Arabic calligraphy is widespread in Arab and non-Arab countries and is practised by men and women of all ages. Originally intended to make writing clear and legible, it gradually became an Islamic ...

Saudi-Arabian artist Alia Ahmad is blossoming in the contemporary art world. Her large-scale, expressionistic oil paintings have captured the eyes of collectors, auction houses and galleries worldwide ...

I started with drawing, and then after that, calligraphy." The importance of the art was officially recognized internationally last year, when UNESCO added Arabic calligraphy to its list of ...

Renowned artist Mouneer Al Shaarani is using his calligraphy art to inspire the people of Syria ... The master calligrapher, who has evolved the ancient Arabic tradition from its religious ...

Undoubtedly, Arabic calligraphy is not only an art form with unique aesthetic beauty, but a true reflection of heritage and culture. It holds profound power as one of the most prominent fine arts ...

Her work focuses on Arabic female identity explored through a 19th-century ... and is held and exhibited at institutions such as the National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C. the Art ...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library hosted the second edition of the UAE-China Forum in partnership with the Emirates Society for ...