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The first graduation from the National School of Calligraphy
Last Sunday the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy held an Open Day to celebrate the first class of graduates of the National School of Calligraphy who have undergone training under the guidance of the chief instructor of the school, Yuri Koverdyayev
The Holy Quran from Qatar – unique new exhibit at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On Sunday, February 30, in addition to the Open Day the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy will host another significant event – presentation of a copy of unique handwritten edition of the Holy Quran.
Open Day at the National School of Calligraphy
February 20, 2011 the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy invites everyone to the Open Day at the National School of Calligraphy
St. Valentine's Day at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
This weekend, the museum has turned into one of the best places in Moscow for romantic declarations
Russia’s first and only exhibition of calligraphy works “Love in all languages”
On February 12, 13 and 14, 2011 a special lovely collection of the unique calligraphic paintings from around the world will tell the secrets of love at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, Sokolniki Museum-Educational Complex, to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. The following world-renowned calligraphers will present their masterpieces
Channel 1 Russia again on a visit at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On January 18, 2011 the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy opened its doors to Mikhail Shirvindt’s crew of "I want to know everything" program. This time, the story’s curator was Aleksandr Oleshko, a famous actor and TV presenter
Donald Trump has highly appreciated the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
During a Trump Royale event in Miami organized by Trump Dezer Development the Executive Board of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy introduced Donald Trump to a project planned for 2014 in New York.
Happy New Year and Merry Christmas greetings
A good tradition of calligraphic Happy New Year and Christmas greetings is growing from year to year.
New Year’s calligraphy for children
On December 29, 2010 the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy and the International Council of Museums (ICOM-Russia), organized a special New Year event for children, including those from large families
Greetings from the Head of International exhibition of calligraphy
Dear friends!I wish you a Happy New Year! This year the team of the International exhibition of calligraphy tried their very best.
A million dollar calligraphy at Sotheby’s
Qatar recently hosted Sotheby's first ever auction held by an international auction house dedicated entirely to calligraphy. This time the auction was held at Doha (Qatar), where previously a Museum of Islamic Art was opened.
Sokolniki ECC hosted the United Russia’s Young Guard Congress
On December 22, 2010 the IV Congress of the Young Guard movement was held at Pavilion #3 of Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Сentre
Pleasant changes at Sokolniki EcoCenter and MVK
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has hosted an MVK presentation devoted to the reorganization of the holding. On December 27, 2010 such exhibitions as Rosupak, Euroexpofurniture, Wood Building, Weldex, Mashex and some other are moving to a new office.
The Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
The Guild of MCCI exhibition and fair organizations has held Its annual meeting at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, located at the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Moscow Mayor visited the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre
On Saturday while visiting three Moscow parks, Sergei Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow, visited Sokolniki ECC, housing the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, the Museum of the World History of Package and the Museum of Ice are working
Calligraphy classes have just started
November 30, 2010 saw the first lesson in calligraphy, which started at 12 noon at the National School of Calligraphy.
The First Lesson at the Calligraphy School is Just Around the Corner!
The National School of Calligraphy is about to launch its classes.
Let not the bright memories tarnish…
Every event in our museum is a holiday, and it is always a pity to see the end of long-anticipated events
The International Exhibition of Calligraphy will receive another high-status mark
The International Exhibition of Calligraphy project continues to prove its high status. An expert report, addressed to Ye. Sdobnikov, Chairman of the Voluntary Certification Committee of the Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs is the vivid testimony thereof
Media Coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the National School of Calligraphy
The Grand Opening of the National School of Calligraphy was massively attended by media representatives of highly recognized editions and TV film crews, including crews from the federal channels.
A letter of greeting from the International Council of Museums
On the occasion of the Grand Opening of the National School of Calligraphy (Moscow), the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy received a letter of greeting from the International Council of Museums (Russia).
First calligraphy lesson for Moscow schoolchildren and their teachers
The Grand Opening of the National School of Calligraphy was held today. Pupils of schools located in the Eastern Administrative Okrug (Moscow) met at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy.
The Novgorod Kremlin’s XI-XIV century birch-barks delivered to the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
We hardly believed it would ever happen but on November 16 the Novgorod-placed monumental ancient Russian manuscripts were delivered to Sokolniki, Museum-Educational Complex.
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Words Of Wisdom
Calligraphy — the written beauty of feelings.