Lucknow: The 17th International Calligraphy and Heritage Exhibition on the theme of Muharram, inaugurated at the State Lalit ...

The walls of 20 mosques in Van, eastern Türkiye, have been calligraphically painted with Quranic verses and decorative motifs ...

The Ministry of Culture has launched the 19th edition of ‘Al Burda Award’, which this year is centred around the theme of “Social Cohesion and Unity.” This aligns with the UAE’s declaration of the ...

Annual Exhibition organized by Lajna Imaillah, Sri Lanka (Women’s Wing of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community) was held on 15 June 2025 at Baithul Hamd, Colombo. This daylong event was inaugurated by the ...

In Chinese calligraphy, the white space (空白 kōng bái) is as important as the ink. It reflects the Daoist concept of emptiness — that true meaning arises in the balance between form and ...

Lebanese thinker, poet, and art critic Samir Sayegh is also one of the undisputed masters of contemporary Arabic calligraphy. In an attempt to liberate calligraphy beyond the meaning of each letter, ...

"Sites of Imagination" at Doha's Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art shines a light on the multifacted Qatari artist.

Brush in hand, culture in motion! Princess Norodom Jenna of the Cambodian Royal Family explored the art of Chinese calligraphy during a visit to the Former Residence of Wang Xizhi, a legendary ...

“Egypt has a long history of Arabic calligraphy, and it has to continue to be engaged with the wider regional attention to this art,” he said.

Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago.

"I believe that Jenny Saville is a genius," said Cal Revely-Calder in The Daily Telegraph; and of the 45 works in this "stunning" retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery, there are "at ...