Japanese calligraphy, or shodo, is an ancient art that marries beauty with precision. From writing beautiful characters to ...

In Hong Kong, Rebecca Ko said her 11-year-old daughter uses the computer more and more, but she insists the child learn traditional characters, and sends her to a Chinese calligraphy class.

I mean, calligraphy is beautiful writing. That's the translation from Greek. But for me personally, it's a powerful form of self-expression. I would describe calligraphy as ancient magic.

Beiwei Kaishu is a distinctive calligraphy style that used to adorn street signs all over Hong Kong, but is now dying out. Type designer Adonian Chan is on a mission to save Beiwei Kaishu – by ...

With the advent of computers and smartphones, Malayan fears that Armenians are forgetting this ancient art form. He himself didn't know much about Armenian calligraphy until he was invited in 2010 ...

At a time when writing with pen and paper is in decline and more often quick, electronic and ephemeral—or in the case of text message emojis, without any words at all—ancient calligraphy is a ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient artifacts in Syria marked with the oldest known alphabetic symbols.

Thematic sections consider Buddhist calligraphy, which chronicles the Korean art’s underpinnings in Chinese traditions by way of the literate expertise of monks; royal calligraphy, in which ...

This 10th-century earthenware bowl, in the style commonly associated with Nishapur, an ancient city in what is now northeastern Iran, is a shining example of Samanid epigraphic slipware, one of ...

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