When the Avignon-born Jesuit Alexandre de Rhodes published the first Portuguese-Vietnamese-Latin dictionary under his own ...

Hanoi: At a calligraphy class in Hanoi, Hoang Thi Thanh Huyen slides her brush across the page to form the letters and tonal ...

The history of romanized Vietnamese, or Quoc Ngu, links the arrival of the first Christian missionaries, colonization by the ...

In Hanoi, Hoang Thi Thanh Huyen practices calligraphy, writing Vietnam's modern script—a legacy of French rule.

From breathtaking Arabic scripts to intricate Western letters, this first-of-its-kind showcase in Durban celebrates the ...

Tapi Tapi makes ice cream with a deep mission: to soothe the collective souls of African people by sharing folk traditions, ...

Nikheel Aphale’s art practice draws on  calligraphy with the Devanagari script as his muse. Devanagari is the script of his mother tongue, Marathi, and its ...

Only two pages of the actual book are displayed at any one time (under glass), but the exhibition around it does an outstanding job of explaining why it’s regarded as a masterpiece of Western ...

His striking calligraphic set piece, featured throughout the visuals, adds depth to the quirky, Indo-Western fashion-forward love story. “Bringing my calligraphy into a music video for the first ...

Editor's note: Chinese calligraphy is the artistic practice of writing Chinese characters using a brush and ink. Celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and cultural depth, Chinese calligraphy is not ...