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In accordance with the decree of the Mayor of Moscow and in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the 16h of March we decided to temporary close the World Calligraphy Museum.

February 29, at 18:00 in Sokolniki, the Museum of Russian Gusli and Chinese Guqin will host the long-awaited concert meeting of gusli players and gusli lovers.

This weekend, on February 22, our first concert was held in the newly opened Museum of Russian Gusli and Chinese Guqin. Listeners plunged into the ancient sound of the world for a while. Psalms and old songs, soldiers' songs, round dance songs, wedding and calendar-ritual songs on ancient instruments reconstructed in the Gusli Art Workshop were performed by the ensemble of the Gusli Art Workshop

On February 23, the world-famous Iranian artist, calligrapher and musician Bakhman Panahi was a guest of the Sokolniki Museum and Educational Complex.

This week the artistic section of the Kremlin opens a new Katerina Palgunova’s exhibition “Zhivoe Pero” (The Live Pen), unlocking the world of poetry and fairy tales represented in calligraphy with over 50 artworks made by the Yaroslavl local artist.

February 14, 2020 the World Calligraphy Museum was visited by the students of the 2nd grade of Moscow School No. 57.

On February 12, 2020, in Moscow, on the territory of the Sokolniki Museum and Educational Complex, the grand opening of the world's first Museum of Russian Gusli and Chinese Guqin took place.

The poetic language of Arabic will become stunning physical artistic forms at Expo 2020 via a series of engaging calligraphy-inspired benches.

On February 12, the cultural attache of the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in the Russian Federation Karina Kadzhazovna Danielyan took part in the opening ceremony of the Museum of Russian Gusli and Chinese Guqin, which was held at the Museum of World Calligraphy.

On February 7, 2020, schoolchildren of the 734th Moscow school, together with their class teacher, Lebedev Alexander Valerievich, visited the World Calligraphy Museum.

POS Malaysia Bhd issued another stamp collection entitled “Malaysian Calligraphy Series 2”.

This 2020 year on the 12th of February in 5 p.m. in one of the pavilions of Sokolniki ECC unique by the content and concept Museum of Russian gusli and Chinese guqin will be open, there visitors can get familiar with musical cultural heritage of our countries

Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre, the Museum of World Calligraphy, the partner of the Chinese embassy in Russia, China Cultural Centre, and the organizer of major Chinese cultural projects in Russia send the words of encouragement to the people of China.

The World Calligraphy Museum gave a tour and a workshop for the 4th grade students of Moscow school No. 1797, and also put them on TV screens as part of the Karusel Channel’s “Navigator” show.

All-China Association "Hard Feathers" has sent a letter of appreciation to the World Calligraphy Museum.

The staff of the World Calligraphy Museum recorded a video message to the Chinese people in which they expressed their support relating to the coronavirus epidemic.

On February 1, 2020, the Director of the World Calligraphy Museum Alexey Shaburov met with the founder and teachers of the author's school Yu. I. Arutsev «the Russian calligraphy and Vyaz» as well as the Deputy Director of the Museum of city history of Yaroslavl Marina Soloveeva.

On the 4th of February the World Calligraphy Museum held two tours with a master class which was attended by children from the education Center No. 1311 "Thia" and the private school "Our Penates". Students from the education Center No.1311 "Thiya viewed the exhibits placed in the section of the Jewish calligraphy with a great interest

The Museum held a special tour including workshop for children of school 1282 in the city of Moscow.

Dear Chinese friends, dear partners!

The World Calligraphy Museum that is a partner of Embassy of the people's Republic of China in Russia... 

On the 31st of January, 2020, Director of the World Calligraphy Museum Aleksey Shaburov had a meeting with the first secretary of the Embassy of Mongolia in Russian Federation Agvaangongor Amarsaihan and the organizer of courses of ancient Mongolic writing Tsybenova Dolgor

On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated the survivor prisoners of the Nazi Auschwitz death camp. According to the United Nations’ decree, this date was marked as the annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day.