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Calligraphy New Year card making workshop
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is happy to invite you to a “New Year’s calligraphy card” workshop, scheduled for December 21, between 1:00 and 3:00 PM – make a New Year card with your own hands and master some basic pointed pen skills to write a holiday greeting in calligraphy style
Alexey Shaburov met with Mr. Guo Jie
On December 7, Director of the Association of private museums of Russia, and the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, Alexey Shaburov met with Mr. Guo Jie, the Deputy Chairman of China’s Culture Promotion Association, Chairman of the “Great Tea Road” cooperative (China), and Chairman of the Cooperative of private museums of China.
VP praises Sino-Russian ties
Vice-President Wang Qishan said Thursday that the current international situation requires China and Russia to transform their generations of friendship into more concrete actions so as to further support each other and seek common development.
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy enhances it research potential
A member of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy team Elena Kulanina has defended her dissertation “Contemporary calligraphy as a sociocultural phenomenon” with distinction in MGIMO on December 9.
Director of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov met with Fan Dian, Chairman of the All-China Association of Writers and Artists, in Beijing
Alexey Shaburov, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, and Mr. Fan Dian, Chairman of the All-China Association of Writers and Artists, and head of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, met in the capital of China, where Shaburov shared his impressions of taking part in the 12th session of the Russian-Chinese Committee for Friendship, Peace, and Development, as well as of his meeting with Mr. Wang Qishan.
Republic of Korea’s cultural heritage in Moscow
An exhibition of Goryeo era (918-1392) celadon artworks opened in the embassy of the Republic of Korea on December 6, 2019.
China Cultural Centre in Moscow celebrates 7th birthday
The China Cultural Centre in Moscow celebrated its 7th birthday on December 5, 2019.
Director of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov met with Director of National Art Museum of China Wu Weishan
On December 6, 2019, Alexey Shaburov met with Mr. Wu Weishan, Director of the National Art Museum of China, in Beijing as part of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy’s team business trip across China.
Management of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy met with artist Gu Daming in Beijing
On December 7, Alexey Kharyutkin, the Deputy Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, met with a renowned Chinese artist Gu Daming in Beijing.
British International School students visited Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
The 5th grade students from the British International School visited the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy on December 5. Led by an experienced museum tour guide, they acquainted with some contemporary calligraphy artworks.
Alexey Shaburov pitched in session of the Russian-Chinese Committee of Friendship, Peace, and Development in Beijing
On December 5, 2019, Alexey Shaburov was invited to Beijing to take part in the 12th plenary session of the Russian-Chinese Committee of Friendship, Peace, and Development, and report on the cultural projects held in Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre and organized by the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy. The Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China Zhang Xu reported the cultural projects from Chinese side
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy and dip pen writing for National Carnival's players
Participants of Irina Goncharova's “National Carnival” project visited the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy on November 23, 2019, during “One Belt – One Road” exhibition of Chinese tea.
Exhibition of Shakespeare's Sonnets opened in Herzen library
The international section of Herzen library has launched an exhibition of Shakespeare's Sonnets in the form of calligraphy artworks. The event is dedicated to the year of Shakespeare in Russia, and the 445th anniversary of the great English poet's birthday.
China Television features Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy and Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Led by Zhang Boya and supported by the legal department students of the Moscow State University, the team of China Television made features covering the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy...
Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center - a center with a high concentration of Chinese culture
The Skolniki Exhibition Center presents an interview with Bronislaw Vinogrodsky, in which the famous Sinologist, author of the first books on Chinese tea and tea tradition in Russian, the founder and ideologist of the new tea movement that arose in the post-Soviet space in the 1990–2000s, explained why He was interested to take part in the exhibition of tea “One Belt - One Way”, and also shared his opinion on the Sokolniki Exhibition Center.
Alexey Shaburov, Director of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, paid visit to Mr. Wang Tian-Liang
On November 10, 2019, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov paid a visit to Mr. Wang Tian-Liang, Director of Art Department of Minjiang University in Fuzhou, Fujian.
Historical and cultural complex “Vyatskoe” and the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia signed cooperation memorandum
Director of the Association of Private Museums of Russia, and the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, Alexey Shaburov attended the ceremony of the Bolshoi Theatre and historical and cultural complex “Vyatskoe” signing a cooperation memorandum.
Alexey Shaburov gave a tour of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy for Chinese journalists
Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov gave a tour for the journalists who came from China to cover “One Belt – One Road” exhibition of Chinese tea.
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy gave tour and workshop for children
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is particularly welcoming when attended by young students, as for them seeing the beauty of the letters and acknowledging the value of nice and clear handwriting is vitally important.
Director of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov met with Director of public library for the blind and visually impaired people, O. Ustinova
As part of his business trip to Saint Petersburg, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov had a meeting with Director of the public library for the blind and visually impaired people O. Ustinova.
Alexey Shaburov met with Mr. Fang Di'an
As part of the international cultural forum in Saint Petersburg, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy met with the Principal of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, and President of Chinese Association of Artists, Mr. Fan Di’an.
Alexey Shaburov and Olga Golodets discussed prospects for domestic tourism in Russia
Prior to the official opening of the 8th international cultural forum in Saint Petersburg, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, head of the Association of Private Museums of Russia Alexey Shaburov met with Olga Golodets, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian government.
Director of Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy met with special representative of Chinese government for European affairs Li Hui
As part of a business trip across China, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov had an informal meeting with the special representative of Chinese government for European affairs, and former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Russia, Mr. Li Hui, in Beijing
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Words Of Wisdom
Calligraphy is the art of deliberate hieroglyphic corruption and transformation in order to reach natural harmony.