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Calligraphy Fest goes to Tbilisi
On April 14 Georgia is celebrating the Day of the Georgian Language.
A new precious exhibit
The unique exhibit was recently added to the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy collection of rare books.
Calligraphy in Gostiny Dvor
The International Oil and Gas Club hosted a presentation of the latest issue of the elite magazine Monolith Digest on the Gostiny Dvor premises
Warming up for the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy
Veliky Novgorod has hosted a series of meetings between Sokolniki MEC, the project team and the members of the organizing committee of the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy.
Calligraphy without Borders
In March 2010 Dubai hosted Art Dubai, the Regional International Exhibition of Contemporary Art.
Blessed be the memory of Ilya Bogdesko
On March 29, 2010 the national and international community of calligraphers suffered a dramatic loss — Ilya Bogdesko, member of the National Union of Calligraphers, participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy, a highly recognized calligrapher, People’s Artist of the USSR and a full-fledged Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, passed away.
Days of Japanese Culture. Day three. Alas, the last one.
Today was the last of the three days of the Japanese show at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy.
Days of Japanese Culture: Day One, Day Two...
The Days of Japanese Culture show has started today at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy in Sokolniki
Flavor of Japan at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
Shoko Hirose and Takefusa Sashida Moscow’s Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy is happy to invite all those who love Japanese culture to our show program “Days of Japanese culture”.
Calligraphy at Novgorod Land
The III International Exhibition of Calligraphy was presented at the Novgorod Land stand during the large travel fair Intourmarket 2010 which has just finished in Moscow.
The President of ICOM Russia to join the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy Organizers’ Committee
Vladimir Tolstoy, President of ICOM Russia, Director of the “Yasnaya Polyana” memorial estate and great-grand grandson of Leo Tolstoy has confirmed his determination to join the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy Organizers’ Committee.
Calligraphy Holiday Special. March 8
This March the 8th the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy and the Moscow branch of Louis Vuitton, that is famous for its hi-end cloths and accessories, held a joint action for the International Women’s Day.
The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation to support the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy
Today the project task force has met Andrei Busygin, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation. Mr. Busygin heard out the detailed account of the Moscow exhibition and emphasized the highly professional level of the event carrying.
One more outstanding calligraphy artist joins us
Yves Leterme, a world renowned Belgian calligrapher became the 102 participant of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy
The III International Exhibition of Calligraphy’s Organizers’ Committee has been established recently
Sergei Mitin, the Novgorod Region Governor has signed a special order that established the Organizers’ Committee of the III International Exhibition of Calligraphy to be held in Veliky Novgorod on September 10-12, 2010
The number of project participants is growing
We are glad to announce a master of calligraphy Muhammad Asghar Mughal from Pakistan has joined our project.
Calligraphy in the Pope’s chancellery
Antonio Mennini, Apostolic Nuncio, the permanent diplomatic representative of the Holy See to the Russian Federation accepted the team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy in the Vatican chancellery in Moscow
Sokolniki MEC team at Leo Tolstoy’s home estate
On Saturday the team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy went to Yasnaya Polyana (“The Sunlit Glade”) (Tula Oblast), Leo Tolstoy’s native estate.
Russian television grows more interested in calligraphy
A package for “I Want to Know Everything!” TV programme was shot at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy.
An invitation to the world of calligraphy. The first exhibition of the Achyut Palav School of Calligraphy
We have told many a story about immense interest for calligraphy the International Exhibition of Calligraphy provoked in Russia and other countries where the project participants live and work
Calligraphy at the North Pole again
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy and Sokolniki Museum-Educational Complex took part in the corporate event of the largest IT companies dedicated to the North Pole exploration.
Guests from Veliky Novgorod visiting the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
This week the representatives of the Committee for Culture, Tourism and Archives of Novgorod Region and Committee for Culture and Youth Policy of Veliky Novgorod were on visit in Moscow.
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Words Of Wisdom
When there are no words left, the meaning is still preserved.