Modern calligraphy

A mausoleum in Cairo's oldest cemetery, stripped of its ancient wooden doors, windows and marble…

(Israel21c via JNS) Israel celebrates 74 years of independence on May 5 this year. The passage of time and the solemn black and white photos of the time give the impression that the first steps of the nascent country were orderly and…

Did you know that the northwest of Turkey, Bursa, one of the former capitals of the Ottoman Empire, is also the 2022 Culture Capital of the Turkish World? Much of the prestige of this former spa town comes from the fact that it…

The rolling of a ball will be the perfect excuse to enter the fascinating culture of a country that promises to welcome with open arms all those who visit it motivated by their passion for sport. Qatar 2022 will be the sporting event of…

Published on: 04/29/2022 - 07:28 Amman (AFP) - With lines from love poems and flowing calligraphy, Jordanian fashion designer Hana Sadiq embroiders a testament to the beauty of Arab…

(ATTN: UPDATES with press tour quotes at paragraphs 7, 11, minor changes to 6th paragraph) SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Two national museums will open a joint exhibition of artworks donated by the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee on…

Upcoming week: April 24-30IT HAPPENS NOW42nd Annual Fifth Avenue Arts Festival: Noon to 5 p.m. today, Northwest Sixth Street between Third Avenue and Seventh Avenue. FREE ENTRANCE; food and items for sale. (372-0216) Entertainment,…

Returning in 2022 after a stellar start last summer, the Craft Festival at Hampton Court Palace in Richmond upon Thames, London, brings together the very best in gifts, crafts, vintage games and street food in a…

Students write calligraphy during a cultural event on the occasion of the United Nations Chinese Language Day in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on April 15. Photo: Courtesy of Chinese Consulate General in Almaty Pupils take part in a Chinese…

A poet says it was "an honour" to hear the stories of Ledbury residents during a four-day stay in the town. Beth Calverley is Poet-in-Residence at The Poetry House, Barrett Browning Institute at The Homend.…

Tokyo, Japan, April 12, 2022 -- (PR.com) -- Kashima Arts is proud to announce the launch of Utage, a series of special exhibitions to be held each spring. Suitable for every occasion, these exhibitions will feature the best of Kashima…

Find out what's happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this week. For more events and things to do, or to add something to this roundup, visit our events calendar. monday…

SRMG Announces New Headquarters in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) RIYADH: The Saudi Research & Media Group (SRMG) today announced its new headquarters in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), the new…

In 1881, two young British princes serving as midshipmen in the Royal Navy traveled to Japan, where they met the Emperor. This meeting was not the most significant between the royal families of Britain and Japan, nor the most extravagant -…

The KG The classroom at Boys Middle School Waripora Payeen in Baramulla buzzes with activity when Riyaz Ahmad – a teacher – is in the classroom. Riyaz is not only a teacher but also a writer. Belonging…

DUBAI: There's never been a Marvel character like Dr. Michael Morbius before. Nor has there been an actor like Jared Leto in the lead role of a Marvel movie before. The Oscar winner chooses his roles very carefully - appearing in…

Persian, feline, 19th century. Bronze, cast iron. 4 1/4 × 6 11/16 × 2 9/16 in. (10.8×17×6.5cm). The Hossein Afshar Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TR:1329-2015This spring and summer, the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) in…

Japanese art and Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924): Anti-China and modern nationalism Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Time Japanese artist Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924) witnessed unimaginable changes throughout his life. He was born…

by Dan Harmon Community was, in a word, brilliant. Premiering in September 2009 on NBC, the swashbuckling series about an endearing group of community college misfits has amassed a passionate fanbase by producing a series of…

By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library We are now very free! Your library membership is the freedom to explore, learn, and connect. Late fines shouldn't bother you. And now they won't! Library hours are: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday,…

Learning traditions can be insightful, especially for theatergoers in Columbus, Ohio, who have seen Shen Yun Performing Arts bring 5,000 years of Chinese culture to the stage. “I loved it. It was inspiring, it was beautiful. The…

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Write U.SWe can finally travel again! We would like to know about your travels and adventures not only in Malaysia but also abroad. If you don't feel like!-->…

FIVE women-owned micro businesses in Camelsdale celebrated International Women's Day on Tuesday. The businesses are all owned by mothers of children who attend Camelsdale Primary School. Friends Lisa Twidell and Rachel Philips co-founded…

Technology has changed the way a lot of art is done today and calligraphy is one of those art forms in transition. Some changes are welcome, some less so, say practitioners. This week, DHonSaturday zooms in on the ancient art of…

Photo by Gao Xiaolong: Courtesy of Fan XiBeijing Central Axis Roaming - Art Exhibition What do you know about the culture and history of Beijing? This exhibit will take you on an inside tour that explores the central axis of…

TEHRAN — Two rare handwritten copies of Persian poet Nezami Ganjavi's Khamseh dating from nearly 650 years ago were on display at an exhibition in Mashhad on Sunday. The ongoing exhibition at the Astan-e Quds Razavi Museum and…

Daniel Bochicchio appears in The Courtship, a reality show in which suitors court a woman according to the customs of Regency-era England. On NBC The Courtship, which will be released…

The estate of acclaimed author JRR Tolkien has released a new website showcasing artwork, some previously unpublished, by the author of The Hobbit and its associated trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. A linguist who created the land…

Unknown Chinese Artists, 'Hanging Theatrical Hanging', Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. 1890 - 1911, museum purchase, funds provided by the David A. Cofrin Acquisition Endowment, photograph by Randy Batista The Harn Museum of Art at the…

As Ukrainians continue to defend their country against Russian attacks, some say Western sanctions may help in the long run, but more can be done now. “I would say that if diplomats want to do something, especially those from…

POETRY Cold Mountain and the SeaBarry HillArcadia, $24.95FifteenJordie AlbistonPuncher & Wattmann, $25In books like Four lines is (2009) and grass hut work (2016), Barry Hill has often attempted to enter cultures very different from his…

Compiled by Jenny Bennett Monthly artists' evening to showcase local talent Center Place is calling on all artists, musicians, poets, and actors to come showcase their talent to the community at a monthly Artist…

Kashmiri youth make pashmina weaving an international brand. Dilshad Noor reports from SrinagarThe Kashmiri Pashmina rug is famous all over the world. But the Kashmiri!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Each year, the Department of Modern Languages ​​at Western Kentucky University (WKU) receives a number of Fulbright Languages ​​and Cultures Teaching Assistants (FLTAs) at the university level. Sloane (Hsin-Chien) Wang is a Fulbright TA…

For more than a quarter of a century, the name Dubai has conjured up images of big money, fast cars and elegant towers rising from the sand symbolizing the emirate's international ambitions. Meanwhile, almost every major fashion,…

Galentine's Day Calligraphy Looking to celebrate the holiday of love, but missing a date? A decade ago, Parks and recreationit is Leslie Knope…

By Dilshad Noor The Kashmiri Pashmina rug is famous all over the world. But the Kashmiri people have now left behind this centuries-old ancestral work. Changing market trends and the situation created by the pandemic have hit the craft…

I thought it would be pretty cool and helpful to reach out to all the local breweries in town and see if they had any news, beers being tapped, or events they wanted to share. It's called "What's on Tap". This is one of the new…

Several Kia and Hyundai vehicles have been recalled due to a potential fire hazard. Here's what you need to know.Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai announced a mass recall of nearly 485,000 vehicles. This reminder about a potential fire…

RIYADH: The French Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ludovic Pouille, shared his 18-month experience in the Kingdom and his vision to strengthen relations, improve economic opportunities, share cultures, develop tourism and promote…

Ras Al-Khaimah Fine Arts Festival celebrates 10 years with a journey through the past and future of the United Arab Emirates DUBAI: Ten years ago, some 20 artists and curators from Ras Al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates conceived…

After nearly two years, Southwest Airlines will resume alcohol sales on flights this month.On Thursday, the airline announced that passengers on flights over 176 miles can choose from an expanded beverage selection. The selection will…

In contemporary times, the Manial Palace on the island of Rhoda on the Nile has featured some of the most spectacular cultural and societal events in Egypt. Its artistic heritage was showcased at the annual Art of Egypt…

February promises to be busy for Harry Potter Fans. There's something for everyone in this roundup of events, from a fantastic Potter-themed sleigh race to calligraphy lessons and making magic treats. Harry Potter Magic…

Welcome, Middletown. Here's all the local news, events and community posts you need for Thursday, January 27.First, today's weather forecast:Rather sunny and cold. Top: 28 Bottom: 24.Here are the top stories in Middletown…

Thich Nhat Hanh, the Vietnamese Buddhist monk and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, died today in his home country of Vietnam. He was 95 years old. Photo courtesy of Plum Village. One of the great Buddhist masters of our time,…

One evening last month, at an art gallery in the capital, attendees arrived and saw a wall filled with photos and images – both film prints and paintings – combined in an undeniably creative presentation. and amazing that conveyed a sense…

An iconographer has created a Byzantine-style portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. Credit: Youtube/Screenshot An iconographer has paid homage to iconic civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. by creating a Byzantine-style icon that…

Community is an American sitcom created by Dan Harmon. Community centers around a study group, formed by a sleazy lawyer named Jeff Winger. The group is formed so that Jeff can get close to a girl (Britta), but over time the group forms…

Add to that the new attention we are paying to issues like the environment, sustainability, and veganism, and it's no surprise that we see the natural world influencing packaging, marketing, advertising, and packaging. branding to an…

Arise and shine, Portsmouth! Tony Schinella here. It's Tuesday, so let's start with everything you need to know that's going on in town today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Cold; windy in the morning. Up: 9 Down:…

Another holiday season, yet another reason to hope that the New Year will bring peace, stability and the opportunity to gather outdoors in groups of more than five people. To meet these wishes, a slew of yu sheng, with ever more abundant…

Currently, 56 buildings are at imminent risk of collapse in Al-Balad, all of which will be restored in stages. Restoration will be carried out in accordance with UNESCO guidelines - Al-Balad was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2014…

DUBAI: Arab News highlights the independent Arab records you were due to listen to in 2021. Rasha nahas 'Desert' Palestinian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rasha Nahas debut album is an artistic hit. The…

When it comes to wearing matching outfits with your partner and the little ones, there is no better time to do it than the Chinese New Year. And yes, we hear you. The pandemic will likely limit the number of people you visit and meet.…

Photo by SIO Kerala. Help India!Mappila Haal is a full creative expression of the Malabar Rebellion allowing the viewer to travel through revolutionary days and nights. Amjad Ali EM | TwoCircles.net KERALA -!-->!-->…

Here I am in elementary school during a cultural performance, one of the first times that I remember wearing a thobe. My mother told me that generations of Palestinian women learned the traditional style of…

Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent scholar of China and its vast history who, in books like “God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan” (1996) and “The Search for Modern China” (1990), unearthed the past and illuminated…

MAKKAH: Agriculture is the oldest and most adaptable industry in the world, and some of the earliest cultivation techniques are still widely used. But as nations face future challenges, authorities are turning to more modern concepts…

Your suite of wedding invitations will give your guests a taste of what to expect on your big day. This is the perfect opportunity to allude to the theme or overall aesthetic of your wedding, as well as to share any relevant details…

DUBAI, December 20, 2021 (WAM) - The Ministry of Culture and Youth announced the 30 winners of the 16th edition of the Al Burda…

Sharjah 24: As part of the activities of the twenty-fourth session of the Islamic Arts Festival. “Gradations”, in cooperation with the Emirates Society for Fine Arts, Abdullah Al Owais, Chairman of Sharjah Culture Department, and Mr.…

Relationship building has been important to McKnight. During an hour-long interview, he mentioned the value of relationships nine times, saying he believed the personal connections - and the team in place - were the reasons the hospital…

DESIGN SHIPPING Our daily view of the world through the prism of design. BY EDITORS December 15, 2021…

We all have a lot of stuff these days, and frankly, no one wants or needs more clutter. But what we've all missed over the past couple of years is spending time with our loved ones.So this Christmas, why not offer an experience and have a…

There is something gentlemanly about Mr. Alan Babington-Smith, and considering all he has accomplished in his lifetime, as well as the amazing things he has done here in Beijing, I feel honored to shed light on the incredible life of this…

Ti Gong Visitors appreciate He Shaoji's calligraphy. Inscriptions on stone surfaces during the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties provided a wealth of…

The Kia Telluride 2022 and Hyundai Palisade 2022 are mechanically identical and very similar in many other ways as well, but there are some important differences in terms of equipment and space. Here's how these two value 3-row mid-size…

Hey Starbucks fans, I have good news for you. A new drive-thru has opened on Route 1 North in West Windsor.I drive Route 1 North through West Windsor almost daily to my father's house. Today, for the first time, I noticed this "Coming…

High Quality Accommodation: How To Be A Brilliant Host For Christmas Dinner Guillaume Hanson, etiquette coach and author of the Bluffer's Guide to Entertaining advises: ⇒ At Christmas, you could seat more people than your dining table…

Apartments where the suspect was trying to open mailboxes (Google Street View)The saga began early Tuesday morning November 30.SUSPECT 'HUNTED' OF TRYING TO OPEN MAILBOXESPolice were called to Kennewick in the 300 block of North Fillmore…

For his first project in Russia, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano transformed a 1907 power station on an island in the Moskva River into a five-acre cultural campus for contemporary art focused on VAC Foundation. (Started…

The plan was to meet every weekend: he would come here for three weekends and I would fly back to KL on the last weekend of each month. It was difficult for me because I relied a lot on my husband to help me in our partnership. During…

DHAHRAN: For thousands of years, mosques have served as sacred ground for Muslims around the world. But there is more than meets the eye, with the Ithra Islamic Art Conference examining the deeper meaning and spiritual effects that…

The city of Luxor was decorated for the celebration of the "Route of the Rams", Friday at 19:30.The city plans to restore its civilized image, increase its efficiency and develop it completely in order to attract more tourists from all…

Hey, Laurel people! It's me again, Alexis Goring, your host of Laurel Daily. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Costs; a shower in the morning. High: 50 Low: 28. Here are the three most popular stories today in Laurel: Karim…

20 November 2021THE JAGED towers and palm-lined alleys of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi project (TAG) are inspired by the wooden dhows that ply the waters of the Gulf and the funnel-shaped wind towers, say barjeel, built to provide natural…

Have you ever wondered what the letter "G" looked like through the ages? Well, you're about to find out with this gloriously satisfying video. We're suckers for handwritten calligraphy, and this viral tweet has us drooling over some…

Are there any on your phone?Chances are you are reading this on your phone. Am I right? Don't worry, I'm not judging. We're all addicted to our phones whether we like to admit it or not.I see it all the time. People lining up at the…

The aesthetic of Japan will come to life November 6-14 at the Kodo Arts Warehouse with a new collaborative exhibition and sale that combines ancient Japanese treasures from the old world with inspiration from contemporary art. Kodo Arts!-->…

CAIRO: The ancient Egyptians viewed death as a temporary interruption rather than the cessation of life. Death was simply part of the journey, to an individual's immortality and the experience of the hereafter. The Pyramids of…

I'm fortunate enough to have a job that takes me through the natural splendours of California, along the Pacific coast, through thick stands of redwoods, into the pastels of the high desert and around hairpin bends. to Sierra hair. But…

Spacious. Ambitious. Litigation. It was my first impression of M +, the contemporary art museum which will debut in about two weeks. The new West Kowloon Cultural District!-->!-->…

All photos courtesy of Tishman Speyer Rockefeller Center launched a nearly two-week celebration of Mexican culture and Día de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, last week with the installation of larger-than-life Mexican folk art!-->…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tqIF7Hr8UU Iran, historically known as Persia, is home to one of the oldest civilizations in the world, dating back to the fourth millennium BCE, when the ancient Elamite kingdom was formed. The Middle…

DUBAI: The Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris is one of the most important European repositories of Arab art and culture. In its latest exhibition, “Lights of Lebanon”, the institute “celebrates the prodigious…

Professors and students from Potter College of Arts and Letters gathered on Tuesday 19, 2021 at the Kentucky Museum to commemorate the start of the fall season and celebrate a core WKU tradition: the PCAL fall festival. The students…

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - October 19, 2021): As part of the government's initiative to celebrate the first Ashra of the month of Rabi ul Awal with total religious fervor, the Inter-Council Committee of Presidents…

If you're looking for something fun, check out Songs on St. Johns by the Asbury Park Music Foundation. It's live music at Sunset Park in Asbury Park and the proceeds go towards music education for young people.The Big Joe Henry variety…

Have you ever noticed the odd little flourishes that some fonts are decorated on at the ends? Helvetica and similar fonts will always have a place in our hearts, but what if you need…

APPROVED RELATIONSHIPS: Program director Jennifer Liu said the move to Taipei was due to a "perceived lack of…

Rajesh Pratap Singh at Lakme Fashion Week Vaqaas MansuriYou've always been at the forefront of the sustainable fashion conversation. How did you align this personal vision with that of Satya Paul?As I have said many times earlier, any…

Dubai - When the Afghan president was assassinated in a communist coup in 1978 and the country was in turmoil, Mohammed Omerlahimy fled to Vienna with his family's treasures. Over 40 years later, in an even more violent turmoil in his home…

Tokyo, Japan 06 October 2021 - (PR.com) - BS Fuji Co., Ltd. and Kashima Arts Co., Ltd. are proud to co-host Volume 8 of the Japanese Art Auction, MEGURU, from October 16 (Saturday) to 24 (Sunday) 2021. An opportunity for both experienced…

At the end of September, Shanhaijing cosmetics launched a new product - "Sense Fusang", the small test panel of this product took place in a traditional Chinese garden with Hanfu lovers and beauty bloggers. Shanhaijing cosmetics adhere to…

The airline industry has seen massive upheaval in the past 18 months, but flight attendants are still expected to stand out from the crowd as traveling marketing for their airlines. And that's why the flight attendant uniform continues to…

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This weekend's BigArtTO screenings are scheduled for the nights of Friday October 1 and Saturday October 2 from 7:15 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. on the wall of the Ashbridges Bay Pumping Station building in Pumphouse Park. The inset photo…

The autumn sun shone on Clonmel Applefest last Saturday as their Apple & Heritage Fair took place in the Friary parking lot on Abbey Street. There was a buzz…

DUBAI: A large, circular planet-like shape spotted with what appear to be craters and a few black dots constantly changing in front of the viewer's eyes. It is “The Fifth Sun”, a textile wall projection with sound created in…

When it comes to your wedding day, there is nothing wrong with adding a little bling. You can start by setting the tone with your invitation suite. A great way to add sparkle to your wedding invitations is to use an aluminum…

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Rheged has launched a Creative Learning Program offering beginner-friendly classes taught by established artists and designers. The first dates of this new current program are now available for online booking. Starting…

Ever spotted a piece of furniture you love, but wish you could try it out at home overnight (or even longer) before you buy it? When returning from international travel, the luxury Sofitel Foshan hotel might be just what you are looking…

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter E-mail Messenger KUWAIT CITY, September 27: South Korean Ambassador Chung Byung-ha said Kuwait and South Korea are currently working to elevate their relations between the two countries to…

Read the latest updates on Expo 2020 DubaiA friendly panda robot and a huge lantern with flashing lights will draw crowds for the China pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.The black and white robot called Youyou can perform some tai chi movements,…

The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, in cooperation with the Center for Calligraphy Studies of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Cairo Mint Treasury, organized an exhibition entitled "Travel of Money in…

The government of the Punjab, under the leadership of the Chief Minister of the Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar, uses available resources to promote art and culture and focuses on welfare projects for artists RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint /…

ROCKFORD, IL - Looking for things to do in the Rockford area? Stay tuned for updates to your Rockford Patch community calendar. Here are some of the events happening in town this weekend. Got an event you'd like to see in the next…