers of sage mist beneath a pale crescent.Hill MistNo. 54
A long arcaded aqueduct crosses still water at night, its arches completed by their reflections, a gold crescent above.AqueductNo. 55
A pale crescent glimpsed through fine falling rain over dark land.RainNo. 56
Rounded olive trees in rows on sandy hills, a clay crescent in the evening sky.Olive GroveNo. 57
A line of camels walks along a dune crest at dusk beneath a pale crescent.CaravanNo. 58
The bare branches of a winter tree reach across a pale sky, a gold crescent caught among them.Bare BranchesNo. 59
A clay wall topped with stepped merlons under a dusk sky and a pale crescent.ParapetNo. 60
A row of gold suns, each cut a little deeper by the passing moon, closing to a dark disc ringed in gold at the centre.Eclipse PathNo. 61
A dark disc ringed by fine gold rays, with one bright point flaring at its edge.TotalityNo. 62
Two crescents, one rose and one blue, printed slightly out of register so they overlap in deep plum.OverprintNo. 63
Twelve lines of tiny moons, one for each day, each month opening with a gold crescent ringed in gold.Lunar YearNo. 64
Eight pale crescents turn around a small gold star, inside a fine gold ring of dots.EightfoldNo. 65
A twelve-pointed star in bone over a rose star, with a small crescent at its heart, on clay.TwelvefoldNo. 66
Fine compass lines construct an eight-pointed star around a small gold crescent on indigo.BlueprintNo. 67
A moon drawn in fine crossed hatching, the lit crescent left as bare paper.EngravedNo. 68
A gold crescent set in a round medallion of fine, interwoven gold lines on deep ink.SealNo. 69
A gold disc on deep ink, veiled by a series of overlapping translucent discs that leave a bright crescent on one side.PenumbraNo. 70
A small ink crescent on a field of muted gold.Gold GroundNo. 71
A large sand crescent on warm paper, with a single gold point beside it.WhisperNo. 72
A crescent filled with curved stripes of ink and bone that meet at both horns, edged in gold.LunesNo. 73
A gold crescent cut into thin bands that slide gently left and right on indigo.SlicesNo. 74
A grid of tiles in ink, clay, rose, sand and gold, each holding a disc, half circle, quarter circle or crescent.ModularNo. 75
An all-over repeat of ink and clay crescents around small eight-pointed stars on sand.TextileNo. 76
A paper crescent creased along its length, one half catching the light, on a clay ground.FoldedNo. 77
A dark sheet pierced with rows of small crescents, glowing gold and clay from behind.LanternNo. 78
Fine indigo lines run across a rose ground and swell to form a crescent.Line ScreenNo. 79
A ring of thirty small moons on clay, waxing and waning around a circle, with the first crescent ringed in gold at the top.Month RingNo. 80
A crescent traced by stars joined with fine lines, like a figure on a star chart.ConstellationNo. 81
Rows of bone crescents on clay, each turning a little further and growing a little fuller.TiltNo. 82
A line of crescents falls along a dotted arc, each smaller and thinner, the last in gold.DescentNo. 83
Fine concentric rings fill the sheet, and a crescent appears where a second set of rings crosses them.MoireNo. 84
A single ink ring on rose, thicker on one side than the other.EccentricNo. 85
A pale crescent at the centre of flat rings that step from indigo out into midnight.HaloNo. 86
An ink crescent and a gold crescent turn towards each other on sand, almost closing a circle.FacingNo. 87
A bone crescent and a gold crescent linked like two rings, passing over and under each other.InterlaceNo. 88
A very thin gold crescent, little more than a curved line, on a deep night sky.HairlineNo. 89
A crescent filled with combed, marbled bands of ink, gold, rose and bone on paper.EbruNo. 90
A gold-lined globe of curved meridians, with the thinnest crescent filled in gold.MeridiansNo. 91
A small ink crescent and a single gold point on an open sand ground.CompanionNo. 92
Rows of ink and indigo crescents nest into one another across the whole sheet, with a few in gold.TessellationNo. 93
The sheet is split into bone and ink, and a crescent crosses the divide with its colours reversed.Day and NightNo. 94
An even grid of dots on indigo, with those inside a crescent enlarged and picked out in gold.Dot MatrixNo. 95
A diagram of the moon circling Earth in sunlight, with each position's phase shown in an outer ring.OrbitNo. 96
A crescent cut from a sheet of bone paper, the opening showing rose beneath and the cut piece lying turned beside it.Cut OutNo. 97
Gold crescents wind inwards along a spiral on deep ink, shrinking as they turn.SpiralNo. 98
A bold ink crescent broken by stencil bridges, with a small clay star beside it.StencilNo. 99
A hanging mobile of crescents, a star and a small disc balanced on fine wires.MobileNo. 100
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