Idea Samir Sayegh: “Calligraphy is the art of abstraction par excellence” Lebanese thinker, poet, and art critic Samir Sayegh is also one of the undisputed masters of contemporary Arabic calligraphy.

Lail Hossain’s Coppell home is a quiet oasis with a cohesive color palette and modern chic aesthetic. That’s not by accident. Hossain owns her own small business, With a Spin, making Islamic-inspired ...

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

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is opening the eyes of the local community, to present to them the origins of an ancient Middle Eastern artform through its ‘Arabic Calligraphy Art’ project. This ...

To me, calligraphy paintings [are] a great way to express those because of the classical aesthetics in composition, color, characters, and also realm. This aesthetics on a visual beauty is quite ...

The sacred text, rendered on specially treated cloth in intricate calligraphy, spans 604 pages, bound in five volumes ...

For many, Chinese calligraphy is the world's most favorable form of art. I can remember the time when I was a preschooler, my grandfather, Chen Teh Tseng, had taken me to one of his home residences at ...

Saudi Arabia has replaced the Kaaba’s Kiswa as the Hijrah year 1447 begins. The Kaaba is considered the "House of Allah" and the symbolic center of Islam.

Explore the art of Arabic calligraphy through the elegant Dewani script. Learn basic strokes, connect with Qatari heritage, and create expressive artwork inspired by Msheireb Museums.