News First Prev 75 76 77 78 79 Next Last May 11, 2012 Modern ambitions of calligrapher's ancient art Syrian calligrapher Khaled al-Saai talks about curating this year's Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial. Syrian curator and calligrapher Khaled al-Saai looks intently at the stark painting of a man holding a horizontal scimitar - a sabre with a curved blade - fashioned out of carefully crafted Arabic letters. More May 5, 2012 Congratulations on the WWII Victory Day! The staff of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy as well as the team and participants of International Exhibition of Calligraphy congratulate Veterans on the Great Victory Day! More May 4, 2012 The Handwritten Copy of the Constitution of the Russian Federation to be Demonstrated on the Eve of the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony A video report, dedicated to the handwritten copy of the Constitution of the Russian Federation at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has been shot More May 2, 2012 "Rain Of Love": Calligraphic Painting Exhibition by Abol Atighechi at Seyhoun Art Gallery Opening Friday May 4, 2012, 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Tehran's Seyhoun Art Galley. The exhibition will remain open until May 15th, everyday from 11 am to 7 pm. More April 27, 2012 Vietnamese Student Advertises Vietnam’s Tourism through Calligraphy Vietnamese Miss Tourism — Ngoc Han, wrote 200 calligraphic works in three hours to present to visitors of the Australian National Youth Week. All calligraphic works have the new logo and slogan of Vietnam’s tourism “Timeless Charm.” More April 25, 2012 Calligraphy Exhibition of Taiwanese Buddhist Master Opens in Seoul A calligraphy exhibition featuring the work of Buddhist Master Hsing Yun of Taiwan opened Sunday in Seoul, South Korea after touring more than 10 countries since 2009. More April 23, 2012 Light Calligraphy French artist Julien Breton who is also known as Kaalam had started calligraphy of light in 2001, by transferring the images of Arabic world calligraphy. More April 20, 2012 Art exhibition: Paintings, Calligraphy Weave Fascinating Tale Over 100 art pieces were displayed during an exhibition at the Faisalabad Arts Council (FAC). The exhibition displayed painting and calligraphy by University of Agriculture Faisalabad graduates Neha Khan, Hina, Rabia and Shumaila. More April 18, 2012 The Man Before God Program Shot at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy One of the editions of The Man Before God program dedicated to Islam was shot at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy More April 16, 2012 Calligrapher Preserves Art in Hoi An Calligrapher Do Minh Nhan is preserving Viet Nam's ancestral penmanship in the historic port town of Hoi An. Nhan, 69, inherited the art of painting from his father when he was a boy. He began studying calligraphy at the age of 20 as he discovered the beauty of the writing. More April 13, 2012 Sharjah Hosts Calligraphy Exhibition With Modern Twists In the United Arab Emirate of Sharjah, the Calligraphy Biennial explored the more traditional and artistic side of writing. More April 11, 2012 London Gallery to Hang Persian Calligraphic Paintings The Amir Mohtashami Gallery in London is hosting an exhibition of calligraphic paintings by Ebrahim Olfat and Azra Aqiqi Bakhshayesh. Entitled “In the Beginning was the Word”, the showcase will be curated by Farah Hakemi from April 20 to 28. More April 9, 2012 The Day of Slavic Easter Egg Took Place at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy On Sunday, exactly one week prior the celebration of the ancient Christian holiday of Easter, The Day of Slavic Easter egg supported by Ivanovo Folk Life Reserve took place at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy. More April 6, 2012 MGIMO Alumni Association thanked Aleksei Shaburov Yesterday the grand ceremony dedicated to the first Art exhibition of creative works of MGIMO took place in the MGIMO new academic building. More April 5, 2012 Art: Ali Hassan, Calligraphy Virtuoso Ali Hassan is one of the Arab artists emerging onto the international stage and exhibiting his work in the most important art galleries of the West such as the British Museum and now also the Trajan's Markets in Rome during the calligraphy exhibition open until June 10 where his "Nun Letter" is being shown, one of his virtuoso style calligraphies in which the tradition of Arab writing meets the more avant-garde techniques of visual arts. More April 2, 2012 The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Became the Best Museum of the Week The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy which is a hallmark of Sokolniki Museum Quarter received the honorary title of the Museum of the Week according to the RIA Novosti information agency More March 30, 2012 Handwritten Cards Bring Spring Into Your Life In Japan, spring is known as the season of meeting and parting. Sending beautifully designed cards at the beginning of the fiscal year to people who are setting off on a new chapter in their life or who have supported you, is a handy way of elegantly conveying your feelings More March 28, 2012 A New Semester at the National School of Calligraphy After a short break classes at the National School of Calligraphy resumed. Most adult groups of elementary, intermediate, and upper intermediate levels are almost fully staffed. More March 26, 2012 Calligraphy: Living on a Prayer Fifteen years ago calligrapher Azeem Iqbal’s mother had a dream; she saw that her son is in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he has been given the task of carving Quranic verses. More March 22, 2012 Another Graduation from the National School of Calligraphy New graduation ceremonies of the National School of Calligraphy took place on the 21st and 22nd of March, 2012. On Wednesday, a second-level group number 2/7 completed the course. More March 21, 2012 Abu Dhabi festival explores ‘Gesture of Light’ in visual art exhibition Abu Dhabi Festival’s Visual Arts exhibition was inaugurated on March, 18 at the Ghaf Gallery in Abu Dhabi. Featuring the work of Hassan Massoudy, renowned artist-calligrapher, the exhibition entitled ‘Gestures of Light’ is making its regional premiere as part of the Festival’s visual art programme. More March 19, 2012 Jewish Calligraphy JERUSALEM — In a world overwhelmed by electronic gadgets that have changed the way we read, write, and learn, the Jewish art of calligraphy have preserved its methods for generations. More March 16, 2012 Contemporary Japanese Calligraphy Exhibition Begins in Paris A two-month exhibition of contemporary Japanese calligraphy featuring works by a variety of artists began at the national Guimet Museum of Asian Arts in Paris on March 14. More March 14, 2012 The problem is in simplicity One of Minsk’s branding companies managed to develop a new company brand and logo design for the biggest sugar manufacturer in Belarus – moderately simple, catchy and pleasing to the eye. More First Prev 75 76 77 78 79 Next Last