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March 16, 2020

The World Calligraphy Museum is temporarily closed

The World Calligraphy Museum is temporarily closed

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.

April 30, 2008

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

April 25, 2008

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.

April 24, 2008

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.

April 23, 2008

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.

April 23, 2008

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

April 23, 2008

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.

April 23, 2008

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.

April 23, 2008

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

April 21, 2008

Unique writing utensils at the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Unique writing utensils at the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy goes beyond borders.

April 21, 2008

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday!

MVK Exhibition Company heartily congratulates Iliya Trofimovich Bogdesko, the People’s Artist of the USSR, full-fledged member of the Academy of Arts, veteran of the Great Patriotic War, with his 85th anniversary.

April 16, 2008

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy Goes Beyond Borders

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy Goes Beyond Borders

The 15th of April brought a Chinese participant to the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

April 13, 2008

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy cuts a window through on Europe

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy cuts a window through on Europe

On April 29th, Pavel Revenko, member of the Project Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy met Jean Larcher, a famous French calligrapher in Paris

April 11, 2008

The presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy to be held on May 14th, 2008

The presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy to be held on May 14th, 2008

The presentation will be held at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre Pavilion 3, Hall 13 Front Lobby on May 14th, 2008 at 02.00 pm.

April 10, 2008

Cultural Heritage at the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Cultural Heritage at the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

On April 10th, Alexey Shaburov, General Manager of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, together with two more members of the Project Team, Lyudmila Kulanina and Dmitry Savelyev, visited the Russian State Archives of Ancient Documents. The Archives contain antique handwritten scrolls and original manuscripts of all historic epochs of Russia.

April 10, 2008

Our Veterans: Ilya Bogdesko

Our Veterans: Ilya Bogdesko

The presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy will take place at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre on May 14th. The event will immediately follow the Great Victory Day nationwide celebrations in Russia.

April 10, 2008

Calligraphers sweat their guts out to help the project

Calligraphers sweat their guts out to help the project

Calligraphy gurus from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine participating in the International Exhibition of Calligraphy granted their best pieces of art to be exhibited within the project’s framework in the Beauty of Calligraphy Section.

April 5, 2008

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy to be launched in 160 days

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy to be launched in 160 days

The Project Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy gathered to discuss new project ideas. There were plenty of issues to consider.

April 4, 2008

The one and only MGIMO University Alumni Association

The one and only MGIMO University Alumni Association

Andrei Stelmakh, Director of the MGIMO University Alumni Association, a non-profit partnership and Denis Degtyaryov, Assistant Chancellor, member of the University Board. During the meeting, they discussed possible cooperation on the International Exhibition of Calligraphy project.

April 3, 2008

The Project Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy receives support in St Petersburg

The Project Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy receives support in St Petersburg

On March 31st - April 1st, Aleksey Shaburov, General Manager of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, and his team visited Saint Petersburg. On September 16-21, 2008, the city will welcome the project aimed at both calligraphy professionals and the general public.

April 2, 2008

Alexey Shaburov’s Assistant meets Belorussian calligraphers in Minsk

Alexey Shaburov’s Assistant meets Belorussian calligraphers in Minsk

On March 31 in Minsk Alexander Hodyakin, Assistant of MEC Sokolniki President, met Belorussian calligraphers.

April 2, 2008

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy is warmly supported in Rostov-on-Don

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy is warmly supported in Rostov-on-Don

Rostov-on-Don has always been famous for its talented people. The art of calligraphy is well preserved in this sunny southern city. Masters Victor Saliev and Vitaly Shapovalov greeted the idea of the project with great enthusiasm and eagerly joined it.

March 31, 2008

Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

Presentation of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy

The presentation will be held on: May 14, at 02.00 pm

March 27, 2008

Alexey Shaburov meets Lyubov Dukhanina, Member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation

Alexey Shaburov meets Lyubov Dukhanina, Member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation

On March 26th, Alexey Shaburov, President of Sokolniki MEC met Lyubov Dukhanina, Doctor of Education, Member of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation.

March 25, 2008

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy Task Force Meets Again

The International Exhibition of Calligraphy Task Force Meets Again

On March 24th, 2008, the task force of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy summed up the results of the project’s first organizational stage.

Calligraphy is the art of deliberate hieroglyphic corruption and transformation in order to reach natural harmony.