But she never took them; the Taliban had shut the university to women. Now, more than two decades after Karima was barred ...

China has been a source of fascination for much of my life, right from my childhood reading stories about the great country ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.

Warmland Calligraphers in the Cowichan Valley have been putting their heart and souls into this lost art form for the last 30 years, and are having a tea and calligraphy party at Saint Peters ...

Decorating Letters – with an Historical Perspective The shapes of letters lend themselves to being embellished with simple to quite complex or exuberant decorations. In this workshop we will explore ...

A public high school in Fairfax County, Virginia, decorated its history hallway with a polarizing alphabetic display for Women's History Month, beginning with "A is for Abortion." West Springfield ...

The noble art of boxing and the ancient discipline of calligraphy may seem worlds apart - but a new exhibition in Bradford is showcasing the fascinating commonalities between the two practices.

Ugadi is not only a time for celebrations but also holds deep cultural and spiritual meaning. In this article, let’s delve into the history and importance of the festival, along with the muhurat and ...

Desmond Watson, a 464-pound defensive tackle and hopeful Day 3 pick in April’s NFL Draft, could become the heaviest player ever drafted and to play in league history following his impressive ...