A Virginia school district is defending a classroom assignment that required students to practice calligraphy by writing the Muslim statement of faith, “There is no god but Allah. Muhammad is the ...
This exhibition Islamic Calligraphy in Practice and its companion exhibition,Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qur’an, explore Islamic art’s quintessential art form: calligraphy. In the ...
The writing had a strange beauty of its own, a quirky update of the old practice of writing calligraphy on the ground. Here’s a clip Hanna uploaded of a prototype, dragged along in a handpulled cart ...
Residents practice calligraphy in a community center in Luohe city, Henan province. [Photo provided to China Daily] Before indulging herself in the enjoyment of writing Chinese calligraphy for hours ...
A three-year-old boy in southern China has stunned internet users by calmly displaying his remarkable calligraphy skills. Videos of the toddler, nicknamed Langlang from Guangdong province, holding an ...
Tran Thi Son Truc, a fourth-year student at Hanoi University, who won first prize in a Chinese-Vietnamese interpreting competition late last year, is also well-known for her elegant calligraphy skills ...