When did your journey with the art of Arabic calligraphy start? And why choose calligraphy rather than painting or sculpture etc? Ali Ibrahim: I started calligraphy from a very young age, in primary ...

AMMAN — Two generations of Arab artists are celebrating Arabic calligraphy, through 25 paintings, featuring both classical patterns and contemporary interpretations. Their artworks are displayed in an ...

Doha: The “Preserved Pearls” exhibition, which opened on Monday at Katara Cultural Village, is a brilliant showcase of Arabic calligraphy as a treasure of Islamic and Arab culture. The show features ...

The General Cultural Foundation (Katara) launched Sunday a variety of Arabic calligraphy activities as part of its annual program that includes a series of training courses, practical workshops, ...

The ancient art of Arabic calligraphy has been interpreted by Chinese artists using traditional Chinese ink and style at a group exhibition featuring 60 stunning works which opened yesterday at the ...

Whatever the reason for the diminishing popular appeal and appreciation of the art form in the modern world, it nevertheless somehow continues to survive in its classical form. Arabic calligraphy is ...

When he is not hauling concrete blocks on a construction site in northern Iraq, Jamal Hussein devotes his time to preserving the gentle art of Arabic calligraphy. Though he has won awards in numerous ...

UAE residents can marvel at beautiful art installations, enjoy mixed media paintings and browse through rare collections of manuscripts across Sharjah, as the emirate marks its 10th Calligraphy ...

An exhibition of the famous Sudanese artist Issam Ibrahim Babakr was inaugurated yesterday by the Consul General of Sudan, Ahmed Shaowar. An exhibition of the famous Sudanese artist Issam Ibrahim ...

A copy of the Quran in Naskh script will soon be unveiled in the Algerian province of Tlemcen. AhlulBayt News Agency: A copy ...