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The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy reopens its doors
Starting from October 1, 2019, the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy reopens its exhibition featuring approximately 200 artworks created by artists from all over the globe.
“Revisiting Brodsky” exhibition opened in Sochi
Art media centre “Rodina” in Sochi has launched an exhibition titled “Revisiting Brodsky,” featuring artworks by artist Alexander Yakovlev. The event ceremoniously opened on October 3.
Alexey Shaburov met with Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Russia Lee Sok-Bae
On October 7, 2019, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov and the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia Lee Sok-Bae met at the Cultural Center of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea.
Museum of Calligraphy in Stone supplied exhibits for the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition
Calligraphy is something more than the art of writing characters on xuanzhi paper – the fine handwriting can be found on different mediums, including silk, hand fans, screens or even stones.
Media covers “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition
Various media, including features on Rossiya 1, Rossiya 1. Utro Rossii, TV BRICS, Sputnik, and many others, covered the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition, which took place in exhibit hall 7a in Sokolniki between September 20 and 22.
Cultural Centre of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea opened calligraphy exhibition
An exhibition of Korean calligraphy featuring a renowned calligraphy artist Kim Byung-ki opened on October 7, 2019.
“70 Lifetimes, 70 Years”. Interview with calligraphy artist Hua Ge
Hong Kong office of social and political newspaper “China Daily” has authored a project “70 Lifetimes, 70 Years” to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. Among other things, this project features an interview with one of the exhibitors of the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition, calligraphy artist Hua Ge.
Confucius Institute of the Russian State University for Humanities held a special event in the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
Confucius Institute of the Russian State University for Humanities held a special event in the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy on September 28, 2019
Embassy gala reception to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China
On September 30, 2019, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China to Moscow organized a gala reception on behalf of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Russia, Mr. Zhang Hanhui, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China.
Galina Kulikova as one of the guests of honour at the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition
On September 20, 2019, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Shaburov ceremoniously opened the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition, designed to celebrate the 70th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between Russia and China.
Happy People's Republic of China National Day!
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, and Sokolniki Museum and Educational Centre are excited to congratulate all our friends, partners and the people of China upon the National Day of the People's Republic of China!
Exhibitors of the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition visited private museums in Sergiev Posad and Vladimir region
Calligraphers and artists from China who exhibited at the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” event, took a two day trip to Moscow and Vladimir region.
Artworks by renowned calligrapher Zhao Xueli displayed in Sokolniki
An exhibition named “The Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting,” held on September 20-22, 2019, and designed to celebrate the 70th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between Russia and China, featured artworks created by a renowned Chinese calligrapher Zhao Xueli.
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy reopens on October 1
Following a lasting break taken to prepare for the large scale “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition, the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy reopens its doors on October 1.
Renowned Chinese master Yuan Pu received a diploma from the Ambassador of People's Republic of China in the Russian Federation Mr Zhang Hanhui
Last Sunday during his visit to the "Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting" exhibition, dedicated to 70th anniversary of establishing the diplomatic relations between Russia and China, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the Russian Federation Mr Zhang Hanhui handed the renowned Chinese master Mr Yuan Pu
Wide media coverage of the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition
Leading federal media, including RIA Novosti, Mayak Radio, China Radio International, CGTN, Moskva 24, Regnum, Trud and many others, widely covered the event, publications also appeared on the websites of the Mayor of Moscow, and the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
The artist who transformed a watchtower into a jewel of Contemporary Urban Calligraphy
Said Dokins creates a mural on the 'Panoptic' of an old prison in San Luis Potosí. His new mural, ‘The witness. Stories of a word’, unveils the memory of the site
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Russian Federation Mr Zhang Hanhui visited the Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition
On Sunday, September 22, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Russian Federation Mr Zhang Hanhui visited the Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition
Zhao Xueli’s workshop at the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition venue
On September 21 at 1:00 PM Zhao Xueli, calligrapher, the research associate in the Research Institute for Art History of China, Principal of the Academy of Calligraphy and Painting at the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Heilongjiang province, and the 1st grade national artist, held a workshop.
“The Aesthetic Unity of Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” talk by Vera Belozerova
Vera Belozerova, the Doctor of Art History, Professor of the Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies at the National Research University, the Higher School of Economics, gave a talk about the aesthetic unity of Chinese calligraphy and painting on September 22 between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Yuan Pu’s workshop at the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition
Calligraphy artist Yuan Pu, the Professor of Beijing Institute of Printing, member of the Chinese Association of Calligraphers, and permanent member of the Union of Calligraphers of Russia, gave a workshop on September 22 at 1:00 PM.
“The Ink and the Pen. Calligraphy and Diplomacy” talk by Denis Paletsky
On September 21 at 11:00 AM Denis Paletsky gave a talk named “The Ink and the Pen.
“Conversations about Confucius” talk by Taras Ivchenko
Taras Ivchenko, Director of the Confucius Institute at the Russian State University of Humanities, the Doctor of Philology, delivered a talk at the “Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting” exhibition on September 21 at 3:00 PM.
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