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Museum representative met with renowned calligraphers in Beijing
On August 21, 2019, the Deputy Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Alexey Kharyutkin met in Beijing, the capital of China, with a group of calligraphers, which will participate in the forthcoming exhibition “The Great Chinese Calligraphy and Painting,” due September 20-22, 2019
Deputy Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy met with WangIPing brush factory director
Alexey Kharyutkin, the Deputy Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, met wit Mr. Xie, Director of WangIPing brush factory in Huzhou, on August 25, during his business trip across China.
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy will introduce for the first time new artworks of the Iranian calligrapher Mr Naser Tawoosi on the 7th of September
On the 19th of August 2019 Mr Hamid Hadavi, President of the Ibn Sina Islamic Culture Research Foundation and Mr Seyed Nasser Tabaei, Vice-President of the Foundation, visited the Contemporary museum of calligraphy.
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has a new rare exhibit
Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy received a gift - a handwritten book "Hafiz Shirazi. Forty poems", constituting a compilation of poems of one of the greatest lyric poets of the world literature, a Persian poet Hafiz Shirazi. This present was made to the museum by the founder and head of the publishing house "Rare Book from Saint-Petersburg", Piotr Suspitsyn
Ensemble of Shandong Theatre Lü performed in Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On August 19, within the walls of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, the performance of the “Ensemble of the Shandong Theater Lu” from the city of Jinan, the Chinese province of Shandun, one of the leading musical groups in China, took place
The exhibition of private museums received wide coverage in the media
On September 7 and 8 Sokolniki Park will host a large-scale exhibition "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia", which will present exhibits from 100 private Museum collections. They will be brought from all over Russia — from Kamchatka to the Kaliningrad region.
Director of the Contemporary museum of calligraphy visited the premiere of the Chinese ballet "Meeting with the Great River"
On the 16th of August 2019, Alexey Shaburov by special invitation visited the premiere of the Chinese ballet "Meeting with the Great River", which was held at the Kremlin Palace.
Performance of Chinese "Shandong Ensemble of Lu Theater" at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On 19th of August the performance of one of the leading musical bands of China "Shandong Ensemble of Lu Theater" (Jinan, Shandong province) will be held at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy.
Meeting of Alexey Shaburov and Li Yingnan
On the 12th of August Ms Li Yingnan was a guest of Alexey Shaburov at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy - member of Bureau of the Society of Russian-Chinese Friendship Executive Board and professor at the Institute of Russian language of Beijing University of Foreign Languages.
Ministry of Culture of Buryatia Republic supports the exhibition "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia"
Organizers and participants of the unique exhibition project "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia", which will be held on the 7-8 of September 2019, received a greeting from the Ministry of Culture of Buryatia Republic.
Doctor of fine arts, professor Vera Belozerova visited the Contemporary museum of calligraphy
On the 7th of August 2019 sinologist, doctor of fine arts Vera Belozerova visited the Contemporary museum of calligraphy and met with the museum director Alexey Shaburov. The field of scientific interests of Vera Belozerova includes the art of China, Korea, Japan and India, the professor wrote several monographs about traditional Chinese art
Contemporary museum of calligraphy — co-organizer of the "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia" exhibition.
Another, 872 birthday, by well-established tradition, the capital will celebrate widely and cheerfully. Preparation of various events and surprises for Moscow people and the guests of the city is well under way.
Exhibition "Private Museums of Russia. Talents of Russia" received an official support from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
A unique exhibition project "Private Museums of Russia. Talents of Russia", which to be held on the 7-8 of September 2019 in pavilion 4.1 of the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center, received an official support from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
Museums Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation supports the exhibition "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia"
Directorate of the "Private museums of Russia. Talents of Russia" exhibition received a letter of support for the project from Vladislav Kononov, Director of Museums Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
Leaders of Moscow Federation of Go visited the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center and the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On the 5th of August a meeting of Alexey Shaburov with the organizers of the tournament "China's Ambassador Cup" on Chinese game of Go took place at the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center.
Creativity is something one can't predict
Nobel laureate in physics speaks about similarities between science and art. Konstantin Novoselov engaged in painting when he was a serious scientist already, since he was illustrating his own research papers.
The team of Contemporary museum of calligraphy visited a closed reception at the Embassy of People's Republic of China in Moscow
On July 30th the team of Contemporary museum of calligraphy was invited to the reception at the Embassy of People's Republic of China. The reception was held to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of establishment of the People's Liberation Army of China. Notably, that the employees of the Contemporary museum of calligraphy received personalized invitations for this closed diplomatic event on behalf of the military attache of the Embassy of China in Russia Major-General Kui Yanwei
3-km-long calligraphy breaks records
A calligraphy artist in North China, who says he never took a day off for eight years, has finally completed a 3-kilometer-long series of scrolls that have been declared the country's longest.
Tolbukhino museum association comes as final destination of the second stage of expedition across private museums of Russia
Last Sunday the expedition team visited a museum association named Tolbukhino located in the same name village in Yaroslavl region. The museum facility occupies three renowned old merchant manors dating back to the 18th-19th centuries.
Representative of Association of Shandong Province Enterprises Zhao Weixing visited Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
Mr. Zhao Weixing, the representative of the Association of Shandong Province Enterprises, visited the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy on July 29, 2019. Mr. Zhao also holds the position of General Secretary of the Chinese-Russian Union of Enterprises.
Private museums expedition team visited “Muzyka I Vremya” museum in Yaroslavl
The museum named “Muzyka I Vremya” (Music and Time) was founded by John Mostoslavsky who devoted his entire life to collecting vintage and antiques.
Expedition team visited railroad museum in Pereslavl-Zalessky
The third day found the expedition in Pereslavl-Zalessky, where its first destination was an unusual technical museum – the Railroad Museum of Pereslavl.
Museum of old sewing machines in Pereslavl-Zalessky is next destination for private museums expedition
Last Saturday the team of the private museums expedition continued on its way and visited the museum of old sewing machines located in Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl region.
The State Duma Committee on Culture of the Russian Federation supports the exhibition "Private museums of Russia. Treasures of Russia."
The State Duma Committee on Culture of the Russian Federation represented by Chairman Elena Yampolskaya expresses support for the exhibition project "Private museums of Russia. Treasures of Russia", which will be held in Sokolniki on 7-8 of September, and wishes all the participants of the exhibition success, inspiration and prosperity.
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Calligraphy — the written beauty of feelings.