The Tokyo National Museum's Heiseikan's latest exhibition explores the history of calligraphy in Japan. First imported with the Chinese writing system, calligraphy developed a distinct Japanese style ...

ISLAMABAD: Satrang Gallery continued its tradition of showcasing calligraphies in the month of Ramazan. The group exhibition, Hurouf, featured works by master artists, Gohar Qalam and Rasheed Butt, ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

From the moment we wake up and check the messages on our smartphones, we’re exposed to text design. Throughout our day, storefronts and websites announce themselves, first and foremost, through the ...

The 41-year-old French man, who also goes by his Vietnamese name Truong Giang, was dressed in traditional attire as he hung his Tet (Lunar New Year) calligraphy. No one else showcasing their art that ...

alligraphy, known as ‘khat,’ demands both dexterity and a keen eye to create flawless works of art. The term ‘khat’ refers to beautiful handwriting, typically produced with a brush or a special pen.

12 March 2010 DOHA: The release of Qatari-print of the Holy Quran (Mus'haf Qatar) and the limelight which came along with it sees a rebirth to Islamic writing styles.Calligraphy, the art of writing ...

One man from Hong Kong has made it his mission to preserve the Beiwei Kaishu style of calligraphy. 82-year-old Yeung Kai used to make shop signs back in the day, where he only made use of a writing ...