"Poetry and Kunqu Opera are not just compatible but are two halves of the same cultural soul," he points out. Zhou Qin, a ...

Around 40 universities feature names inscribed by Mao Zedong, whose distinctive running script-style handwriting is widely recognised Prestigious universities in China carry a rich tradition of ...

Christie’s is to sell Indian paintings and calligraphy from the collection of the Seattle-based couple Mary and Cheney Cowles in London on 28 April, for an estimated total in excess of £1.5m. The ...

Hyundai has stopped sales of certain 2026 Palisade SUVs and is preparing a recall after discovering a potential safety issue involving the vehicle’s power-operated rear seats. The automaker announced ...

Ng said mastery of Chinese calligraphy rests on sustained training and long-term dedication, as each character embodies its own structure and technique. Photo: Bernama Beyond the festive flourish of ...

Electric SUVs have come a long way in a short time, but in the three-row space, progress has been surprisingly slow. Hyundai made a big impression on the EV market when it unveiled the striking Ioniq ...

Visitors at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) are getting a rare chance to see a piece of Islamic art history — a facsimile edition of a Quran manuscript written more than a thousand ...

A young boy's impressive calligraphy skills, replicating famous show titles with perfect strokes, have captivated social media. This viral talent highlights the artistry of calligraphy, a skill ...

Using quick and intricate swishes of ink on paper to create one-of-a-kind lettering, Cheryl Jacobsen has captivated Iowa City with the art of freelance calligraphy. She is a freelance artist and a ...

Calligraphy, once considered the highest form of writing, faces new questions in an age of screens and sensors. Is this ancient art still tethered to brush and ink? The resounding response: not at all ...

The third edition of the International Calligraphy Festival of Kerala (ICFK 2025), steered by KaChaTaThaPa Foundation in association with Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, began with much aplomb in Kochi on ...

The third edition of the International Calligraphy Festival of Kerala (ICFK 2025), steered by KaChaTaThaPa Foundation in association with Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, began with much aplomb in Kochi on ...