The versatile, restless, maddeningly guileful artist Rashid Johnson—whose career-spanning survey exhibition, “A Poem for Deep Thinkers,” is now up at the Guggenheim, inhabiting almost the ...

Art meets science in this device designed and built by two MIT undergrads. Gloria Zhu ’26 and Lee Liu ’26 set out to make a calligraphy machine during IAP 2024. They built its mechatronic ...

Cracking the Peculiar Poem in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 might be the hardest puzzle in the game. Though many of the treasure maps are tough to work out, at least they have lots of details to go on.

Remembering the lost art of calligraphy in Kashmir from the 7th century to the ... Naskh, Makramat Suls, Riqa and Raihan in Arabic and Nastaliq Shikast, Gular, Nakhan ... (collected poems) ...

This week my dear friend, Penny, sent me a powerful poem, read beautifully by an older woman, my age or older I presume, on Instagram. Titled “Let Them,” it spoke directly to my heart in a ...

Calligraphy dates back to before the 1st century A.D., said Dr. Chia-Ling Yang, a Chinese art history professor at the University of Edinburgh. By the 10th century, ...

Nastaliq: A cursive script used for Persian, Urdu, and Arabic calligraphy, known for its fluid and elegant lettering. Kaishu: A traditional Chinese script characterized by its square, regular ...

Renowned 19th century master calligrapher of nastaliq style Mohammad Hussein Shirazi is known as ‘Kateb-ol-Sultan’ (calligrapher of the king). He was famous for his command of various variations in ...

The inaugural Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, which will run till the end of October, will bring together some of the best calligraphers in the country in more than 19 exhibitions across 35 locations.

Published: Tue 3 Oct 2023, 5:41 PM Last updated: Tue 3 Oct 2023, 8:13 PM If you think of beautiful writing on paper when you think ...