News First Prev 90 91 92 93 94 Next Last June 15, 2009 Lin Hwai-min brings his Italics Ballet to Moscow Asia’s most famous choreographer brings his Italics Ballet to Moscow. The ballet was initially staged as a show aimed at depicting the philosophy and beauty of the ancient Chinese calligraphy More June 11, 2009 Malaysia has become the 29th participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy A new project participant is Abdul Baki Bin Abu Bakar, an Islamic calligraphy artist, professor of the International Islamic University of Malaysia. He was born in the northern state of Kedah featuring special quiet beauty of vast rice fields, green after planting and golden during harvesting. More June 11, 2009 A New Amazing Acquisition of the Museum This month the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy acquired a new and unique exhibit: a handwritten Decalogue made of natural materials and issued in limited edition More June 9, 2009 Official meeting at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem On June 1, 2009 Director of the Contemporary museum of calliraphy Alexey Shaburov and his Counsellor Ludmila Kulanina were officially met in Jerusalem by the Head of the National Library of Israel. More June 4, 2009 UNESCO grants its aegis to the Second International Exhibition of Calligraphy Official letter from the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO, granting its aegis to the Second International Exhibition of Calligraphy (14.10 – 14.11.2009). More June 3, 2009 Master class by Yuri Koverdyayev, participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, at the Intermuseum 2009, the 11th Moscow International Museum Festival The Mikhailovskoye State Museum-Reserve of A.S. Pushkin held the Write Pushkin a Letter competition marking the anniversary of the great Russian poet. More June 2, 2009 Ahmed Alan Shahnavaz, a thirty-one-year-old calligrapher from Delhi, became the seventy-ninth participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy Ahmed Alan Shahnavaz, a thirty-one-year-old calligrapher from Delhi became the seventy-ninth participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy. More May 27, 2009 St. Petersburg Calligraphy Renaissance Since the large-scale project entitled The International Exhibition of Calligraphy held at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, the art of calligraphy has started recruiting new batches of fans. More May 25, 2009 The Day of Slavic Writing at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy On May 23rd on the threshold of the All-Russian festival of Slavic Writing and Culture the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy hosted the Day of Slavic Writing paying tribute to the developers of Cyrillic alphabet, SS. Cyril and Methodius. More May 23, 2009 The Day of Slavic Writing at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy On May 23 in the context of the celebrations dedicated to the Days of Slavic Writing and Culture on the threshold of the SS. Cyril and Methodius Day, the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is presenting a new exposition, entitled “Slavic writing. Origins, History and Development.” More May 22, 2009 The International Exhibition of Calligraphy will be held under the auspices of UNESCO The cultural and educational project of the National Union of Calligraphers and the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy entitled "the International Exhibition of Calligraphy" will be held in October-November, 2009 under the auspices of UNESCO (UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization). More May 22, 2009 The International Exhibition of Calligraphy project aroused interest of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) Pyotr Chobitko, President of the National Union of Calligraphers and Alexey Shaburov, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy met with the staff of the Holy Synod Department for Church and Public Relations at the Danilov Monastery in Moscow More May 20, 2009 Svyato Cyrillitsi (Festival of the Cyrillic Alphabet): Festival of Script and Calligraphy Svyato Cyrillitsi (Festival of the Cyrillic Alphabet) is a festival of script and calligraphy held on May 23-25 in Kharkov since 2006. More May 18, 2009 The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has become an institutional member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy was officially included into the International Council of Museums (ICOM), which is proved by the three membership cards More May 18, 2009 The Day of Slavic Writing and Culture On May 24, the entire Slavonic community pays homage to Saints Cyril and Methodius and celebrates the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture More May 12, 2009 New congratulations on the Victory Day from participants of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy Many a year has passed since the end of the Great Patriotic War, many an event that seemed epochal, is now forgotten, while the Victory Day remains one of the main holidays in Russia More May 8, 2009 Peace be upon You, our Winners! Nadezhda Pavlova, a participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy project, congratulates all the winners of the Great Patriotic War, as well as all the citizens of Russia. More May 6, 2009 New congratulations on the Victory Day We keep receiving calligraphy masterpieces dedicated to the Victory Day More May 5, 2009 Calligraphic Congratulations on the Great Patriotic War Victory Day Congratulations to the veterans and their ancestors on the Great Victory Day from Nikolai Makarov and Vsevolod Sventokhovsky, participants of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy. More April 30, 2009 St. George Ribbon Campaign We remember the feats of our soldiers during the Great Patriotic War. We mourn about those who never returned from the fields of battle. For five years, Russian people have been participating in the St. George Ribbon campaign as a tribute to the memory of the fallen and as a mark of respect to those who did return from the war. We remember the great feat of our country! More April 27, 2009 Tatar Šamail: Word and Image. The Art of Calligraphy “Tatar Šamail: Word and Image. The Art of Calligraphy” was the name of the exhibition, which opened on April 24th, in the State Museum of Oriental Art. More April 24, 2009 The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Booking-free The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy will be available for visitors booking in advance from April 21st to April 24th, 10 am – 6 pm. More April 23, 2009 Words are but wind, but seeing is believing The Sakura Festival within the framework of the Days of Japanese Culture, held in our new pavilion, came to a too sudden end. More April 22, 2009 The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is proud to announce its membership in the International Council of Museums (ICOM) The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is proud to announce its membership in the International Council of Museums (ICOM). More First Prev 90 91 92 93 94 Next Last