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 ...

The institute examines this new brand of calligraphy with an expansive exhibition that should appeal not only to calligraphy ...

This is understood as a prohibition of using animal and human forms in texts, textiles and architecture. Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The ...

With Ecrire ou calligraphier? L'alphabet arabe sublimé, the IMA takes us on a journey through centuries and lands. Thanks to ...

Once a practical way to transcribe, calligraphy has evolved into a fine art. As the practice we recognize today spread across East Asia, countries like China, Japan, and Korea developed their own ...