eL has painted tallest minaret in Tunisia with passage from Islam that tackles intolerance . Seed said he was reacting to clashes between hardline Islamist Salafists and artists at an art fair in Tunis in June that showed works the Salafists believed was insulting to Islam . Artist 's work combines Arabic calligraphy and street art to form his distinctive ` ` . '' Perhaps he was reacting to conflict between hardline Sunni ##s and artists . Street art has boomed in Tunisia since the revolution , says eL Seed .
eL has painted tallest minaret in Tunisia with passage from Islam that tackles intolerance . Artist 's work combines Arabic calligraphy and street art to form his distinctive ` ` . '' Perhaps he was reacting to conflict between hardline Sunni ##s and artists . Street art has boomed in Tunisia since the revolution , says eL Seed .