CHINESE New Year decorations featuring calligraphy are more than just ink strokes on red paper, they are a wish for prosperity, harmony and rebirth, and are usually found affixed on either side of and ...

Calligraphy, once considered the highest form of writing, faces new questions in an age of screens and sensors. Is this ancient art still tethered to brush and ink? The resounding response: not at all ...

Behind the festive celebration of the Chinese New Year with red paper decorations displaying characters symbolising ...

TEHRAN – An exhibition and master class on the art of Persian calligraphy was held at the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Astana by the master Iranian calligrapher Hadi Ghasemi, with the ...

What can you make in fifteen seconds? You can’t knit a hat or sew a dress. You can’t cook a meal or bake a cake. You can’t 3-D print a thingamabob or build your IKEA hack. But you can write a word.

Irtiqa Bazaz, in Indian-administered Kashmir, was about 10 when she started learning the art of calligraphy on her own. Years later, the 21-year-old has chosen the art form as a profession. She is ...

In a heartwarming initiative to celebrate traditional Chinese culture, the calligraphy association of Pingqiao Town in Tian Tai has organized a public event to spread joy and blessings among villagers ...

Fashion designer Zubair Kirmani redefines Kashmir's pashmina heritage by blending Islamic calligraphy with traditional designs for innovative textile art.