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Volkswagen Middle East creates an ‘Arabic Art Project’ to launch Golf GTI

Volkswagen ME collaborates with artist Wael Morcos for its Arabic Art Project as part of the Golf GTI launch in the Middle East.

Golf GTIArtist Wael Morcos works on the Arabic Art Project as part of the Golf GTI launch in the Middle East.

In an effort to connect with its Arabic-speaking audiences, Volkswagen Middle East has released a film campaign, Arabic Art Project, following the creation of a Golf GTI-inspired font in collaboration with artist Wael Morcos.

Morcos, a visionary in the field of typography, designed an exclusive font that aims to capture both the heritage and modernity of the Arabic language.

Volkswagen Middle East then recreated the font with a captivating stunt: professional driver Ben Menzie carving Arabic script into Al Qudra’s desert sands in a Golf GTI.

Madlen Gruschka, Marketing Manager at Volkswagen Middle East, explained the creative strategy behind this campaign, stating that the project re


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Shantelle Nagarajan is Campaign Middle East’s Junior Reporter who covers marketing news which focuses on FMCG, real estate and brand retail industries. Her features delve into brand strategy, appointments, trends in consumer behaviour and CX. Shantelle also contributes to social media coverage, editorial event programming and print content work. She previously worked in PR and marketing, most recently at Edelman, where she was part of the Brand team. When she’s not writing for her day job, you can find her with her nose buried in a book, playing at a weekly open mic night or doom-scrolling the latest make-up challenges on TikTok.