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Calligraphers to rewrite the Russian Constitution

Calligraphers to rewrite the Russian Constitution
The Moscow State Institute for International Relations (MGIMO) hosted a presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy scheduled for September in Saint Petersburg

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The International Exhibition of Calligraphy and the Russian State Library

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy and the Russian State Library
On May 30, 2008, Alexey Shaburov, General Manager of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy met with Viktor Fyodorov, Director General of the Russian State Library

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The Holy Spring of Sergius of Radonezh – a good beginning of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The Holy Spring of Sergius of Radonezh – a good beginning of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
On May 21st, 2008, Alexey Shaburov, General Manager of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, Pyotr Chobitko, and Andrei Kostrov visited the Holy Spring of Sergius of Radonezh called Gremyachy klyuch (the Thundering Spring).

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Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy at Mashex-2008

Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy at Mashex-2008
The framework of the Mashex-2008 exhibition included a presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy on May 26th.

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Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy at the MGIMO University

Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy at the MGIMO University
On May 22nd, the MGIMO University welcomed a soiree of Slavic music and writing entitled “Kaleidoscope of cultures: when dialogue engenders unity” organized by the MGIMO Alumnae Association jointly with Sokolniki MEC and the Bolshoi Theater of Russia.

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The Days of Russian Writing

The Days of Russian Writing
The Days of Russian Writing were celebrated during the presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy. The well-known calligraphers from all over Russia were available and ready to speak with everyone interested.

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The Days of China at the presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The Days of China at the presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
The Chinese impact on the project gains momentum.

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Master class from Israeli calligraphers: the best to the children

Master class from Israeli calligraphers: the best to the children
On May 15th, Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre hosted the presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy featuring the famous Israeli calligraphers Avraham Borshevsky and Izzy Pludwinski conducting ninety-minute-long master class.

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The National Union of Calligraphers of Russia is Established

The National Union of Calligraphers of Russia is Established
The presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy held on May 14th, 2008, was a momentous event for the culture of Russia.

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Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
Today at 02.00 pm Alexey Shaburov, General Manager of the project, President of Sokolniki MEC and Andrei Lapshin, Director General of Sokolniki MEC, led the opening ceremony of the official presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy and of the exposition of the world’s leading calligraphers.

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Rabbi Aharon Gurevich (Colonel) has paid a visit to the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Rabbi Aharon Gurevich (Colonel) has paid a visit to the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
Rabbi Aharon Gurevich (Colonel), Chief Rabbi of the Russian Armed Forces, the FJCR (Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia) Head of Cooperation with the Armed Forces, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, Member of the Community Council under the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has visited the presentation ceremony of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy.

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Chinese Calligraphers’ Mecca

Chinese Calligraphers’ Mecca
In Suzhou, one of Chinese towns there is a legendary educational institution, the Academy of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy.

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Chinese Calligraphy Touch to the Project

Chinese Calligraphy Touch to the Project
Chinese calligraphy dates back to times immemorial.

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Happy Victory Day!!!

Happy Victory Day!!!
Sincerely yours, Project Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

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Israel celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence – our congratulations

Israel celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence – our congratulations
Today on May 8th, the State of Israel celebrates its national holiday: 60th anniversary of independence. It is usually celebrated on the fifth day of Iyar, second month of the ecclesiastical year according to Jewish calendar.

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New Arrivals at the Exposition

New Arrivals at the Exposition
As was reported earlier, apart from the calligraphic works and archive materials the International Exhibition of Calligraphy will feature the writing utensils with the help of which pen masters lay the beautiful writing on paper

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Calligraphy influences the development of the man

Calligraphy influences the development of the man
On April 28th, the International Exhibition of Calligraphy project received approval and high estimation of the Russian medicine elite

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First Records of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

First Records of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
A new Sokolniki MEC project, namely, the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, was introduced within the framework of the Russian Education Forum.

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Young calligraphers from Saint Petersburg supported the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Young calligraphers from Saint Petersburg supported the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
On April 21st, 2008, Anna Ogarkova, a young calligrapher, met with the Project Team.

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News about the International Exhibition of Calligraphy on Air

News about the International Exhibition of Calligraphy on Air
On April 21st, Pyotr Chobitko, a project participant and Maria Makeyeva, the project coordinator gave a talk during a live radio broadcast on Maria Radio in Saint Petersburg.

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The first master-class within the framework of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The first master-class within the framework of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
On April 23rd, Chen Wenfu, a reputed Chinese calligrapher, gave a master-class at the Russian Education Forum

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Calligraphy influences fine cerebration

Calligraphy influences fine cerebration
In the course of negotiations with professor Valery Slezin, Head of the laboratory for neuro-psychophysiology of the Scientific-Research Institute n.

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Faust’s Study

Faust’s Study
On April 22nd, the Project Team met with the representatives of the Russian State Library, Rare Books Department, in Saint Petersburg.

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The Rare Book from Saint Petersburg PH supports the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The Rare Book from Saint Petersburg PH supports the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
On April 22nd, Alexey Shaburov, General Manager of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy met with Pyotr Suspitsin, a representative of the Rare Book from Saint Petersburg PH, a unique enterprise that issues single-copy manuscript books

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