Islamic calligraphy excelled due to the forms of Arabic letters, ... Calligraphy is associated with geometric Islamic art on the walls and ceilings of mosques as well as on the Holy Book pages.

With canvas and Quran, one artist aims to make Islamic calligraphy a universal language. By Kimberly Winston. Feb. 11, 2020 8 AM PT . ... After graduating from art school in India, ...

She has lectured on Islamic art, has been on the staff of the Bodleian and Ashmolean libraries and was librarian to the Oxford English Dictionary. Signs of our Times: from Calligraphy to Calligraffiti ...

Artist Andi Arnovitz worries about a nuclear Iran. She also spends a lot of time thinking about Islamic State and Iraq. It’s not that she doesn’t have other, more immediate worries. But the ...

Calligraphy display to promote Islamic art and culture. Prominent calligraphers from 10 Islamic countries will participate in the exhibition titled Alqalam. APP August 19, 2017.

Sara Rehman, the first-ever executive director of Houston's Islamic Arts Society, and calligraphy artist Sana Mirza discuss the deeply spiritual visual medium of Islamic art.

Saudi Arabia has launched a museum that is dedicated exclusively to Islamic art. The House of Islamic Arts, located in Jeddah ...