NEW DELHI – Calligraphy is often misconstrued as a fancy type of writing. While it is, I’d like you to know that it is not merely beautiful handwriting, it is more than that. To begin with, our ...

The practice of calligraphy dates back over 3,000 years. However, the English term was actually coined around the mid-15th century with the invention of the printing press in Europe. Since that time, ...

in and of itself. He works in an incredible range of styles, from decorous classical modes to radically inventive compositions, in which lettering is fragmented into fantastical, almost pictorial ...

Centenarian Chao-Lin Ting has discovered the secrets to a long life – calligraphy and the love of a good 98-year-old woman. “If you devote yourself into this kind of work, you are not going to smoke, ...

Calligraphy is widely venerated in traditional as well as modern East Asian culture. China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam are countries that evolved calligraphy into civilization over a long history. In ...

In this world of e-communications, is there yet a need for calligraphy or has it become a quaint anachronism? To respond to those totally unfamiliar with this ancient art form, whose name is derived ...

The Asian American Cultural Center hosts a Calligraphy night, teaching students how to write the basic strokes that makeup most stroke-based languages including Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Arabic ...